
Earthworks Training & Assessment Services supports the "Dial Before You Dig"
service in the protection of underground services. For more information, please click on
the icon or go direct to their web site www.dialbeforeyoudig.com.au
Dig Safe in Western Australia
Plan: - Obtain plans by contacting the "Dial 1100 Before You Dig"
service.
Note - Your plans should
always be on site.
Pothole: - Potholing is to be carried out to establish the exact location of all
underground assets using a hand shovel.
Protect: - Protecting and supporting exposed plant is the responsibility of the
constructor, always erect safety barriers in areas at risk to protect underground assets.
Proceed: - Only when you have Planned, Potholed and put the Protective measures in
place.
Further details area available through the publication
"Utility Providers Code of Practice for Western Australia"
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