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Permits required
☒ Working at heights (if required) ☒ Tree felling ☐ Excavation & trenching ☐ Asbestos
PPE Requirements
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Approved hard Hat with attached safety visor , Ankle high lace up Safety boots , Chaps, (Tinted/Clear – task specific), Gloves (task specific), other specialised PPE
Additional PPE Requirements:
Manage WHS Risks COP 2011, Working at Heights -risk-falls at workplaces COP 2011, Electrical - working-near-overhead-underground-electric-lines COP-2010
CHRC Take 5 – Authority to Work process must be used in conjunction with this SWMS.
NOTE – To ensure all specific hazards for the job are identified and suitable controls put in place, the workplace WHS risk register must be reviewed
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RISK MATRIX
Likelihood Insignificant Minor Moderate Major Severe
ALMOST CERTAIN Medium High Extreme Extreme Extreme
The event is expected to occur in most circumstances
LIKELY Medium Medium High Extreme Extreme
The event will probably occur in most circumstances
OCCASSIONAL Low Medium High High Extreme
The event will occur at some time
UNLIKELY Low Low Medium High High
The event could occur at some time
RARE Low Low Low Medium Medium
The event may occur only in exceptional circumstances
CONSEQUENCE
Number Image /
People Plant / Equipment Environment
Assigned Reputation
1.Insignificant Little to No Injury Slight Damage (< $1000) Slight effect (i.e. minor breach in site based control) Slight impact (i.e. internal )
Component level replacement /repair Minor on-site contamination (i.e. minor spill contained Limited impact (i.e. internal and Councillors
2. Minor First Aid Treatment Required
($1000 - $5000) in bund) and CEO awareness)
Equipment level replacement /repair Major on-site contamination with potential for off-site Local area impact (i.e. complain/s from
3. Moderate Medical Treatment Injury
($5000 - $10,000) contamination (i.e. major spill but localised) community and published in local newspaper)
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Directional tree felling (Excavator) Injuries or incidents due to directional Equipment must have the capacity, height & reach to push O 2 M Supervisor
equipment not being fit for purpose tree safely. Excavator operator
Equipment is able to operate safely and within limitations Tree feller
on prevailing ground conditions. All personnel working in exposed areas
Equipment is fitted with protective structures suitable for
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The persons who have signed below have understood the above document and will adhere to all requirements and conditions
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