Stump Grinder Safe Work Method Statement

Stump Grinder Safe Work Method Statement

This Stump Grinder Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) covers hazards and controls associated with the operation of a stump grinder adjacent to roads and other powered mobile plant.

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 Electrical Equipment, Elevated Levels, Slips, Trips & Falls, Hazardous Substances, Hazardous Manual Tasks & Environmental Considerations.

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

Job Steps Covered in Stump Grinder SWMS:

(includes potential hazards & control measures)

1. Training
2. Planning
3. Working Outdoors
4. Delivery & Removal of the Stump Grinder
5. Arrival On-site & Assess On-site Conditions
6. Work Area Set-up
7. Environment
8. Housekeeping
9. Manual Tasks
10. Pre-start Check
11. Stump Grinder Operation
12. Fuelling On-site
13. On Completion
14. Emergency Response