Page 19 - Visual Guidance Handbook

Let’s all
WALKWAYS get home safely,
every day

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Red archways to mark 2 • Slips trips and falls still
cross over points and contribute to the majority
entry into works areas with of on site accidents.
clear warning signage. • Footpaths should be at
least 1.2m wide.
3 • All walkways must be

3 Clear defined walkways 1 obstruction free trip. Trip
segregated from site hazards such as trailing
leads or cables must be
activities and vehicle covered or raised above
movement. head height.
1 • Steps should be uniformly
constructed with non-slip
treads and handrails.

• Walkways must be well lit
with any steps or changes
in levels highlighted.
• If in adjacent to vehicle
1 In demolition and ground routes then stop blocks
3 works environments ensure must be installed.

1 no debris or “ankle turners” • All walkways must be free
from trip hazards and
are present in walkways. level underfoot.
Use concrete blinding,
mats when required to
form a level surface.

Walkways should be segregate from vehicles, clearly defined and free from trip hazards. Colour
coded barriers should be in place. Page 19
Red = Exclusion zone and John F Hunt Blue = Walkway