Hydro Seeding Safe Work Method Statement

Hydro Seeding Safe Work Method Statement

This Hydro Seeding Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) covers hazards and controls associated with the dispersal of seed, fertilisers and agricultural chemicals, to prepared seedbeds, using a hydro seeder. 

This SWMS covers High-Risk Construction Work (HRCW) controls related to:

• Mobile plant movement
• Pressurised gas distribution mains or piping chemical, fuel or refrigerant lines energised electrical installations or services
• Involves a risk of a person falling from 2m or more, including work on telecommunications towers
• Work in an area that may have a contaminated or flammable atmosphere

Additional controls are included for Elevated Levels, Slips, Trips & Falls, Hazardous Substances, Hazardous Manual Tasks, Outdoor Work & Environmental Considerations.

Comes with a complimentary copy of the Legislation & Codes of Practice Reference List valued at $19.95

Job Steps Covered in Hydro Seeding SWMS:

(includes potential hazards & control measures)

1. Working Outdoors
2. Arrival On-site & Assess On-site Conditions
3. Work Area Set-up
4. Environment
5. Coupling/Uncoupling Trailers
6. Slurry Preparation
7. Vehicle & Equipment Pre-inspection
8. Establish a Communication System with Ground Workers
9. Slurry Application
10. Re-fuelling
11. On Completion
12. Emergency Response