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Register of Confined Spaces

Any below-ground pit or conduit should be taken, prima facie, to be a confined space.

Part A: Confined Spaces under the Control of Facilities and Services

Number*

Description

Location

Potential hazards**

Entries per year

Signage,
Entry permits

Contact Person

a-bbb-cc    

Sgn

EP

Control Entry/Exit

 
3-039-01service ducts within basementPsychology/Physics1,2,4,8,10,16    Facilities and Services
1-000-02pit (closest to building 82)Between Sullivans Creek and bike path2,3,6,7,10,14    Facilities and Services
4-000-01pit (closest to building 16A)Sullivan's Creek, footbridge, east2,3,6,7,10,142tickFacilities and Services
3-035-01silt/neutralising pitsRSC

1,2,3,6,7,
10,11,14

2 ticktickFacilities and Services

2-046-04

silt/neutralising pits

RSBS
rear of EM Unit

1,2,3,6,7,
10,11,14

2 ticktickFacilities and Services
2-046-05silt/neutralising pits

RSBS
front of building

1,2,3,6,7,
10,11,14

2 ticktickFacilities and Services
2-046-06silt/neutralising pits

RSBS
Japanese garden

1,2,3,6,7,
10,11,14

  ticktickFacilities and Services
2-046-07silt/neutralising pits

RSBS
adjacent to Japanese garden

1,2,3,6,7,
10,11,14

  ticktickFacilities and Services
1-061-02silt/neutralising pits

RSES
adjacent J3 plant room

1,2,3,6,7,
10,11,14

1 ticktickFacilities and Services
1-061-03silt/neutralising pits

RSES
adjacent to J7 bike rack

1,2,3,6,7,
10,11,14

1 ticktickFacilities and Services
1-061-04silt/neutralising pits

RSES
rear courtyard J1

1,2,3,6,7,
10,11,14

1 ticktickFacilities and Services
1-061-05silt/neutralising pits

RSES
ohb b block adjacent to ramp

1,2,3,6,7,
10,11,14

1 ticktickFacilities and Services
4-009-01silt/neutralising pitsHC Coombs loading dock1,2,3,6,7,10,11,141          
1-058-07silt/neutralising pitsRSPhysSE

1,2,3,6,7,
10,11,14

1   Facilities and Services
2-041-01silt/neutralising pitsBaMBi

1,2,3,6,7,
10,11,14

1tickticktickFacilities and Services
2-041-02silt/neutralising pitsBaMBi

1,2,3,6,7,
10,11,14

1 ticktickFacilities and Services
2-044-01silt/neutralising pitsBoZo

1,2,3,6,7,
10,11,14

1 ticktickFacilities and Services
2-044-02silt/neutralising pitsBoZo

1,2,3,6,7,
10,11,14

2 tick Facilities and Services
3-033-01silt/neutralising pitsChemistry

1,2,3,6,7,
10,11,14

1 tick Facilities and Services
2-042-01silt/neutralising pitsFrank Fenner Building

1,2,3,6,7,
10,11,14

1ticktick Facilities and Services
3-031-01silt/neutralising pitsFEIT

1,2,3,6,7,
10,11,14

1 ticktickFacilities and Services
2-048-01silt/neutralising pitsForestry

1,2,3,6,7,
10,11,14

1 ticktickFacilities and Services
2-047-01silt/neutralising pitsGeology

1,2,3,6,7,
10,11,14

1 ticktickFacilities and Services
2-085-01silt/neutralising pitsField Services1,2,3,6,7,10,11,141           
3-038-01silt/neutralising pitsPhysics

1,2,3,6,7,
10,11,14

  ticktickFacilities and Services
2-045-01silt/neutralising pitsUniversity Maintenance

1,2,3,6,7,
10,11,14

2 ticktickFacilities and Services
1-124-01silt/neutralising pitsInnovations

1,2,3,6,7,
10,11,14

1 ticktickFacilities and Services

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

Part B: Confined Spaces under the Control of a Budget Unit - General Spaces

Budget Unit

Number*

Description

Location

Potential hazards**

Entries per year

Signage,
Entry permits

Contact Person

 a-bbb-cc    

Sgn

EP

Control Entry/Exit

 
JCSMR         
     1-054-01liquid nitrogen room E2148JCSMR1,2many

Workplace control procedure

tick 
    1-054-02liquid nitrogen room E2149JCSMR

1,2

manytickWorkplace control proceduretick  
  1-131-01subfloor access below bldg 131 main stairs


JCSMR

1, 4, 8, 20  tick  tickSchool Technical Service Head
 1-054-05old stores tunnelJCSMR Spine Level 1 1, 2, 14   tick  tickSchool Technical Service Head 
RSAA         
 5-000-01Coude Room, 74" telescopeMount Stromlo8,7,14    
  5-000-02Water Storage TankSiding Spring7,8,13,14          
  5-000-03Water Storage TowerSiding Spring1,2,3,7,8,19,23     
  5-000-04Faulkes Telescope BasementSiding Spring1,4,6,7,8,9,10,19,23          
 5-000-05Timor DamSiding Spring1,2,7,8,10,14,20,231    
 5-000-06Mopra PropertySiding Spring1,2,7,8,10,14,20,231    
 5-000-074WD Mountain TrackSiding Spring1,2,7,8,10,14,20,231    
  5-000-084WD Mountain TrackSiding Spring1,2,7,8,10,14,20,23       
RSBS         
 

2-046-01

fresh air intake

East Wing

4,7,8,9

1    
 2-046-02service ducts within basement

RSBS

1,2,3,11

     
 2-046-03fresh air intake

West Wing

4,7,8,9

1    
 2-046-08silo 1,2,4,6,7,8,9,10,19,22     
RSC         
 3-035-02service ducts within basement

RSC

1,2,3,11

 tickticktick 
RSES         
 1-061-01ceiling space

Jaeger 2

4,7,10,12,20

 tickticktickEric Ward
 1-061-06Service duct basementJaeger 11,2,3,4,7,10,20    Eric Ward
 1-061-07Service tunnel below workshopJaeger 61,4,13,19,20    Eric Ward
RSPhysSE         
 1-058-03building space foundation cavityCockcroft building stairwell level 21,7,8,124   Kevin Lonsdale
 1-058-04building space service ductCarver central stairwell level 34,7,10,20    Kevin Lonsdale
 1-058-05building space foundation cavityfront basement Oliphant Northern retaining wall1, 2, 8, 10, 15, 23     
 1-058-06stairway sub floorOliphant main entry stairs4, 8, 20, 23     
    1-058-08sub floor access adjacent plant roomLe-Couteur Building1, 2, 4, 8, 12, 20              
    1-058-09sub floor access Northern side onlyLe-Couteur Building1, 2, 4, 8, 12, 20              
Phenomics Facility1-117-01vacuum bin, sludgeloading dock 1.811, 2, 3, 15, 20, 212    
University
House
         
 1-001-01basement tunnelUniversity
House

2,4,11

manytickticktick 

  

  

  

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

Part C: Confined Spaces under the Control of a Budget Unit -Research Installations

Budget Unit

Number*

Description

Location

Potential hazards**

Entries per year

Signage,
Entry permits

Contact Person

 a-bbb-cc    
  1. Sgn

EP

Control Entry/Exit

 
RSPhysSE         
 1-058-0114UD accelerator tankCockcroft Building2,102   Dr D Weisser
 1-058-02Heliac

Cockcroft Building

2,7,9,10,
19,20

    Dr B Blackwell
Mr J Wach

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

* a: 1= zone 1, 2 = zone 2, 3 = zone 3, 4 = zone 4, 5 = non-Acton campus bbb: ANU building number

** Potential Hazards Legend

1. low oxygen9. mechanical motion17. non-ionizing raditaion
2. asphyxiants10. eletric shock/electrocution18. noisy environment
3. poisoning (inhalation/skin)11. fire/explosion19. manual handling
4. head impact12. heat stress20. constrained movement
5. eye impact13. cold stress21. entrapment
6. falling objects14. drowning22. engulfment
7. fall from heights15. burial beneath solids23. other hazards
8. slips, trips or falls16. ionizing radiation