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HIERARCHY OF SAFETY CONTROLSTRAFFIC MANAGEMENT• Level 1 ELIMINATION OF TRAFFIC HAZARD – Close road, diverttraffic, side track, c<strong>on</strong>tra flow.• Level 2 ISOLATE TRAFFIC – Safety barriers to isolate traffic from<str<strong>on</strong>g>worksite</str<strong>on</strong>g>. Traffic clearance is a lower level isolati<strong>on</strong> c<strong>on</strong>trol.• Level 3 ENGINEERING CONTROLS - Crash attenuators fitted toshadow trucks, C<strong>on</strong>e deployment & retrieval trucks, etc.• Level 4 BEHAVIORAL PROTECTION – Signs & bollards to guide trafficpast <str<strong>on</strong>g>worksite</str<strong>on</strong>g>. PPE (Plus speed c<strong>on</strong>trol initiatives).• Level 5 A COMBINATION OF THE ABOVE CONTROLSVicRoads Code requires highest c<strong>on</strong>trol practicable.THE OHS CONSTRUCTION REGULATIONS 2007 NOW MANDATE THEHIERARCHY OF CONTROLS APPROACH TO HAZARD CONTROL INVICTORIA
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