Safe Operating Procedure CordlessTools

 

PCBU responsibilities imposed by health and safety legislation require a person conducting a business or undertaking, e.g. contractor carrying out high-risk construction work, to prepare standard operating procedures that identify hazards and control risks with the safe use of electrical tools.

 

• SWMS power tools identify safe operating procedures for power tools able to be implemented by contractors to manage risks

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• Standard operating procedures authored by Workplace Safety are compliant with WHS legislation and the risk management code of practice

 

SOP Cordless Tools

 

The purpose of an SOP (standard operating procedure) is to communicate health and safety information to duty holders, e.g. PCBU, supervisors, and workers and provide step by step instructions for work activities and tool safety.

 

• Safe operating procedures power tools include hazard control methods per risk hierarchy of controls for controlling the risk