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Chain Trencher Safe Work Method Statement
Word
English
30-05-2023
This Chain Trencher Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) provides a way for your business to outline how to safely work with a Chain Trencher.
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Misc Product
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12
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This is the 'Chain Trencher' Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS), written by SafetyDocs by SafetyCulture Pty Ltd.
It is a Word DOC, not a PDF so you can add logos, change colours and add or delete information as needed. It contains commonly encountered safety aspects and is not a blank template. You should add your company details. You can then print it for incorporation into your overall OHS system, as well for inductions, toolbox talks or tender applications. Note you will require MS Word to use this template. |
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SafetyCulture Pty Ltd
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Current
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This Chain Trencher Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) covers hazards and controls with the view of ensuring that all reasonably practicable steps have been taken to prevent the likelihood of incident during the operation of a chain trencher associated with excavations.
This SWMS covers High-Risk Construction Work (HRCW) controls related to:
Mobile plant movement
Work in an area that may have a contaminated or flammable atmosphere
Work carried out adjacent to a road, railway or shipping lane, traffic corridor
Additional controls are included for Slips, Trips & Falls, Hazardous Substances, Out-of-Hours/Night Work, Hazardous Manual Tasks, Outdoor Work, Remotely &/or Isolated Work & Environmental Considerations.
Job Steps Covered in Chain Trencher SWMS:
Working Outdoors
Working Alone
Transporting the Trencher
Arrival On-site & Assess On-site Conditions
Work Area Set-up
Environment
Housekeeping
Manual Tasks
Establish a Communication System with Ground Workers
Trencher Operation
Changing Attachments
Refuelling
On Completion
Emergency Response
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