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Health and Safety Procedure
Type
Purpose
Condition / Requirements
Road Barriers
Segregate areas where plant
and equipment is being
operated and as a traffic safety
control.
Establish barrier to
maintain a
safe distance that segregates
pedestrians and workers from
plant and equipment.
Used primarily to demarcate
long term work areas, e.g.
roads and laydown yard.
May be water/sand filled or concrete
blocks.
Where a risk
assessment
determines that the barrier system
is required to provide physical
protection such as to deflect an out-
of-control vehicle, the barrier shall
meet the design criteria of relevant
Australian
Standards, e.g.
AS/NZS
3845.1:2015 Road safety barrier
systems and devices.
