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Barricading and safety signageLCC DOCS-11314877-v1-HS-PRO-028 Barricading and Safety Signage ProcedureVersion 1.0 21/08/2017
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Health and Safety Procedure
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regularly inspected, maintained and repaired in a manner that reflects the specified
requirements;
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returned into service following a crash only after an evaluation and effective execution of
repairs; and
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comprise components (longitudinal road safety barrier, terminal or crash cushion and
interfaces) that are each accepted for use and that are appropriate to the system being used.
Refer to
Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices Part 3 (MUTCD Part 3)
and
AS/NZS 3845.1:2015
Road safety barrier systems and devices – Road safety barrier systems
for further details.
Safety Signage Requirements
Safety signs are erected to warn workers or the public of specific hazards and to communicate
necessary precautionary measures and emergency actions. Safety signage, in accordance with
Queensland Work Health and Safety Regulation 2011,
is required for:
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construction sites;
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confined spaces;
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asbestos;
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hazardous areas;
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hazardous chemicals;
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site specific Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements;
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fire protection equipment;
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emergency and first aid information;
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emergency eyewash shower; and
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traffic management and pedestrian control.
6.2.1.
Signage Classification and Use
Safety signage are classified and shall be used according to their function as follows:
Type
Use
Example
1. Regulatory Signs
– Signs containing instructions that if ignored could either be an offence at law, or a
breach of site safety rules, safety procedures or other directions.
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