Depot safety rules
About the site
- 2/839 Beaudesert Road, Archerfield QLD — a busy freight and warehousing site.
- Heavy vehicles (4.5 tonnes GVM and over) constantly enter and leave, and a forklift operates regularly.
- Freight is stored stacked — tyres, unrefrigerated food, pallets, crates, wooden containers, machinery and freight containers. Keep a safe distance from stacked freight.
Registration
- Report to the office or meet an officer on arrival, and sign in here every visit.
- A site supervisor must know you are on site. Stay with your host. No entry to racking or loading bays unless escorted.
Personal protective equipment
- High-visibility vest (cotton or anti-static) or cotton overalls.
- Safety glasses — wear safety over-glasses if you wear prescription glasses.
- Sturdy enclosed footwear or safety boots. Bare feet, thongs, slippers, sandals or Crocs are never allowed.
Not allowed on site
- No smoking or naked flames in the warehouse, office, yard or assembly area (LPG is stored on site).
- No headphones or devices that block your hearing or sight.
- No alcohol or other drugs.
- No photos, video or other recording of the site, its equipment or freight.
Moving around
- Stay inside marked pedestrian walkways and keep at least 3 metres from operating forklifts.
- Depot speed limit is 10 km/h. Never walk behind a reversing vehicle.
Facilities
- Toilets: first door on the right after the door heading towards the office.
- Tea and coffee: kitchenette inside the office, to the right past the entrance door.
Emergency evacuation
- If the siren sounds, a supervisor will take you to the nearest exit and the assembly area.
- Assembly area: the car park on Beaudesert Road.
- Do not drive your vehicle off site. Report to the supervisor so your name is checked off.
- Do not leave or smoke at the assembly area. Do not go back in until the supervisor says it is clear.
Incidents, hazards and near misses
- Report every accident, incident, near miss and property damage to your site contact.
- It must be recorded before you leave site. You may be asked to help with an investigation.
- Report hazards to your site contact — we welcome everyone helping to keep the site safe.
Evacuation route map
Contacts
- Directors
- Manoj Punj & Jasbir Singh
- General Manager
- Leigh Turner
- Chief Administrator
- Arvind
- Office (landline)
- 07 3496 9510
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