Step 1. Report all incidents by telephone to our OH&S Manager on 03 9225 8888 or 0437 608 286 (if your call is not answered immediately, please leave a message to ensure we can contact you).

Step 2. Complete this form within 12 hours of major incidents, and 24 hours of minor incidents and near misses.

An emergency is defined as any event that arises internally or from external sources which may adversely affect the safety of persons in a building or the community generally and requires immediate response by the occupants.

Note: If there is any doubt as to whether any hazardous situation constitutes an emergency, then it must be treated as an emergency.

Evacuation plans can be found on all levels in the lift lobby area. BCL requests that all tenants take the time to familiarise themselves with the emergency procedures.

View your building’s Emergency Procedure:

• Owen Dixon Chambers West
• Owen Dixon Chambers East
• Douglas Menzies Chambers
• Isaacs Chambers
• Castan Chambers
• Aickin Chambers

Chamber Security: Tips & Guidelines

• Program security 03 9225 8684 into your phone
• Be aware of people trying to enter chamber areas, common areas and carpark behind you
• Ensure you secure chamber doors when you are not in chambers
• Report loss or theft of possessions and access cards to security immediately
• Update your electronic keys regularly at designated update reader stations
• Do not loan or pass on your electronic access card and keys
• Report suspicious persons and activity to concierge immediately
• Report suspicious packages unattended or received via mail (isolate the item)
• Advise BCL of extended time away from chambers
• Familiarise yourself with building emergency information, contacts and first aid information
• Place valuables in locked cabinets and keep out of sight when not in use
• Lock your PC when not in front of it
• Familiarise yourself with your floor warden and assembly point
• Take note of people taking disproportionate interest in you or your activities, and report to the Security Manager
• Look out for your fellow barristers and take an interest if something appears unusual

Security Information