Topic: Risk assessment

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Method statement - use of a petrol-driven chainsawBecause of the risks associated with chainsaws, e.g. the blade, manual handling, falling trees etc., you must identify the safe systems of work that your staff should follow.  What to do?If you're usi... Read more
05 Oct 2018
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Safety procedure - use of a petrol-driven hedge trimmerTo ensure that your staff follow prescribed safe systems of work, you should use a formal safety procedure. This document sets out how a hedge trimmer should be used; for example, how the risks a... Read more
21 Aug 2012
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Method statement - pollarding treesBecause of the risks associated with pollarding trees, e.g. manual handling, the use of plant and machinery, chainsaws, working at height etc., you must identify the safe systems of work that your staff should follo... Read more
23 Dec 2011
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Method statement - handling and stacking of materialsBecause of the risks associated with handling and stacking of materials, e.g. physical injury cased by excessive manual handling, stock collapsing, etc., you must identify the safe systems of work ... Read more
23 Dec 2011
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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
11 Jun 2012
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Safety procedure - use of power-operated crosscut sawTo ensure that your staff follow prescribed safe systems of work, you should use a formal safety procedure. This document sets out how a crosscut saw should be used; for example, how the risks asso... Read more
21 Aug 2012
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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
11 Jun 2012
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Miscellaneous
Medical questionnaireA problem for many employers is the risk of hiring a new employee only to find they have long-term health problems that could lead to periods of sickness absence. Use our questionnaire to find out if there's a problem but only use... Read more
09 May 2019
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Process - safe system of work - machinery maintenanceTo ensure that your staff follow prescribed safe systems of work, you should use a formal process. This document sets out how machinery maintenance should be completed; for example, how the risks a... Read more
08 Apr 2019
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Safety procedure - using a floor buffing machineTo ensure that your staff follow prescribed safe systems of work, you should use a formal safety procedure. This document sets out how a floor buffing machine should use safely; for example, how the ris... Read more
18 Sep 2012
Credits: 1