Safer work starts with better knowledge.

Assign someone to monitor weather relevant to the work.

Share weather alerts with all affected teams.

Set site-specific triggers for suspending exposed work.

Identify safe shelter locations before the work starts.

Include cranes, roofs and open areas in the lightning assessment.

Do not assume a small open shelter provides suitable lightning protection.

Secure loose materials before strong winds arrive.

Reassess lifting and large surface-area loads in changing wind.

Check the wind limits and condition of temporary structures.

Keep people and equipment away from rising water and drainage channels.

Treat flooded electrical equipment as hazardous until made safe by specialists.

Check emergency and evacuation routes after heavy weather.

Maintain reliable contact with separated work groups.

Use an authorised inspection before resuming affected tasks.

Include temperature-related health risks in weather planning.

Consider debris and runoff affecting neighbours and public roads.

Follow the manufacturer's weather-related operating restrictions.

How will everyone hear the instruction to stop and take shelter?