Subcontractors are to make their workers aware of the contents of this WHS management plan and make sure they understand these site safety rules. No access to the site unless XYZ Builders Site Supervisor knows about it first. If an area is barricaded do not the barricaded area unless authorised to do so. Subcontractors are to have first aid kits available in their vehicles whenever working on site. Work are to be kept clean and tidy and rubbish to be placed in bins/cages. Nails on waste timber to be removed or bent over. No alcohol or drugs (other than prescription drugs) to be consumed on this site. No fighting, bullying, harassment or aggressive behaviour by anyone on this site. Persons must leave site amenities in a clean, tidy and hygienic state after use—notify the XYZ Builders Site Supervisor if facilities are unhygienic. Subcontractors
General construction workplace facilities Table 6 General construction workplace facilities Workplace Toilets Hand washing facilities Drinking water Eating facilities Showers Change rooms Personal storage What facilities are required? Number and type based on number and sex of workers Number based on number of workers Adequate supply of cool, clean drinking water (free of charge) Hygienic dining facilities for eating meals and preparing and storing food For example, if the work involves dirty, hot or arduous work For example, if a need to change in and out of clothing (for example, PPE) For example, if a need to store personal belongings such as tools Example 1: Large residential project New multiple single dwellings not included in housing construction work definition Max 30 workers at any one time including 3 female workers $1.5 million Minimum requirements: 1 female pan (inc adequate means for disposal of sanitary items) 2 male pan, and 2 urinal. Options include: temporary facilities such as portable toilets relocatable buildings with toilet facilities, or use new building facilities when available. Minimum requirements: 1 female handbasin, and 2 male handbasins. Options include: temporary facilities such as portable toilets with a handbasin relocatable buildings with hand washing facilities, or use new building facilities when available. Drinking facilities such as: direct connection to the mains water supply bottled water or containers. A separate dining facility such as: relocatable building, or use of part of new building when available. If required, provide 2 separate shower facilities such as: portable shower units, or use new building facilities when available. If required: provide temporary change room facilities, or use area of new building. If required, provide: lockable space in an existing or relocatable building, or lockable vehicle or trailer, or lockable tool/storage
Example 2: Commercial construction project New 12-storey office tower Max 70 workers including 5 female workers $200 million Hazardous chemicals in use at the workplace Minimum requirements: 1 female pan (inc adequate for disposal of sanitary items) 5 male pans, and 5 urinal. Extra requirements due to multistorey building: 1 toilet (at least) provided on every third floor. Options include: relocatable buildings with toilet facilities temporary facilities such as portable toilets, or use new building facilities when available. Minimum requirements: 5 female handbasins, and 5 male handbasins. Options include: relocatable buildings with hand washing facilities temporary facilities such as portable toilets with a handbasin, or use new building facilities when available. Drinking water facilities such as: direct connection to the water supply, or bottled water or containers. A separate dining facility such as: relocatable building, or use of part of new building when available. If required provide 3 male and 1 separate female shower facilities, such as portable shower units. Specialised shower facilities may also be required dependent on the types of activities being undertaken, and any use of hazardous chemicals at the workplace. As some workers are required to use hazardous chemicals at the workplace, requires the use of specific PPE, change room facilities should be provided. When required: provide temporary change room facilities, or use area of new building. When required, provide: lockable in change room facility lockable container, vehicle or trailer, or lockable tool/storage Example 3: Civil construction project New major road Outdoor and location Max 70 workers (no female workers on site) $350 million Minimum requirements: 5 male pans, and 4 urinal. Minimum requirements: 5 male handbasins. Options include: temporary facilities such as portable toilets with a handbasin, or Drinking water facilities such as: direct connection to the water supply, or bottled water or containers. Access provided to a separate dining facility such as a relocatable building for example, transportable lunchroom. If required, provide 3 separate shower facilities such as portable shower units (dependent on the types of activities undertaken). If required, access provided to temporary change room facilities such as a relocatable building. If required, provide: lockable in a relocatable building lockable vehicle or trailer, or