Bus Safety and Compliance > Bus Maintenance Management System (MIS) > Bus Safety Quarterly Inspection Procedure
Authorised by Chief Executive Officer
Revised Date: 27 July 2022
Bus safety inspections will normally be carried out by a qualified mechanic using Bus Safety Inspection Checklist by Mechanic BSF-05, which has been designed referencing manufacturers specifications and VicRoads Vehicle Standards Information Bulletins (VSIs) No. 26. Bus safety inspections will be monitored using BSF-06:
•BSF-05 Bus Safety Inspection Checklist by Mechanic
•BSF-06 Bus Safety & Annual RWC Inspection Checklist
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Age of bus |
Inspection frequency
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Bus less than 5 years old |
Every 3 months or 20,000kms whichever occurs first.
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Bus 5 years old or more, or has travelled more than 500,000kms regardless of age |
Every 3 months or 10,000kms whichever occurs first. |
If defects are discovered during safety inspections, they will be reported and cleared following the defect and clearance reporting procedure.
Check that the current mechanic used by Kyeema has completed the:
•BSF-01 Contracted Bus Safety Worker Discussion Record
Related Policies, Procedures and Documents:
Bus Safety and Annual RWC Inspection Checklist BSF-06
Bus Safety Inspection Checklist by Mechanic BSF-05
Contracted Bus Safety Worker Discussion Record BSF-01