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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
Safe tree fellingThe risks associated with the use of chainsaws and felling trees are significant. Failure to manage them is likely to result in a serious, even fatal, accident and could well lead to enforcement action being taken.To ensure that this... Read more
24 Apr 2017
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
Safety procedure - riding a quad bikeQuad bikes can be useful for moving around on larger premises, but they bring with them a risk of serious accidents. Use our safety procedure to instruct staff in your site rules. Using our procedureQuad bikes are... Read more
21 Jan 2022
Work equipment - safe system of work - oxy-acetylene welding and cutting equipmentTo ensure that your staff follow prescribed safe systems of work, you should use a formal procedure. This document sets out how oxy-acetylene welding and cutting equipm... Read more
02 Nov 2018
Process - safe system of work - draining vehicle petrol tanksTo ensure that your staff follow prescribed safe systems of work, you should use a formal safety procedure. This document sets out how fuel should be drained from a vehicle petrol tank; for... Read more
20 Jul 2012
Chainsaw safety checklistChainsaws can be very dangerous if safety procedures for their use are not followed. For this reason, we have devised a checklist to help you monitor whether your procedures are working properly.Chainsaw safetyAs chainsaws ar... Read more
22 Dec 2021
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
Work equipment - safe system of work - TIG weldingThere are a number of safety considerations associated with completing welding operations. Our document details the risks and how to complete the job safely. DefinitionOur Work Equipment - Safe System... Read more
05 Jun 2020
