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Jackhammer Safe Operating Procedure

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    • Step-by-step safe work process.
    • Can assist in ensuring workers are adequately trained.
    • Hazard Checklist included.
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Jackhammer Safe Operating Procedure

This Jackhammer Safe Operating Procedure (SOP) provides a way for your business to outline step-by-step safe processes when operating a jackhammer.

Jackhammer SOP:

  • Provides instructions on the use of the equipment both prior to and during operation.
  • Ensures workers recognise and manage associated hazards and risks involved.
  • Provides a training document for workers. 

Procedure:

  1. Clear debris, waste, tools or other potential tripping/entanglement hazards
  2. Clear non-essential people (non-operators) from area.
  3. Follow the pre-operational checklist in the manufacturer’s operational manual, ensure:
  4. Operate in accordance with manufacturers’ instructions
  5. Wear prescribed PPE.
  6. Keep feet clear of bit at all times.
  7. Press down with body weight
  8. Maintain balance
  9. Ensure Regular rest breaks are taken
  10. do not operate the equipment for more than 30 minutes continually or for more than 2 hours over an entire shift.

SOP Training Quiz:

  • Provides a training quiz for workers.
  • The associated quiz consists of questions carefully designed to assess comprehension of the SOP.
  • The questions are in multiple-choice or true or false format, with answered supplied.

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Jackhammer Safe Operating Procedure Contents:

  • PPE
  • Hazards
  • Precautions
  • Maintenance
  • Prepare Intended Worksite
  • Pre-Operation Inspection
  • Operation 
  • Attaching Tools
  • Control Manual Handling Risks
  • Includes a Hazard Checklist

View Document Sample

  • Instant Document Delivery via Email.
    • Step-by-step safe work process.
    • Can assist in ensuring workers are adequately trained.
    • Hazard Checklist included.
    • Customisation instructions provided.
    • Edit documents on the go with Microsoft Office Mobile App
    • Only pay once (no subscriptions required).

Jackhammer Safe Operating Procedure

This Jackhammer Safe Operating Procedure (SOP) provides a way for your business to outline step-by-step safe processes when operating a jackhammer.

Jackhammer SOP:

  • Provides instructions on the use of the equipment both prior to and during operation.
  • Ensures workers recognise and manage associated hazards and risks involved.
  • Provides a training document for workers. 

Procedure:

  1. Clear debris, waste, tools or other potential tripping/entanglement hazards
  2. Clear non-essential people (non-operators) from area.
  3. Follow the pre-operational checklist in the manufacturer’s operational manual, ensure:
  4. Operate in accordance with manufacturers’ instructions
  5. Wear prescribed PPE.
  6. Keep feet clear of bit at all times.
  7. Press down with body weight
  8. Maintain balance
  9. Ensure Regular rest breaks are taken
  10. do not operate the equipment for more than 30 minutes continually or for more than 2 hours over an entire shift.

SOP Training Quiz:

  • Provides a training quiz for workers.
  • The associated quiz consists of questions carefully designed to assess comprehension of the SOP.
  • The questions are in multiple-choice or true or false format, with answered supplied.

View Quiz Sample

Jackhammer Safe Operating Procedure Contents:

  • PPE
  • Hazards
  • Precautions
  • Maintenance
  • Prepare Intended Worksite
  • Pre-Operation Inspection
  • Operation 
  • Attaching Tools
  • Control Manual Handling Risks
  • Includes a Hazard Checklist

View Document Sample

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