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Halogen Australia Risk Management Documents 2016 – 2017

Halogen Australia Risk Management Documents … Australia Risk Management Documents 2016 – 2017 1 September 2016 To Whom It May Concern: The Halogen Foundation Ltd has in place a

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Halogen Australia Risk Management Documents

2016 – 2017

1 September 2016

To Whom It May Concern:

The Halogen Foundation Ltd has in place a Work Health and Safety system to protect not only its employees and volunteers, but also attendees at events which it conducts.

Risk assessment documents and management plans are compliant with the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 and are implemented alongside the risk management documents developed by the various venues in which Halogen events are held.

Attached for your information is:

• The Halogen Foundation WHS Policy• Halogen IMAGINATION Risk Management Plan• Halogen IMAGINATION Safe Work Method Statement• Halogen Foundation Certificate of Currency

Venue Specific Documents: Adelaide Convention Centre Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre Sydney Olympic Park Sports Centre Sydney International Convention Centre

Yours faithfully,

Samantha Skinner GENERAL MANAGER

Halogen Foundation Ltd WHS Policy Policy And Procedure September 2016

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Work Health and Safety Policy

Halogen Foundation Limited recognises and acknowledges its duty of care to protect the Health and Safety of its employees, customers and visitors.

It is the policy of Halogen Foundation Limited to ensure that, so far as it is reasonably practicable, all employees, customers and visitors remain free from injury and risks to health whilst on the premises and in attendance at Halogen Foundation events.

HalogenFoundation Limited is committed to ensuring that work practices and procedures adopted throughout Halogen Foundation Limited fulfill legislative Work Health, and Safety requirements. We aim to provide the necessary controls, training, support and resources to ensure provision of a safe workplace and to promote WHS awareness throughout Halogen Foundation Limited and Halogen IMAGINATION events nationally.

Management and employees shall consult and cooperate to ensure all practical measures are taken to maintain a safe and healthy working environment. Such consultation shall conform with the Work Health and Safety Policy, the Work Health & Safety Act 2011 and Work Health & Safety Regulation 2011.

As well as being beneficial to their own interests, Management and employees have a legal obligation to ensure that health and safety provisions are implemented in a timely fashion and are effective.

All managers and employees shall comply with the following policy requirements:

a) Managers shall at all times ensure that all persons for whom they areresponsible, work in a safe manner and that work is undertaken in asafe environment.

b) Every employee is required to report hazards immediately as theycome under notice.

c) All employees shall be actively involved in the WHS program tominimise risks and to provide input into the development of safe workprocedures.

d) In the event of an accident, injury, damage or near-miss incidentoccurring, full details of the incident shall be immediately reported tothe General Manager, who shall comprehensively investigate theincident and implement or recommend appropriate controls to avoidany recurrence.

Halogen Foundation Ltd WHS Policy Policy And Procedure September 2016

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e) All employees have access to necessary health and rehabilitation services and a compassionate ‘return to work’ program.

f) All personnel shall receive appropriate and adequate training to enable them to a carry out their work safely, without risk to themselves or to others at the workplace.

g) All work operations shall comply with both the written and implied intention of all applicable Work Health, Safety and Welfare Legislation.

h) Employees shall take reasonable care to protect their own health and safety by complying with endorsed safe work procedures and other WHS requirements.

i) Appropriate PPE will be provided as required by WHS legislation or consultation, and where provided PPE use will be mandatory.

j) Employees shall do their utmost to ensure that the health and safety of other persons is not compromised through any act or omission on their behalf.

k) Employees shall cooperate with reasonable instructions issued for the protection of their personal health and safety, and for the health and safety of others at the workplace.

l) The success of this policy is dependent upon the commitment and involvement of all personnel.

Every employee should expect to be able to work safely and without injury; managers have an obligation to ensure they are able to do so. Working safely is also an accountability of every employee. It must be a habit of mind that is not switched off when the employee leaves the workplace. Halogen Foundation Limited is committed to continuous improvement in all areas of safety and health, towards a goal of zero harm to people and the environment.

HS  Risk  Management  Form  Version  1:  15  Sept  2015  Page 1 of 4    

For additional information refer to Halogen Foundation WHS Policy

ImagiNATION Event Location & Date School:

Document number: WHS_RA_iN16/17

Initial Issue date: Sept 2015

Current version 1.1.

Current Version Issue date Sept 2016

Next review date April 2017

Risk management name Halogen  ImagiNATION  Secondary  &  Primary  Events

Form completed by Samantha Skinner

Signature Date

Responsible supervisor/ authorising officer Samantha Skinner

Signature Date

List legislation, standards, codes of practice, manufacturer’s guidance etc used to determine control measures necessary

Work Health and Safety Act 2011 Work Health and Safety Regulation 2011

Halogen Australia ImagiNATION Events

WHS Risk Management Plan

Identify the activity and the location of the activity

Description of activity

Student Leadership Conference

Description of location

Large concert venue, stadium or convention centre

Identify who may be at risk from the activity:    

This  may  include  fellow  workers,  visitors,  contractors  and  the  public.    The  types  of  people  may  affect  the  risk  controls  needed  and  the  location  may  affect  the  number  of  people  at  risk

Persons at risk Halogen  staff;  contractors;  school  students,  teachers,  parents,  exhibitors,  VIP  guests,  speakers  

How they were consulted on the risk

WHS Committee, Venue liaison & School Policy advice

HS  Risk  Management  Form  Version  1:  15  Sept  2015  Page 2 of 4    

Task/

Scenario

Hazard

Associated harm

 Existing controls

Any additional controls

required?

Risk Rating

Cost of controls (in terms of time,

effort, money)

Is this reasonably practicable

Y/N C L R

Students Enter and Exit Venue

Crushing

Physical injury

Venue Staff, Halogen Staff and Volunteers establish procures for orderly entry to and exit from venue, via multiple doors. Venue ushers in each aisle to ensure no running. Teachers accompany students. Staff familiar with venue first aid protocols.

N 2 D L Covered by

staffing budget

FOH  Staff  Charge  

Y

Conference Delegates moving around venue

Falling, tripping, Escalators

Physical Injury First aid available at each venue Teacher notified Ushers available to assist. Venue safety information provided to teachers

N 2 D L Covered by

event hire and staffing costs

Y

Air Conditioning not working/

Overheating

Dehydration, fainting

Physical Injury or Illness

First aid available in each venue Water available Teacher notified Venue maintenance on hand Ushers assist persons to first aid area

N 2 C M FOH  Staff  Charge   Y

Water/Toilet Failure

Health risk Illness

Maintenance staff on site Venue emergency management plan Alternate toilet access provided

N 2 E L Nil Y

Missing person

Unsupervised and vulnerable child

Physical Injury/victim of crime

No coming and going from venue during event sessions. Supervising teacher present at all times. Teacher to notify staff Security on site Police called if necessary.

N 3 E M Nil Y

Power Failure

Darkness Panic response

Physical Injury

Maintenance staff on site Venue emergency management plan Teachers remain with students and follow instructions from

N 1 E L Nil Y

Identify hazards and control the risks. 1. An activity may be divided into tasks. For each task identify the hazards and associated risks. Also list the possible scenarios which could sooner or later cause harm. 2. Determine controls necessary based on legislation, codes of practice, Australian standards, manufacturer’s instructions etc. 3. List existing risk controls and any additional controls that need to be implemented 4. Rate the risk once all controls are in place using the matrix in Risk Management Procedures SHADED GREY AREAS If you need to determine whether it’s reasonably practicable to implement a control, based on the risk complete the shaded grey columns Feel free to resize the boxes to suit your situation/the amount of text you need to use  

HS  Risk  Management  Form  Version  1:  15  Sept  2015  Page 3 of 4    

Task/

Scenario

Hazard

Associated harm

 Existing controls

Any additional controls

required?

Risk Rating

Cost of controls (in terms of time,

effort, money)

Is this reasonably practicable

Y/N C L R

staff Evacuation if necessary

Disorderly behaviour

Disrupted event experience for other delegates, speakers and exhibitors

Anger, verbal or physical abuse Financial risk to Halogen Damage to venue

Teacher responsible for behaviour of school group. Security on site CCTV Ushers stationed at points around venue No movement through venue during sessions Venue insurance

N 1 E L Nil Y

Arriving and departing from venue

Traffic congestion Pedestrian injury Accessibility issue

Physical injury Delays Loss of dignity for disabled person

Venue accessibility and transport information provided prior to event First aid on site Venue emergency management plan Transport Management Plan communicated to schools if applicable.

N 1 E L Nil Y

Fire or Evacuation Emergency

Heat Violent person Building damage Panic response

Physical Injury

Venue staff on site Venue emergency management plan Teachers remain with students and follow instructions from staff Evacuation if necessary

N 4 E H Nil Y

Lockdown Danger present external to venue

Physical Injury

Maintenance staff on site Venue emergency management plan Teachers remain with students and follow instructions from staff Venue lockdown procedures enacted

N 3 E M Nil Y

REVIEW Scheduled review date: April 2016 September 2016 Dec 2016 April 2017

Are all control measures in place? Y Y MCEC Traffic Mgmt Plan & supervision of escalators by security staff

Are controls eliminating or minimising the risk? Y Y

Are there any new problems with the risk? MCEC Congestion MCEC Escalators

N

Review by: (name) S. Skinner S. Skinner

Review date: April 30 2016 1 September 2016

HS  Risk  Management  Form  Version  1:  15  Sept  2015  Page 4 of 4    

Risk management name and version number: WHS_RA_iN16/17I have read and understand this risk management form

Name Signature Date

Acknowledgement of Understanding

Note: for activities which are low risk or include a large group of people (e.g. open days, BBQ’s, student classes etc), only the persons undertaking the key activities need to sign below. For all others involved in such activities, the information can be covered by other methods including for example a safety briefing, induction, and/or safety information sheet (ensure the method of communicating this information is specified here)

SAFE WORK METHOD STATEMENT

PROJECT: 2016/17 IMAGINATION EVENTS2016/17 HALOGEN IMAGINATION Location: Various Venues

Scope of work: Conduct of HALOGEN IMAGINATION PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOL CONFERENCESDate: November 2015 - March 2016

Item Task Description Potential hazards Hazard Control Risk assessment Responsible Person

1 Set up venue Distribute booklets, Stage set up Slips, trips and

falls. Manual handling

Team meeting. No running 3

Event Coordinator/General Manager

2 RegistrationsDeal with all enquiries and direct attendees to the entry

Slips, trips and falls. Acces - Queuing of too many people- crowding

Training Signs More then one person at the desk at one time

2Event Coordinator/General Manager

3 Seat attendees

Ensure orderly entrance into venue. Fill from front, following venue staff instructions

Slips, trips and falls. Access - Queuing of too many people - crowding

Ensure no running HF team member in each aisle organising the entry Multiple entry points Clear

3Event Coordinator/General Manager

4 Conduct event Speakers to stage. Students to stage

Stage stairs - slips, trips and falls

Ensure all persons going to stage know access way

3Event Coordinator/General Manager

5 Roving Microphones

Students are chosen to 'run' microphones around the auditorium in order for attendees to aks the guest speakers questions

Slips, trips and fallsNo running HF team member to go with student

3Event Coordinator/General Manager

6

Exit Morning Tea

Lunch Conclusion

At break time, the attendees will leave the auditorium. Teachers to supervise students on breaks

Slips, trips and falls Students running around in main aud Attendees getting on stage playing with equipment Eggress - overload of people at one time. No students unsupervised during breaks

Ensure an orderly exit HF team member keeps an eye on auditorium during exits No running Adequate exitpoints Clear directions. Instruct teachers re supervisory responsibility during break times.

3Event Coordinator/General Manager

7 Pack downPack down all equipment. Collect react cards

Slips, trips and falls. Manual handling. Trusses and curtain falls

Team lIfting. No running Check with venue before entering stage area during bump out

3Event Coordinator/General Manager

Zurich Australian Insurance Limited ABN 13 000 296 640, AFS Licence No 232507. 5 Blue Street North Sydney NSW 2060.__________________Page 1 of 3

Certificate of Currency

Locked Bag 2138North Sydney NSW 2059

AustraliaTelephone: 1800 426 021

Fax: 02 9995 1034www.zurich.com.au

This is to certify that the undermentioned contracts of insurance are current at the time of issue. Subject to the limitations,exclusions, definitions and conditions of the policy wording or product disclosure statement applying to each contract ofinsurance.

Policy Number

089878XZBI

Insured Name

HALOGEN FOUNDATION LIMITED

Period of Insurance

From 30/06/2016 at 4.00pm to 30/06/2017 at 4.00pm

Date of Issue

29/08/2016

Location of Issue

NORTH SYDNEY NSW 2059

The information above relates to each contract of insurance.

___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________

Zurich Australian Insurance Limited ABN 13 000 296 640, AFS Licence No 232507. 5 Blue Street North Sydney NSW 2060.__________________Page 2 of 3

Zurich Austbrokers Business InsuranceSituation

Suite 801 275 ALFRED STREET NORTH NORTH SYDNEY NSW 2060

Interest Insured/Policy Limit(s)

Liability Section

General Liability

Limit of Liability $20,000,000 Any one occurrence

Products Liability

Limit of Liability $20,000,000 Any one occurrence and in theAggregate any one Period of Insuranceand in the Aggregate for all Situations

Property in Physical/Legal control $250,000

Cover for Principals

The interest of AEG Ogden (Sydney Arena) Pty Ltd as an Insured Person is hereby noted

Cover under the Policy for any principal is limited to its liability for Personal Injury or Property Damage that is directly caused byThe Insured’s performance of the work for that principal and only to the extent that there is cover for The Insured under thisCover section for The Insured’s liability to that principal had it made a claim against The Insured in respect of the circumstancesgiving rise to its liability;

provided that:

• the work was carried out by The Insured in an attempt to comply with a contract to perform work, that was made between TheInsured and that principal; and

• Liability shall not exceed the lesser of the minimum amount of liability cover required by the contract to perform the work andthe applicable Limit of Liability shown below; and

• For the avoidance of doubt it is further provided that where a principal makes a claim under this Cover Section, the Employer'sLiability exclusion shall apply so that the Policy will not cover that principal's liability for Personal Injury to any person in theservice of either:

(a) The Insured ; or

(b) That principal;

Cover for Principals

The interest of Sydney Superdome Pty Ltd as an Insured Person is hereby noted

Cover under the Policy for any principal is limited to its liability for Personal Injury or Property Damage that is directly caused byThe Insured’s performance of the work for that principal and only to the extent that there is cover for The Insured under thisCover section for The Insured’s liability to that principal had it made a claim against The Insured in respect of the circumstancesgiving rise to its liability;

provided that:

• the work was carried out by The Insured in an attempt to comply with a contract to perform work, that was made between TheInsured and that principal; and

• Liability shall not exceed the lesser of the minimum amount of liability cover required by the contract to perform the work andthe applicable Limit of Liability shown below; and

• For the avoidance of doubt it is further provided that where a principal makes a claim under this Cover Section, the Employer'sLiability exclusion shall apply so that the Policy will not cover that principal's liability for Personal Injury to any person in theservice of either:

(a) The Insured ; or

(b) That principal;

Cover for Principals

The interest of Sydney Olympic Park Authority as an Insured Person is hereby noted

Cover under the Policy for any principal is limited to its liability for Personal Injury or Property Damage that is directly caused byThe Insured’s performance of the work for that principal and only to the extent that there is cover for The Insured under thisCover section for The Insured’s liability to that principal had it made a claim against The Insured in respect of the circumstancesgiving rise to its liability;

provided that:

___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________

Zurich Australian Insurance Limited ABN 13 000 296 640, AFS Licence No 232507. 5 Blue Street North Sydney NSW 2060.__________________Page 3 of 3

• the work was carried out by The Insured in an attempt to comply with a contract to perform work, that was made between TheInsured and that principal; and

• Liability shall not exceed the lesser of the minimum amount of liability cover required by the contract to perform the work andthe applicable Limit of Liability shown below; and

• For the avoidance of doubt it is further provided that where a principal makes a claim under this Cover Section, the Employer'sLiability exclusion shall apply so that the Policy will not cover that principal's liability for Personal Injury to any person in theservice of either:

(a) The Insured ; or

(b) That principal;