SAFETY HEALTH ENVIROMENTAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

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EFFECTIVE DATE: CURRENT VERSION

DANGEROUS GOODS CHECKLIST

QUESTIONS EXPLANATION COMMENT

Dangerous Goods used at the site may include explosives, flammable liquids such as petrol, kerosene,
turps and flammable paints: corrosives such as hydrochloric acid; oxy/acetylene welding sets and LPG.
1. Are dangerous goods used? Make sure there is a Material Safety Data Sheet for each Dangerous Good. Get these from the supplier or
manufacturer if the substance. Provide correct personal protective quipement for chemical use. Ensure first
aid provisions are suitable for Dangerous Goods in the site, including adequate eye wash. Make sure
workers have been trained in the use of Dangerous Goods

Store flammable liquids away from any ignation sources or sources of heat. Keep containers closed when
not in use and secured when the site is unatteneded. Remove all combustible materials from areas where
2. Are flammable and flammable liquids are stored, used or decanted. Transfer flammable liquids in a safe manner where a dry
conbustible liquids used at site chemical fire extinguisher is available. Ensure nobody smokes near flammable or combustible substances
and display NO SMOKING signs where these are stored. Oily rags can spontanously combust in hot
weather and should not be left in piles
Keep LPG cylinders in an upright position at all times. Restrain them from falling and protect them from
vehicle damage. Keep cylinder valves closed when not in use. Ensure LPG is not used near ignition
sources or while smoking. Provide a dry chemical fire extinguisher. LPG cylinders are never to be turned
3. Is LPG used at the site? upside down to freeze pipes. Ensure appliances are compatible and a regulator is to be used where
necessary. Store cylinders in a well-ventilated area away from combustible materials. Provide security for
cylinders when the
Ensure attached site is unattended.
equipment is compatible and a regulator set is provided where nexessary. Provide a
4. Are welding sets used at the flashback arrester. Keep cylinders upright and protected from impact. Provide personal protective
site? equipement for welding.
Keep explosives in a locked receptacle. Do not leave discarded detonator boxes on the site. Do not leave
5. Are explosives used at the siteexcess explosives on an unattended site. You need to comply with the Explosives Regulations in respect to
permission that must be optained
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