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Let’s all
HOUSEKEEPING – STEEL STORAGE get home safely,
every day
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Plan Placement Access
Plan your storage areas and deliveries using Use timber wedge as shown. This stops steel Ensure that adequate space exists between
the logistics board. As deliveries are booked, bundles over spreading when ties are cut. bundles to allow access for slingers or steel
plan were they will be laid down and ensure fixers to recover bars and bundles.
that adequate space is available.
SITE RULES
▪ The observations within this common standard ▪ Lay down areas, where possible, should be
are being implemented on a project and are segregated from the live work face.
viewed as best practice. This therefore must be
implemented across all projects. ▪ Prefabrication areas should be barriered off
and clearly signed.
▪ Correct and thorough planning is key to storage
of steel on projects. Call offs must be planned ▪ The timber wedge shown within this document
with available space in mind. The site logistics should be employed. This assists with forming
plan and logistics deliveries board should be walkways between bundles and prevents steel
used together to plan lay down areas and from over spreading.
Mark out and segregate storage and required space.
prefabrication areas where possible.
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