Soil Compactor Safe Work Method Statement

Soil Compactor Safe Work Method Statement

This Soil Compactor Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) covers hazards and controls associated with the use of a Mobile Plant (Soil Compactor).

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
• Work carried out adjacent to a road, railway or shipping lane, traffic corridor
• Work in an area that may have a contaminated or flammable atmosphere

Additional controls are included for Elevated Levels, Slips, Trips & Falls, Hazardous Substances, Out-of-Hours/Night Work, Hazardous Manual Tasks, Outdoor Work, Remotely &/or Isolated Work, Silica Dust & Environmental Considerations.

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Job Steps Covered in Soil Compactor SWMS: 

(includes potential hazards & control measures).

1. Working Outdoors
2. Working Alone
3. Arrival On-site & Assess On-site Conditions
4. Work Area Set-up
5. Environment
6. Housekeeping
7. Manual Tasks
8. Working near Overhead Electric Lines
9. Delivery, Set-up & Removal of the Machine
10. Establish a Communication System with Ground Workers
11. Machine Operation
12. Controlling Silica Dust
13. Operation on Slopes or Piles
14. Working Outside the Cabin near the Powered Mobile Plant
15. Excavating near Underground Services
16. Blade Operations
17. Fuelling On-site
18. On Completion
19. Emergency Response