Navigating Conveyor Safety: Understanding the AS/NZS 4024.3610–3614 Series for Compliance and Best Practice

With TEG Risk’s Machine Safety Experts, Andrey Zhidkov, and Hamish Baker.

Monday 06 October, 12:00-1pm (GMT+13)

Conveyors move products—and risks—through every plant. Four overlapping AS/NZ standards govern conveyor safety, providing relevant requirements and recommendations to reduce risks and minimise exposure to hazards. In this power-hour, our safety experts unpack the requirements of the AS/NZS 4024.3610–3614 series and shows you how to apply them with confidence.

Event Details

Date: Monday, 06 October 2025
Time: 12:00 – 13:00 PM (GMT+13)
Location: Online Webinar

What You’ll Learn

Standard Selection & Precedence – When 3610, 3611, 3612 or 3614 takes priority and how to justify your choice
Nip and Shear Point Protection – Designing guards for head, tail and underside-return supports in compliance with AS/NZ Standards
Emergency-Stop & Pull-Wire Layouts – Optimal spacing, orientation and reset locations in accordance with AS/NZS 4024.3610 and 1604
Mobile vs. Fixed Conveyors – Extra obligations for transportable equipment under 3614
Compliance Roadmap – A checklist you can take to your next conveyor upgrade or audit

Why Attend?

Avoid costly retro-fits – Apply the right clauses first time
Demonstrate legal compliance – Align with WorkSafe NZ & Safe Work Australia expectations
Make your workplace safer – Safer conveyors mean fewer injuries
Live Q&A – Bring your toughest conveyor-safety scenario for on-the-spot advice

About your hosts

Hamish Baker
Director

Hamish Baker, a leader in the field of machine safety, is the Director of TEG Risk and founder of MinRisk. With extensive experience in industrial risk management and a deep commitment to advancing safety standards, Hamish has helped organisations across Australia and New Zealand implement effective safety strategies. His expertise in both safety best practices and innovative technology solutions ensures participants will gain a balanced perspective on regulatory requirements and practical application.

Andrey Zhidkov
Safety Engineer

Andrey’s experience has been predominantly in conveyor systems: baggage, parcel, and material (intralogistics – warehousing) handling. However, he has also experience in process engineering, industrial controls and building services. He has worked alongside and for big private companies as such NZ Post, Cardinal, Fletcher Steel, Brain Perry Civil, Bluebird, Danone, Air New Zealand, JetStar, Dunedin Airport, Sydney Airport, NZ Couriers, Arnott’s, Snackbrands, Synnex, Toronto Airport (GTAA), Regina Airport (Canada), Kansai International Airport (KIX), Beumer, Eber Construction, Tetra Pak, GEA and Watercare Services Ltd.

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