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Emergency management - Risk assessments

NSW DPI risk assessments are for use in managing emergencies. Please direct any enquiries regarding these risk assessments to emergency.preparedness@dpi.nsw.gov.au

Risk assessments should be assessed and modified as required for the task being conducted and used in conjunction with the relevant procedure(s).

Biosecurity

  • Maintaining biosecurity entering and exiting properties  52.6 kb

Decontamination

  • Decontamination of equipment - OH&S  39.9 kb

Destruction

  • Adverse respiratory effects of gaseous CO2 associated with mass destruction of poultry - OH&S  41.1 kb
  • Effects of low temperature from CO2 - OH&S  34.2 kb
  • Noise from gas delivery during CO2 injection for mass destruction of poultry - OH&S  34.0 kb
  • Personnel being infected with zoonotic Avian Influenza during destruction of birds infected with zoonotic AI  48.1 kb
  • Working in a closed and darkened commercial poultry shed - OH&S  35.8 kb

Disposal

  • Personnel being infected and their health and safety being adversely affected when disposing of birds infected with zoonotic Avian Influenza  56.6 kb
  • Transport of carcasses - Biosecurity  45.3 kb
  • Transport of carcasses - OH&S  40.8 kb
  • Transport of manure - OH&S  40.1 kb
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