The document provides an orientation for contractors working at an Amcor Rigid Plastics site. It outlines general safety rules including maintaining a clean work area, using proper PPE, and reporting any incidents or injuries. Specialized work like hot works or confined space entry requires additional training and permits. Contractors must check-in upon arrival and sign a checklist to confirm they received the orientation. The orientation aims to ensure contractor safety and compliance with site rules.

1. Contractor Orientation
Amcor Rigid Plastics

2. General Information
• This site produces plastic
containers of various shapes and
sizes for a wide range of
consumer products.
• The base materials are recyclable
be them pellet, scrap or finish
product.
• All materials must be kept free of
contaminants that might be
generated by your activities.
• It is your responsibility to maintain
a clean, orderly and safe work
site.
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Products:
*NO containers found or brought on site are to
be used for any purpose other than their
original intent. The storage of materials in
non-identified containers is prohibited.

3. Contractor Orientation
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Priorities:
• Safety
• Quality
• Efficiency
• Scrap
• Cleanliness and Organization
• Communication and Documentation

4. Contractor Orientation Program
Site Access: Sign-In Site Security
• Entry to this site requires checking in
with your site contact.
• Signature IN upon arrival & OUT upon
exiting.
• Displaying of visitors / contractors
badge.
• Access limited to assigned work area
only.
• All exterior doors are secured entry.
Upon exiting, re-entry into the facility
will require contacting of site contact
and or identification card swipe.
• No exterior doors are allowed to be
propped open.
• If you have an access card to the
facility, this is yours alone. Allowing
your badge to be used by another is a
violation of policy.
*NO contractors are allowed site entry without
first under going site orientation.

5. Contractors Information:
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Provide The Following Information,
• Company Name
• Your Name
• Site Contact Name
Provide Verification of the
Following,
• Company Certificate of Insurance
(C of I).
• Any specialized licensing or job
task specific work permits.

6. Contractors Guide:
General Site Rules
• No cameras or taking of photographs
• No chemicals without prior approval
Good Manufacturing Practices
• No loose items are allowed to be worn above the
waist. This includes jewelry, pens, pencils,
phones and badges.
• Wearing of hairnets, including beard nets
• No food or drink outside of break room
• Tobacco use is restricted to designated areas
only.
• Antibacterial hand washing is required before
entry to manufacturing areas.
• Personnel with wounds and or known carriers of
disease are prohibited from product contact.
• Loss of wound coverage and or bandage must be
reported.
PPE: Amcor Provided
• Hearing protection, ear plugs.
• Hair & beard nets.
PPE: Contractor Responsibility
• Eye protection, safety glasses with side shielding
• Head protection, hard hat or bump cap
• Hand protection, gloves are to be worn where
appropriate for the hazard
• Foot protection, protective toe foot wear
• High visibility clothing, vest / shirt.
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7. Contractors Guide (con’t):
House Rules
• Compliance with all site rules
• Compliance with your employer rules
• High hazard work will require the issuance of
a permit and possible additional PPE
• Non-compliance with rules and requirements
will result in site removal
Site Locations
• Exits
• Parking
• Designated areas: Evacuation, Take shelter
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8. Chemical Control:
Material Identification
• Chemicals brought on site must be,
 Declared
 Reviewed and approved for use
 Accompanied by an MSDS, if chemical is not
already in our database
 Stored and transported in identified containers
Material Use and Disposal
• Contractors are responsible for,
 Safe use
 Providing any specialized PPE
 Containment and approved disposal
 Safe storage
 Removal from site upon departure
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* All Federal, State and Local, (Hazcom, OSHA, Environmental,
etc.) regulations are to be followed and you are responsible for
any special licensing.

9. Specialized Work Requiring Permits:
Hot Works
• Cutting, welding, grinding
Elevated Heights (including roof)
• Aerial lifts (boom, scissor, articulated),
cranes, scaffolding, roof surface / edge
Energized Systems
• Electrical
*Excavation / Demolition
• Exterior / interior building and or property
modifications
*Confined Space
• Limited access, hazardous atmospheres,
entrapment, engulfment
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*Normal site operations do not include these hazards. Only
approved / trained contracted personnel are allowed to work
under these conditions.

10. Specialized Work: Hot Works
Hot Works
• Review task for alternative to performing hot
works outside of designated work shop area
• Obtain approval and permit prior to starting
task
• Follow all safety standards
• Specialized PPE: Eye, face, hand, clothing
• Ensure operational fire extinguisher is readily
accessible
• Establish a safe perimeter clear of flammable
materials
• Establish a safe perimeter including flash
curtain / screen placement
• Secure area and systems when not present
• Complete fire watch safety sweep of area
following task completion
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11. Specialized Work: Elevated Heights: 10’>
Elevated Heights (including roof)
• Review task for alternative to working at
height
• Obtain approval and permit prior to starting
task
• Follow all safety standards
• Specialized PPE: Harness, Lanyard
• Use secured anchoring points
• Establish a safe operating perimeter
• Secure area and systems when not present
• Roof access requires a minimum of 2 persons
with established means of communication and
contact schedules.
• Working within 10’ feet of unprotected roof
openings and or roofs edge requires fall
protection devices.
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12. Specialized Work: Energized Electrical
Energized Systems
• Review task for alternative to working on
energized equipment
• Obtain approval and permit prior to starting
task
• Follow all safety standards
• Specialized PPE: arc flash rated
• Use rated insulated tooling
• Establish a safe perimeter
• Secure area and systems when not present
• Follow LOTO guidelines
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*Working on any energized electrical systems is not desired
and all efforts must be made to de-energize systems prior to
servicing. Only approved / trained contracted personnel are
allowed to work under these conditions.

13. Specialized Work: *Excavation / Demolition
Excavation / Demolition
• Review task
• Obtain approval and permit prior to starting
task
• Follow all safety standards
• Specialized PPE: Eye, face, hand, clothing
• Establish a safe perimeter
• Secure area and systems when not present
• Contractors are responsible for materials
containment and disposal
• Trenching at a depth of 4’ >, requires
stabilization and securing of excavation site
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*Normal site operations do not include these hazards. Only
approved / trained contracted personnel are allowed to work
under these conditions.

14. Specialized Work: *Confined Space
Confined Space
• Review task for alternative to confined space
entry
• Obtain approval and permit prior to starting
task
• Follow all safety standards
• Specialized PPE: Harness, Lanyard
• Specialized Equipment: Atmospheric testing
meter, air circulation device, personnel
retrieval equipment
• Establish a safe perimeter
• Secure area and systems when not present
• Requires a minimum of 2 persons with
established means of communication and
contact schedules
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Confined Space
Type #2
Permit Required
Confined Space
No
Permit Required
Confined Space
Type #1
Permit Required
Site Labeling
*Normal site operations do not include these hazards. Only
approved / trained contracted personnel are allowed to work
under type #2 conditions.

15. Specialized Equipment:
Forklift
• Powered material handler
Aerial lift
• Powered elevated work platform
Powered Industrial Tools
• Specialized
Cranes
• Moving & loading equipment
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All specialized equipment and tools brought on site must be approved for use and meet safe operating
conditions as defined by federal, state, local, mfr. safety codes.
Use of Amcor specialized equipment and tools must be prearranged by your site contact prior to use.

16. Specialized Equipment: Forklift
Safety Guidelines
• Powered lift trucks, used in all areas of the
operations, are to be operated within defined site
safety parameters. These include reduced
speeds of < 5mph. (Example: No faster than a
brisk walking pace).
• Only propane and / or electric powered vehicles
are allowed to be operated inside of any facility.
• Amcor forklifts are restricted to Amcor employee
use, unless otherwise prearranged.
• Pedestrians and drivers share responsibility to
establish eye contact and interact safely
together.
• Pedestrians are to use pedestrian doors when
traveling between areas, not rollup doors
• Wearing of a high visibility vest is required when
in areas of lift truck operations
• If job task requires working in areas of frequent
travel establish a safety perimeter for both
motorized vehicles and pedestrians.
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17. Specialized Equipment: Aerial Lift
Safety Guidelines
• Powered aerial lifts used in all areas of the
operations
• Only propane and / or electric powered
vehicles are allowed, review of which required
upon delivery to site
• Use restricted to trained / certified Amcor
employees unless otherwise prearranged
through your site contact
• Pedestrians responsibility to establish eye
contact with driver alerting them to your site
presence
• Wearing of a fall safety harness and lanyard
attached to an anchorage is required
• Standing on the railings is strictly prohibited
• Platform floor is to remain clear of trip hazards
• Use restricted to flat level surfaces
• Establishment of a highly visible safety
perimeter is required at ground level for
pedestrian safety
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18. Specialized Equipment: Manufacturing Machinery
Safety Guidelines
• Keep body and tools clear of operational
machinery
• Some system are fully automated and may
start without an area presence
• LOTO requirements must be followed to
prevent unexpected machine operations
• Establish a safety perimeter around your work
area that prevents or limits machinery access
• Establish a safety perimeter around your work
area that prevents product contamination
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19. Specialized Equipment: Semi Trucks & Trailers
Safety Guidelines
• Contractors are required to check in with
warehouse / material handling department
personnel prior to performing any work in the
loading docks (exterior and interior)
• High visibility vests are required to be worn at
all times while in this area of the operations.
• Placement of a barrier, ie. your vehicle, lift
truck, cones tape must be in place to alert and
prevent trailer movement in the area of the
loading dock you are working in.
• Short term work / inspection / observation in a
loading bay, without any of the afore
mentioned barriers, requires a second person
spotter to stand alert and guard from trailer
movement.
• Notification of area cleared, work completed,
must be relayed to department upon vacating
the area.
• Loading docks are high traffic areas and are
restricted. No loitering is permitted.
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20. Specialized Equipment: Exterior Operations
Safety Guidelines
• Deliveries / Pickups
• Landscaping
• Lawn Care / Snow Removal
• Pest Control
Work being performed around the exterior of the
facility requires,
Notification of a site contact upon arrival and
departure.
Remaining clear of site operations, including
loading docks and rail spurs, unless
authorized to do so and provided the
necessary safety training.
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21. Incident Reporting: Injuries
Medical Treatment
• Injuries occurring on site MUST be reported
immediately to your site contact and your
employer
• Appropriate medical treatment will be
determined and then provided for
• Trained Amcor ERT members are on site to
provide assistance
• Off site emergency services can be contacted
and treatment arranged
• A site 1st Aid station and emergency medical
response bags containing basic medical
supplies are available
• AED and CPR equipment is available
• BBP kits including universal PPE and cleanup
supplies are available
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Pill medications are available, only in
single use dosage and are not allowed in
the manufacturing areas.

22. Incident Reporting: Property Damage
Equipment Damage
• Damage to Amcor machinery, site structures
and product MUST be reported immediately to
your site contact
• Appropriate actions to secure the operations
and provide for safety will be determined
Property Damage
• Damage to Amcor and or employee property
MUST be reported immediately to your site
contact
• Appropriate actions to secure the property,
provide for safety and notify effected
employees will be taken
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Always practice safe driving techniques while on Amcor property, watching for pedestrians /
moving vehicles, and operate equipment at controlled speeds.

23. Housekeeping: Maintaining Work Area
Established Perimeter
• Identify work area by using cones, fencing
and or caution tape where possible
Orderly Work Area
• Maintain work area to provide for safe travel
and to protect product from contamination
Waste Disposal
• Materials brought on site are the responsibility
of the contractor
• Disposal must be in accordance with site
requirements
• Recyclables are to be placed in identified
containers
• Hazardous waste is to be disposed of per
regulations
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Energy conservation and scrap reduction are priorities of Amcor. Your assistance in
protecting the environment is appreciated.

24. Contractor Orientation
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Orientation Checklist:
 Site contact established
 Signed into site
 ID badge obtained and visibly being worn
 Contractor safety orientation presented
 Work to be done reviewed with site contact
 Certificate of Insurance (Verified and or provided)
 Necessary permits, if any, obtained
 Required PPE verified and being worn
 Required equipment on site and or permission to use Amcor equipment obtained

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Amcor Rigid Plastics is committed to
providing a safe environment for everyone
who enters this facility. Thank you for your
cooperation.