Karumba is situated on the coast at the southern end of Gulf of Carpentaria and is accessible by road from Cloncurry or via commercial flights from Cairns and Mt Isa. If travelling by road you are advised to check on specific road condition details - closures, roadworks, flooding and other road network information by calling Queensland Government Department of Main Roads on or on line at . All visitors are expected to make their own travel arrangements to Kurumba. Important Site Information Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) It is recommended that where ever possible you attend site with your own PPE, minimum PPE for site is: High visibility long sleeved shirt with reflective stripes; Long Pants; Steel toed lace up boots; Please bring the above minimum PPE requirements with you. If a hard hat, safety glasses and gloves are required they will be provided on arrival. There is only a limited supply of PPE kept on site. Health and Safety Awareness Inductions A visitor induction must be completed at NCR Training Room and is valid for 7 days. Whilst on site with a induction you must be escorted by your site host at all times. visitor’s If staying longer than 7 days or a frequent visitor to site you are required to complete a Full Site Induction. Please specify which you would like to complete so that appropriate time can be allocated. Hydration The weather through summer can be extreme and maintaining hydration is essential. Always ensure you travel with an adequate supply of water in your vehicle and regularly hydrate yourself. Potable Water from the site taps is safe for consumption and is available in crib rooms and the dry mess. Some symptoms of dehydration include headaches, nausea and dizziness. If you are feeling unwell, please always report your condition to your supervisor. Please we have filtered potable water dispensers onsite and Note: bring a refillable water bottle with you, want to reduce the number of disposable water bottles generated onsite. Medical You are responsible for bringing any medications you may need whilst on site and if you are taking any prescribed or over the counter medications you should notify your supervisor. You will be required to complete a medical declaration form on your arrival to site identifying key medical issues and allergies. Limited First aid and medical treatment is available at either of the site first aid rooms, one at the camp and one behind the main office building.
Karumba is situated on the coast at the southern end of Gulf of Carpentaria and is accessible by road from Cloncurry or via commercial flights from Cairns and Mt Isa. If travelling by road you are advised to check on specific road condition details - closures, roadworks, flooding and other road network information by calling Queensland Government Department of Main Roads on or on line at . All visitors are expected to make their own travel arrangements to Kurumba. Important Site Information Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) It is recommended that where ever possible you attend site with your own PPE, minimum PPE for site is: High visibility long sleeved shirt with reflective stripes; Long Pants; Steel toed lace up boots; Please bring the above minimum PPE requirements with you. If a hard hat, safety glasses and gloves are required they will be provided on arrival. There is only a limited supply of PPE kept on site. Health and Safety Awareness Inductions A visitor induction must be completed at NCR Training Room and is valid for 7 days. Whilst on site with a visitor’s induction you must be escorted by your site host at all times. If staying longer than 7 days or a frequent visitor to site you are required to complete a Full Site Induction. Please specify which you would like to complete so that appropriate time can be allocated. Hydration The weather through summer can be extreme and maintaining hydration is essential. Always ensure you travel with an adequate supply of water in your vehicle and regularly hydrate yourself. Potable Water from the site taps is safe for consumption and is available in crib rooms and the dry mess. Some symptoms of dehydration include headaches, nausea and dizziness. If you are feeling unwell, please always report your condition to your supervisor. Note: Please bring a refillable water bottle with you, we have filtered potable water dispensers onsite and want to reduce the number of disposable water bottles generated onsite. Medical You are responsible for bringing any medications you may need whilst on site and if you are taking any prescribed or over the counter medications you should notify your supervisor. You will be required to complete a medical declaration form on your arrival to site identifying key medical issues and allergies. Limited First aid and medical treatment is available at either of the site first aid rooms, one at the camp and one behind the main office building.
Form-10.2.7.1-Century-Mine-or-Karumba-Port-Site-Access-Form.docx