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Safety procedure - use of a petrol-driven strimmerTo ensure that your staff follow prescribed safe systems of work, you should use a formal safety procedure. This document sets out how a strimmer should be used; for example, how the risks associated ... Read more
21 Aug 2012
Safe use of garden equipmentFailure to observe the correct operating procedures when using garden equipment may lead to accidents resulting in serious personal injuries.Managing the risksTo help you to identify the hazards associated with the operati... Read more
12 Apr 2017
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
UPDATED02 Apr 2024
Risk assessment - safe use of a hand-held masonry sawUsing a hand-held masonry saw can present risks to staff which, left unmanaged, could cause accidents and potentially put you on the wrong side of the law.Managing the risksTo help you identify the... Read more
13 Jan 2017
Safety procedure - use of a petrol-driven chainsawTo ensure that your staff follow prescribed safe systems of work, you should use a formal safety procedure. This document sets out how a chainsaw should be used; for example, how the risks associated ... Read more
21 Aug 2012
Risk assessment - safe use of ride-on mowersThere are many benefits associated with the use of ride-on mowers. However, the equipment does introduce risks. Use our template document to conduct a risk assessment.Risks and benefitsWith a ride-on mower ... Read more
24 Mar 2017
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
Risk assessment - ground clearanceGround clearance activities can present risks to staff which, left unmanaged, could cause accidents and potentially put you on the wrong side of the law.Managing the risksTo ensure this doesn't happen, complete a risk... Read more
24 Mar 2017
