Safe systems of work
To help take the risk out of work-related tasks
Models (133)
Method statement - emptying bundsMake sure your workers are aware of the risks associated with emptying bunds, from contaminated water to manual handling issues. Use our new document to raise workers' awareness and ensure they follow the correct proce... Read more
UPDATED27 Sep 2024
Process - safe system of work - storage of cleaning chemicalsTo ensure that your staff follow prescribed safe systems of work, you should use a formal safety procedure. This document sets out how cleaning chemicals should be handled and stored safely... Read more
07 Jun 2024
Safe system of work - working on fixed scaffoldsWhilst it's well documented that scaffolds should be erected and dismantled by a competent person, the training of your workers while undertaking tasks on scaffolds can be forgotten. Use our new document... Read more
03 May 2024
Work equipment - safe system of work - use of a petrol-driven lawnmowerTo ensure that your staff follow prescribed safe systems of work, you should use a formal document. This document sets out how a petrol-driven lawnmower should be used; for exampl... Read more
02 Apr 2024
Safe system of work - equipment - deep fat fryer/air fryerThere should be a safe procedure in place for emptying and cleaning fryers to ensure the safety of your workers. Use our safe system of work for this purpose.Hot oil hazardIncidents involving d... Read more
29 Jan 2024
Method statement - removing dead legs in water systemsBecause of the risks associated with removing dead legs in water systems, e.g. legionella bacteria, manual handling, water being held under pressure etc., you must identify the safe systems of wor... Read more
20 Nov 2023
Method statement - cleaning and disinfecting a domestic cold water storage tankBecause of the risks associated with water tanks, e.g. legionella bacteria, manual handling, working in confined spaces etc., you must identify the safe systems of work ... Read more
06 Nov 2023
Method statement - working under vehiclesOur method statement enables you to put measures in place to ensure worker safety whilst working under vehicles. Use it to ensure your workers know what measures to implement so the vehicle does not crush them... Read more
06 Oct 2023
Process - safe system of work - cleaning premisesOur safety procedure for cleaning takes account of not only general day-to-day cleaning, but also extra precautions which may be required if operating under infectious disease conditions. What's covered... Read more
07 Sep 2023
Method statement - post and rail fence erectionBecause of the risks associated with putting up a fence, e.g. manual handling, the use of plant and machinery, working near the edges of an excavation etc., you must identify the safe systems of work tha... Read more
05 May 2023
