Under NSW workplace safety laws, construction sites are required to have adequate site security, including appropriate fencing. Ensuring your construction site is secure during the summer holiday period is an essential step in preventing a tragedy.

Unsecured construction sites can pose significant risks to members of the public, especially children.  Controllers of construction sites are reminded that sites must be fenced off to prevent unauthorised access during the Christmas and New Year shut down.

Click here to read about the precautions that can be taken while sites are unattended.