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1 Roof Safety Survey GENERAL INFORMATION Building 9 Roof Safety Assessment CAMPUS: Wollongong Campus BUILDING: Sports Hub (9) DESCRIPTION: Two storey metal roof building with no internal roof access and fall arrest system in place. RISK ASSESSMENT # UOW01615 ROOF ACCESS: SIGNAGE: COMPLIANCE PLATES: SAFE WORK AREA: ROOFING SYSTEM: HEIGHT OF BUILDING: PITCH: ROOF CONSTRUCTION: STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY: VEGETATION: ADJOINING ROOFES: - EWP required for emergency maintenance Not Applicable None NA Two storey with underground parking Pitched Metal Sound SERVICES: Gutters Yes Satellite Dishes No A/C Units No Antenna Yes Exhaust Fans No Skylights Domes No Ducts No Glass Skylights No Roof Ventilators No Pipework No Fume Cupboards No Cooling Tower No Telco Towers No EXISTING SAFETY ITEMS: Horizontal Lifelines No Handrail No Anchor Points No Walkway No Vertical Lifelines No Parapets No WORK ACTIVITY DETAILS: Clean Gutters / Routine Maintenance No Frequency No applicable Note: Before commencing any work obtain Roof Permit from Facilities Management Division

2 Roof Safety Survey RISK ASSESSMENT Risk Assessment / Task Location BUILDING 9 Note: The hazards identified do not include hazards that related to specific work tasks. These should be identified in the SWMS of the contractor. What is the Activity/Service Item Access to Roof Access to Roof Hazard Identification What are the potential Hazards Temporary Ladder - Falling Unauthorised access What is the Risk Level Gutter Maintenance Falling H H M Risk Assessment & Control Measures List any Control Measures already Implemented Working at Heights Guidelines - Working from Ladders All access points to roof are locked and made secure so are not accessable by unauthorised persons; signage General Trip Hazard - Roof Sheeting M Safe Work Procedure Environmental Hazards - Spiders, Appropriate PPE and insect repellent; General Wasps, and other insects M Pest control as required Safe Work Procedure, do not work on General Weather Trips/Slips - Wet Roofs H wet roof Safe Work Procedure, do not work in General Weather - Windy Condition H windy conditions General Weather - Hot Conditions M Safe Work Procedure Risk Control Describe what can be done to eliminate risk or reduce the harm Maintain 3 points of connection and secure ladder at top and bottom Risk Assessment and Roof Safety Survey EWP or install temporary fall arrest system Install temporary fall arrest system On-going pest control measures Do not work while roofs are wet or have dew Do not work in windy conditions Use suncream, hats and remain hydrated and take appropriate breaks

3 Reference Documentation Legislation NSW Work Health and Safety Regulation 2011 Part 4.4 Falls Australian Standards AS : Fixed platforms, walkways, stairways and ladders - Design, construction and installation AS : Industrial fall-arrest systems and devices - Harnesses and ancillary equipment AS : Industrial fall-arrest systems and devices - Horizontal lifeline and rail systems AS : Industrial fall-arrest systems and devices - Fall-arrest devices AS : Industrial fall-arrest systems and devices - Selection, use and maintenance AS : Portable ladders - Selection, safe use and care AS : Safety, protective and occupational footwear - Guide to selection, care and use AS : Temporary edge protection - General requirements AS : Temporary edge protection - Roof edge protection - Installation and dismantling AS : Manufacturing requirements for single-point anchor device used for harness-based work at height Code of Practice Safe Work Australia - Managing the Risk of Falls at Workplaces UOW Documentation Managing the Risk of Falls Guidelines Thermal Comfort Guidelines UOW Roof Access Permit UOW Roof Access Certificate Other SALA - Fall Arrest and Height Safety Systems - Fall Protection Manual WorkCover - Safe Working at Heights Guide 2006 WorkCover Safety Guide - Portable Ladders February 1999

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