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Working with Queensland Hydro

Queensland Hydro is committed to the health and safety of all people in our workplaces, including contractors. At Queensland Hydro we are Safe Today and Everyday:

• We are proactive in risk management.
• We learn from incidents.
• We continuously improve our safety systems.
• We promote positive changes to people’s physical and mental health and wellbeing.

If you are working on the former Pioneer Burdekin project near Mackay, use the below link to register to complete your mandatory inductions.

If you are working on the Borumba Pumped Hydro Project, near the Sunshine Coast, click on the below link to complete your mandatory BlueStream inductions.

Once you have completed all the inductions, you will be issued with a photo-ID access card, which will be required to be shown before entry to the Project site.

You will be required to provide your name, email address, phone number, the name of your employer, a photo of your General Construction Induction Card (white card) and a passport-style photo.

If you have any difficulties accessing the system, please contact bluestream@qldhydro.com.au. You can also reference this user guide here.

Induction and Training

If you will be working for Queensland Hydro on the Borumba Pumped Hydro Project, you will be required to register in our health and safety management system Bluestream.  Once registered in Bluestream, you will be required to complete the mandatory online Project inductions, which will provide you with relevant information on:

• Common health, safety and environmental hazards at our sites and the controls to be used to manage the same
• What you should do before, during and after attending a Queensland Hydro site
• Our expectations and your obligations while working on our sites
• The requirements to stay in the onsite accommodation camp.

If you have any difficulties accessing the system, please contact hydrohub@qldhydro.com.au

Queensland Hydro Health & Safety Management System

The key processes, procedures and management plans that underpin Queensland Hydro’s health and safety management system can be accessed below. If you are performing work for Queensland Hydro it is our expectation that you are familiar with our health and safety requirements. We expect our minimum standards to be reflected in your SWMS, WHS Management Plans or other safety documentation you are developing for performing work on our sites.

Reporting hours worked

As a Contractor or Consultant of Queensland Hydro, it is a requirement of your contract that you submit the total number of hours worked by your employees and subcontractors each month. Total number of hours worked means all hours performed in Australia which are recoverable within/under your Contract with Queensland Hydro. Hours are to be submitted using this form.

This includes all hours worked for Queensland Hydro:

• at a Queensland Hydro worksite
• at a location other than a Queensland Hydro worksite e.g. work performed at your office/ site or at your employee’s home office
• travel to/from a Queensland Hydro worksite, where these hours are recoverable.

This information must be submitted no later than the 7^th day of the following month.