Industry Guidelines

These materials are provided by Cement Concrete & Aggregates Australia (CCAA) for general industry information only. They are not intended to constitute engineering, technical, legal or project-specific advice and should not be relied upon as such.

Some publications may reflect standards, regulations, practices or industry conditions current at the time of publication only and may no longer be current. Users should independently verify the applicability of any information and obtain appropriate professional advice relevant to their circumstances before relying on or applying any material.

By downloading any of the below documents, you acknowledge that CCAA does not accept responsibility for any loss, damage or liability arising from reliance on the material to the maximum extent permitted by law.


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Washout Pit Gates Guideline


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Environmental Management Guideline for Concrete Batch Plants

This risk based guideline provides guidance to operators of concrete batch plants to help them comply with their general environmental duty.

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Guideline for End Tipper Unloading Exclusion Zones

This Guideline has been developed to provide an industry-wide consistent approach for End Tipper Unloading Exclusion Zones to ensure that aggregate material is delivered safely to customer sites.

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CCAA Guideline Water Wash Out or Blow Back

Allowing concrete to be blown back into the agitator barrel is an inherently risky procedure unless it is carefully controlled. This guideline outlines the risks and suggested controls for cleaning out concrete pump lines.

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Concrete Pump Delivery Guidelines

To reduce the unacceptable safety risks that may be involved in delivery of concrete to on-site pumps, CCAA has developed a new industry guidelines document and checklist.

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Guideline for Pedestrian and Traffic Management at Concrete Plants

To assist industry in considering pedestrian and traffic safety at concrete plants, CCAA has developed a Guideline for Pedestrian and Traffic Management at Concrete Plants.

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Guidelines for Delivery of Bulk Cementitious Products to Premixed Concrete Plants

This document is intended primarily to provide a standardised approach for the pneumatic transfer of bulk cementitious powders into silos used by the premixed concrete industry.

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Concrete Safe Site Delivery – Euro V Truck Exhausts

A hazard has been identified with trucks manufactured to comply with Euro V Emission Standards. The exhaust can be vented at ground level rather than above the cabin height.

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First Flush And Water Management Systems: Guide And Principles

A First Flush system is an integral component of a concrete batch plant’s water management system and it needs to be designed so that in a rainfall event contaminated water is flushed into a holding pit.

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Extractive Industry Model Codes and Guidelines

The development of model codes and guidelines for the assessment of extractive industry throughout Queensland would provide significant benefits.

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Design Guidelines For Bulk Cement Tanker Safety Platforms

Bulk tankers are typically loaded with cement from gravity fed silos through a loading spout or sock positioned above the vehicle.

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Best Practice Guidelines For Concrete By-Product Re-Use At Concrete Batching Plants Queensland


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Safe Site Delivery Checklist


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Assessment and Control of Environmental Noise Emission from Quarries QLD


Archived Industry Guidelines

The below publications were prepared under standards, regulations and industry practices current at the date of publication and may no longer reflect current requirements or accepted practice.

These document are retained for historical reference only and should be used with caution.