National Guidelines for Occupational Health and Safety in the NZ Water Industry

Water New Zealand

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Water New Zealand developed a collection of health and safety (HS) guidelines for its members in 1992. These were reviewed and updated in 2001. In 2016 Water New Zealand undertook a comprehensive re-development of the guidelines with the objective of:

Providing guidance material and Model material reflective of requirements of Health and Safety at Work Act 2015 (HSWA).
Providing examples of good risk management processes relating to activities relevant to the water industry.

View the Good Practice Guide for Occupational Health and Safety in the New Zealand Water Industry

Index of Procedures - downloadable and editable in Word Format

Health and Safety Framework Section	Procedures	Attachments, Templates and Tools
3.1 Governance and Leadership	Health and Safety Strategic Management Group Annual Health and Safety Management Plans Annual Health and Safety Audit Program Health and Safety Management of Change	Governance Insight Report Initiative Recommendation Template Strategic Management Group Agenda Template Annual Health and Safety Management Plan Template AS 4801 Mangement Systems Audit Tool Workplace Health and Safety Inspection Tool Modification Details and Health and Safety Impacts Template
3.2 Roles and Responsibilities Training & Competency	Health and Safety Training Program
3.3 Contractor and Supply Chain Health and Safety	Contractor Health and Safety Management	Contractor Classification and Audit Frequency Guidance Contractor HS Questionnaire - Low Risk Template Contractor HS Questionnaire - High Risk Template Contractor HS Questionnaire Assessment Guidance Risk and Planning Worshop Agenda Site Induction Checklist Contractor Monthly HS Report Template Site HS Inspection Checklist Non-conformance Report Template
3.4 Assey Design and Decommissioning	Health and Safety in Design Decommissioning, Decontamination and Demolition of Assets
3.5 Hazard Identification, Risk Assessment and Control	Hazard Identification, Risk Assessment and Control Job Safety Analysis	Job safety Analysis Template Risk Register
3.6 Consultation and Communication	Health and Safety Consultation and Communication Health and Safety Committees and Representatives	Health and Safety Committee Agenda
3.7 Health and Safety Reporting	Incident Reporting and Investigation Health and Safety Performance Reporting	Health and Safety Incident Report Template Health and Safety Incident Register Template
3.8 Emergency Response Plans	Site Emergency Response Plans	Emergency Response Plan Template
4.1 Water Industry High Risk Activities	Confined Space Entry Lone and Isolated Workers Excavation and Trenching Working at Heights Working in and Above Water	Lone Worker Register Template Trenching and Excavation Checklist
4.2 Plant and Equipment Hazards	Machinery Safety Health and Safety when Driving Mobile Plant
4.3 Chemical Substances and Hazardous Substances	Asbestos Management Fuel Handling and Storage Workplace Chemical Management	Workplace Chemical Register Dangerous Goods Segregation Chart
4.4 Administration and Support Services	Office Health ad Safety Biological Hazards	Workplace Assessment & Information
4.5 Occupational Health Hazards	Noise and Hearing Conversation

Copies of all documents are listed below.

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Technical Documents

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Health & Safety Industry Guideline Document - FINAL WEBSITE.pdf

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3 MB

16 Oct 2017

National Guidelines for Occupational Health and Safety in the NZ Water Industry

Water New Zealand

Index of Procedures - downloadable and editable in Word Format

Copies of all documents are listed below.

Categories

Health & Safety Industry Guideline Document - FINAL WEBSITE.pdf

3.1 Governance and Leadership Attachment 1. - Governance Insight Report.docx

3.1 Governance and Leadership Attachment 2. - Model Health and Safety initiative recommendation.docx

3.1 Governance and Leadership Attachment 3. - Model Health and Safety Strategic Group Agenda.docx

3.1 Governance and Leadership Attachment 4. - Annual Health and Safety Management Plan Template.docx

3.1 Governance and Leadership Attachment 5. - AS 4801 Management Systems Audit Tool.docx

3.1 Governance and Leadership Attachment 6. - Workplace Health and Safety Inspection Tool.docx

3.1 Governance and Leadership Attachment 7. - Modification Details and Health and Safety Impacts Template.docx

3.3 Contractor Management Attachment 1 - Contractor Classification and Audit Frequency Guidance.docx

3.3 Contractor Management Attachment 2- Contractor HS Questionnaire - Low Risk Template.docx

3.3 Contractor Management Attachment 3 - Contractor HS Questionnaire - High Risk Template.docx

3.3 Contractor Management Attachment 4 - Contractor HS Questionnaire Assessment Guidance.docx

3.3 Contractor Management Attachment 5 - Risk and Planning Workshp Agenda.docx

3.3 Contractor Management Attachment 6 - Site Induction Checklist.docx

3.3 Contractor Management Attachment 7 - Contractor Monthly HS Report Template.docx

3.3 Contractor Management Attachment 8 - Site HS Inspection Checklist.docx

3.3 Contractor Management Attachment 9 - Non-conformance Report Template.docx

3.5 Hazard Identification. Risk Assessment and Control Attachment 1 - Job Safety Analysis Template.docx

3.5 Hazard Identification. Risk Assessment and Control Attachment 2- Risk Register Template.docx

3.6 Consultation and Communication Attachment 1 - Health and Safety Committe Agenda.docx

3.7 Health and Safety Reporting - Health and Safety Incident Report.docx

3.7 Health and Safety Reporting - Health and Safety Incident Register template.docx

3.8 Emergency Response Plans Attachment 1. Emergency Response Plan Template.docx

4.1 Water Industry High Risk Activities Attachment 1. Lone Worker Register Template.docx

4.1 Water Industry High Risk Activities Attachment 2 - Trenching and Excavation Checklist.docx

4.3 Chemical Substances and Hazardous Substances Attachment 1 - Workplace Chemical Register.docx

4.3 Chemical Substances and Hazardous Substances Attachment 2 - Dangerous Goods Segregation chart.docx

4.4 Administration and Support Services Attachment 1. - Workstation Assessment and Information.docx

4.4 Administration and Support Services Attachment 1. - Workstation Assessment and Information.docx

4.3 Chemical Substances and Hazardous Substances Attachment 1 - Workplace Chemical Register.docx

4.3 Chemical Substances and Hazardous Substances Attachment 2 - Dangerous Goods Segregation chart.docx

4.4 Administration and Support Services Attachment 1. - Workstation Assessment and Information.docx

3.1 Governance and Leadership - Health and Saftey Strategic Management Group.docx

3.1 Governance and Leadership - Annual Health and Safety Management Plans.docx

3.1 Governance and Leadership - Annual Health and Safety Audit Program.docx

3.1 Health and Safety Strategic Management Group.docx

3.1 Annual Health and Safety Management Plans.docx

3.1 Annual Health and Safety Audit Program.docx

3.1 Health and Safety Management of Change.docx

3.2 Health and Safety Training Program.docx

3.3 Contractor Health and Safety Management.docx

3.4 Health and Safety in Design.docx

3.4 Decommissioning, Decontamination and Demolition of Assets.docx

3.5 Hazard Identification, Risk Assessment and Control.docx

3.5Job Safety Analysis.docx

3.6 Health and Safety Consultation Communication Procedure.docx

3.6 Health and Safety Committees and representatives Procedure.docx

3.6 Health and Safety Committees and representatives Procedure.docx

3.6 Health and Safety Committees and representatives Procedure.docx

3.7 Incident Reporting and Investigation.docx

3.7 Health and Safety Performance Reporting.docx

3.8 Site Emergency Response Plans.docx

4.1 Confined Space Entry.docx

4.1 Confined Space Entry.docx

4.1 Lone and Isolated Workers.docx

4.1 Working in and Above Water.docx

4.1 Excavation and Trenching.docx

4.1 Working at Heights.docx

4.2 Machinery Safety.docx

4.2 Health and Safety when Driving.docx

4.2 Health and Safety when Driving.docx

4.2 Mobile Plant.docx

4.2 Health and Safety when Driving.docx

4.3 Asbestos Management.docx

4.3 Asbestos Management.docx

4.2 Mobile Plant.docx

4.2 Health and Safety when Driving.docx

4.3 Fuel Handling and Storage.docx

4.3 Workplace Chemical Management.docx

4.4 Office Health ad Safety.docx

4.4 Biological Hazards.docx

4.5 Noise and Hearing Conversation.docx

4.5 Noise and Hearing Conversation.docx

3.1 Annual Health and Safety Audit Program.docx

3.1 Annual Health and Safety Management Plans.docx