
SPECIALISED
CONTRACTING SOLUTIONS
PLASTERING | PAINTING | CONCRETE | SURFACE FINISHING
SCS-HS-LEAD-001 / LEAD EXPOSURE MANAGEMENT
Implementation, Reference & Revision Control
SCS-HS-LEAD-001-R · REV 2.0 · 26 SEPTEMBER 2026
- STATUS
- CONTROLLED — CURRENT
- OWNER
- Health & Safety Lead
- APPROVED BY
- SCS Director / Officer
- SECTION
- 11 of 11
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01
SECTION 01
Implementation
- Module published to the SCS Safety Hub document library and linked to the JSEA library (LEAD-001).
- All jobs screened for lead at job / SSSP creation; Lead Risk Review recorded against the project.
- Workers complete FRM-LEAD-005 acknowledgement before lead work and sign the Lead JSEA at prestart.
- H&S Lead reviews Class C work, failure events and the health-monitoring register monthly.
- Module reviewed at least annually, after any control failure, or when WorkSafe guidance / WES changes.
02
SECTION 02
References
- WorkSafe NZ — Lead-based paint guidance (current at 26 Sep 2026)
- WorkSafe NZ — Hazardous dust guidance
- WorkSafe NZ — Respiratory protective equipment (RPE) guidance
- WorkSafe NZ — Workplace Exposure Standards and Biological Exposure Indices, 16th edition (effective July 2026)
- WorkSafe NZ — Exposure monitoring and health monitoring guidance (updated 3 July 2026)
- Site Safe NZ — Lead Based Paint guidance
- AS/NZS 4361.2:2017 (R2026) Guide to hazardous paint management — Lead paint in residential, public and commercial buildings
- AS/NZS 1715 Selection, use and maintenance of respiratory protective equipment; AS/NZS 1716 Respiratory protective devices
- Supplier / manufacturer guidance, including Resene (lead-based paint) and 3M (respiratory protection for lead-paint removal)
Current Safety Data Sheets (SDS), Technical Data Sheets (TDS), equipment operator manuals and manufacturer instructions form part of the site controls for every lead task. Where these differ from this module, the more restrictive safe requirement applies.
03
SECTION 03
Revision control
| REVISION | DATE | CHANGE | APPROVED |
|---|---|---|---|
| REV 2.0 | 26 September 2026 | Full module rebuilt: Class A–D workflow, 16th edition WES/BEI, risk-based monitoring, SSSP / prestart integration, digital forms. | SCS Director / Officer |
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SECTION —
Document approval
| ROLE | NAME / POSITION | STATUS |
|---|---|---|
| Prepared / reviewed | Health & Safety Lead | REVIEWED |
| Approved | SCS Director / Officer | APPROVED |
