Hazards & safety management
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Clear filtersKeep current site emergency contacts accessible.
Official further reading (opens in a new tab) ↗Know the address, gate and location identifiers responders need.
Official further reading (opens in a new tab) ↗Know how to activate the site's emergency alert.
Official further reading (opens in a new tab) ↗State the incident location and observed hazards without speculation.
Official further reading (opens in a new tab) ↗Use the agreed emergency communication channel.
Official further reading (opens in a new tab) ↗Plan an alternative when radios or mobile coverage fail.
Official further reading (opens in a new tab) ↗Use communication methods workers can understand.
Official further reading (opens in a new tab) ↗Identify who coordinates emergency information.
Official further reading (opens in a new tab) ↗Provide known hazards and access restrictions to arriving responders.
Official further reading (opens in a new tab) ↗Report from a safe place without entering the hazard zone.
Official further reading (opens in a new tab) ↗Arrange someone authorised to direct responders at the entrance.
Official further reading (opens in a new tab) ↗Do not circulate unverified casualty or cause information.
Official further reading (opens in a new tab) ↗Keep personal emergency details limited to authorised users.
Official further reading (opens in a new tab) ↗Ensure contact arrangements remain valid across shifts.
Official further reading (opens in a new tab) ↗Give temporary personnel a clear emergency reporting method.
Official further reading (opens in a new tab) ↗Test communication arrangements through planned exercises.
Official further reading (opens in a new tab) ↗Assign responsibility for keeping emergency lists current.
Official further reading (opens in a new tab) ↗What information would responders need to find today's work location?
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Use these notes to support learning. Apply your workplace's assessed safe system, competent supervision and the requirements that apply in your country. Practical tasks and emergency response require appropriate training and authorisation. Official reading links are resources for further study.
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