SIGNS
An ordering service for regulatory farm safety signs.Order & deliver legislatively correct signs.
Working out what signs are required and where to put them can be confusing for the farmer. Workable Farm Safety have done the hard work for you. We can assess what signs are required and then order them for you.
Here is a list of some of the signs you may need.
Below is a brief summary of the Health & Safety at Work (Hazardous Substances)
Regulations 2017 that outlines some of the requirements
If hazardous substances are located at a workplace, signs must be at every vehicle entrance
to the property.
Where milking animals are milked and where there is a teat-sanitising product or a dairy
maintenance compound, and where hazardous substances are located in a building, the
PCBU must ensure signage is positioned at the primary vehicle and pedestrian entrance to
the building;
Stating that hazardous substances are present; and
Stating the general type of hazard of each of them; and
Describing the immediate response action to be taken in an emergency.
The sign contains the word HAZCHEM in relation to class 2,3,4,5,6, or 8 substances.
The sign has;
Hazard pictograms consistent with the correct classification of the hazardous substances present; or
Hazard statements consistent with the correct classification of the hazardous substances present; and
A description of precautions necessary to prevent an unintended explosion if it is an explosive substance; and
A description of precautions necessary to prevent unintended ignition if it is a flammable substance; and
A description of precautions necessary to prevent unintended combustion of, acceleration of a fire from, or thermal decomposition of, an oxidising substance or organic peroxide; and
A description of the immediate response action to be taken in an emergency.
Ordering signs are part of the Workable Farm Safety package.