Workplace and Environment

Safety procedure - cleaning external windowsTo ensure that your staff follow prescribed safe systems of work, you should use a formal safety procedure. This document sets out how cleaning windows should be completed safely; for example, how the risks... Read more

Safety procedure - connecting and disconnecting propane cylindersTo ensure that your staff follow prescribed safe systems of work, you should use a formal safety procedure. This document sets out how connecting and disconnecting propane cylinders sho... Read more

Safety procedure - connecting and disconnecting a 3.9kg butane cylinderTo ensure that your staff follow prescribed safe systems of work, you should use a formal safety procedure. This document sets out how connecting and disconnecting a 3.9kg butane ... Read more

Safety procedure - commercial kitchen cleaning - generalTo ensure that your staff follow prescribed safe systems of work, you should use a formal safety procedure. This document sets out how kitchen cleaning should be completed safely; for example, h... Read more

Safety procedure - clearing guttersTo ensure that your staff follow prescribed safe systems of work, you should use a formal safety procedure. This document sets out how clearing gutters should be completed safely; for example, how the risks associat... Read more

Method statement - use of a telehandlerBecause of the risks associated with a telehandler, e.g. securing loads, operating on rough terrain etc., you must identify the safe systems of work that your staff should follow.  What to do?If you're operating... Read more

Method statement - use of forward tipping dumpersBecause of the risks associated with driving a dumper, e.g. overturning, working in areas with pedestrians, working next to deep excavations etc., you must identify the safe systems of work that your s... Read more

Method statement - use of mechanical excavatorBecause of the risks associated with mechanical excavators, e.g. working near the edge of the excavation, moving machinery parts, cable strikes etc., you must identify the safe systems of work that your s... Read more

Method statement - work on contaminated landBecause of the risks associated with working on contaminated land, e.g. manual handling, exposure to hazardous substances, the use of plant and machinery, working near the edge of an excavation etc., you mu... Read more

Method statement - working on the highwayBecause of the risks associated with working on the highway, e.g. fast moving traffic, manual handling, plant and machinery, you must identify the safe systems of work that your staff should follow.  What to ... Read more