Farm Chemical Transport Checklist Date Assessment Completed …………………….. Item 1. Are all your farm chemicals stored and handled on the property delivered by the chemical supplier? 2. If you elect to transport your farm chemicals, have you accessed the Australian Dangerous Goods Code to determine the limitations on transporting farm chemicals? Yes No Required Action If arrangements for supply and delivery of farm chemicals remain with the supplier, then they take responsibility for applying safe and legal procedures WorkCover can provide information on this. 3. Do you have a suitable vehicle for transporting farm chemicals? Must not be in the cabin or luggage compartment of a vehicle Can be in the back of a ute Can be in a trailer Can be on the back of a truck Vehicle should be registered Vehicle should be equipped with suitable emergency equipment for the chemicals transported 4. Do you apply segregation rules when transporting farm chemicals? The vehicle requires restraint so that chemicals cannot move during transporting. Where gas cylinders are transported, they should remain upright and must be restrained. 5. Are you able to restrain chemical packages on the vehicle to prevent movement during transit? Before collecting any chemicals from the supplier, make sure you can secure the items on the vehicle. Refer to the Dangerous Goods Regulations and pack goods in line with those regulations Person Responsible Completion Date