T2.2.6 - PUBLIC ACCESS DELIVERY AND LOADING AREAS Implementation Guidance

The entity shall control access points such as delivery and loading areas and other points.

The following guidelines should be considered:

A. Access to a delivery and loading area from outside of the building should be restricted to identified and authorized personnel
B. The delivery and loading area should be designed so that supplies can be unloaded without delivery personnel gaining access to other parts of the building
C. The external doors of a delivery and loading area should be secured when the internal doors are opened
D. Incoming material should be inspected for potential threats before this material is moved from the delivery and loading area to the point of use
E. Incoming material should be registered in accordance with asset management procedures on entry to the site
F. Incoming and outgoing shipments should be physically segregated, where possible