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RB 2011/00007 Field Safety and Procedures Manual [version 5, 2011].
Published: 01 May 2011 Created: 25 Nov 2024 Revised: 08 Apr 2025
Author: Broadbridge, L.M.(compiler)

This booklet aims to provide the user with a comprehensive range of tools, how to guides and information to assist with planning and undertaking field activities in a safe and environmentally sensitive manner. The range of field activities...

This booklet aims to provide the user with a comprehensive range of tools, how to guides and information to assist with planning and undertaking field activities in a safe and environmentally sensitive manner. The range of field activities undertaken by branches of the Mineral and Energy Resources Group is vast, and may present a variety of potentially hazardous situations. Accidents and incidents can be minimised by using the safety procedures provided in this manual. Assessing risks by using the Risk Assessment process, undertaking training, and using the relevant Standard Operation Procedures (SOP) will reduce risks. Topics covered include the daily safety log in and emergency procedures, the use of communications equipment, checklists and pre-trip planning suggestions. Practical advice relating to various aspects of fieldwork including off-road driving, vehicle safety and maintenance checks, various SOPs, emergency contact numbers, land access and environmental information are also provided. References to various useful internal and external websites and departmental information are provided throughout the text. PIRSA policies and procedures can be found on the intranet in PIRSAFE. The following policies and procedures are addressed in this manual; Bushfire Safety Driving Drug and Alcohol Fatigue management Fieldwork First aid Incident Reporting and Investigation Inclement weather Manual Handling

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Record No d20010250
Topic Geoscientific Information
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Document Type Departmental Publication - Geological Survey Geoscience Publication
Contributor PIRSA Mineral Resources Group;Geological Survey of South Australia;PIRSA Publishing Services Branch
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      Notes: This manual forms part of the Department's ongoing "PIRSAFE" hazard management programme designed to provide a safe and healthy work environment for all of its employees, by raising their awareness of their occupational health, safety and...
      Notes: This manual forms part of the Department's ongoing "PIRSAFE" hazard management programme designed to provide a safe and healthy work environment for all of its employees, by raising their awareness of their occupational health, safety and welfare responsibilities and accountabilities.
Geographic Locality: South Australia
Doc No: RB 2011/00007

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      Persistent identifier https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/d20010250
      Citation Broadbridge, L.M.(compiler). 2011. RB 2011/00007 Field Safety and Procedures Manual [version 5, 2011]. Departmental Publication - Geological Survey Geoscience Publication. Government of South Australia.
      https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/d20010250

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