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Plant and Equipment Risk Management Forms and Safe Work Procedure templates
The Plant and Equipment Risk Management Forms and Safe Work Procedure templates have been designed as generic guides to assist workplaces with assessing plant risks and developing safe work procedures. These documents should be used as a guide only and do not mitigate the requirement to assess plant risks and develop safe work procedures that are appropriate for the plant within your environment.
Maintenance equipment
- Chain Saw (Electric) Risk Management Form
- Chain Saw (Electric) Safe Work Procedure
- Chain Saw (Fuel) Risk Management Form
- Chain Saw (Fuel) Safe Work Procedure
- Forklift (Electric) Risk Management Form
- Forklift (Fuel) Risk Management Form
- Forklift (Electric and Fuel) Safe Work Procedure
- Hedge Trimmer (Electric) Risk Management Form
- Hedge Trimmer (Electric) Safe Work Procedure
- Hedge Trimmer (Fuel) Risk Management Form
- Hedge Trimmer (Fuel) Safe Word Procedure
- High Pressure Water Cleaner Risk Management Form
- High Pressure Water Cleaner Safe Work Procedure
- Lawn Mower (Electric) Risk Management Form
- Lawn Mower (Electric) Safe Work Procedure
- Lawn Mower (Fuel) Risk Management Form
- Lawn Mower (Fuel) Safe Work Procedure
- Leaf Blower (Electric) Risk Management Form
- Leaf Blower (Electric) Safe Work Procedure
- Leaf Blower (Fuel) Risk Management Form
- Leaf Blower (Fuel) Safe Work Procedure
- Mulcher/Chipper (Electric) Risk Management Form
- Mulcher/Chipper (Fuel) Risk Management Form
- Mulcher/Chipper Safe Work Procedure
- Power Lopper (Electric) Risk Management Form
- Power Lopper (Electric) Safe Work Procedure
- Ride on Lawn Mower (Fuel) Risk Management Form
- Ride on Lawn Mower Safe Work Procedure
- Scissor Lift (Electric) Risk Management Form
- Scissor Lift (Fuel) Risk Management Form
- Scissor Lift (Electric and Fuel) Safe Work Procedure
- Tractor Risk Management Form
- Tractor Safe Work Procedure
- Vacuum Cleaner Risk Management Form
- Vacuum Cleaner (Backpack) Risk Management Form
- Vacuum Cleaner (Outdoor) Risk Management Form
- Vacuum Cleaner Safe Work Procedure
- Vacuum Cleaner (Backpack) Safe Work Procedure
- Vacuum Cleaner (Outdoor) Safe Work Procedure
- Whipper Snipper (Electric) Risk Management Form
- Whipper Snipper (Electric) Safe Work Procedure
- Whipper Snipper (Fuel) Risk Management Form
- Whipper Snipper (Fuel) Safe Work Procedure
Cutting
- Bandsaw Risk Management Form
- Bandsaw Safe Work Procedure
- Bench Shears Risk Management Form
- Bench Shears Safe Work Procedure
- Circular Saw – Portable Risk Management Form
- Circular Saw – Portable Safe Work Procedure
- Cold Metal Drop Saw Risk Management Form
- Cold Metal Drop Saw Safe Work Procedure
- Drop Saw Risk Management Form
- Drop Saw Safe Work Procedure
- Guillotine Risk Management Form
- Guillotine Safe Work Procedure
- Jigsaw Risk Management Form
- Jigsaw Safe Work Procedure
- Metal Cutting Horizontal Bandsaw Risk Management Form
- Metal Cutting Horizontal Bandsaw Safe Work Procedure
- Portable Nibbler Risk Management Form
- Portable Nibbler Safe Work Procedure
- Power Hacksaw Risk Management Form
- Power Hacksaw Safe Work Procedure
- Radical Arm Saw Risk Management Form
- Radical Arm Saw Safe Work Procedure
- Reciprocating Saw Risk Management Form
- Reciprocating Saw Safe Work Procedure
- Rip Saw (Table Saw, Bench Saw) Risk Management Form
- Rip Saw (Table Saw, Bench Saw) Safe Work Procedure
- Scrolling Saw Risk Management Form
- Scrolling Saw Safe Work Procedure
- Tenon Saw Risk Management Form
- Tenon Saw Safe Work Procedure
- Vertical Panel Saw Risk Management Form
- Vertical Panel Saw Safe Work Procedure
Shaping tools
- Angle Grinder Risk Management Form
- Angle Grinder Safe Work Procedure
- Centrifugal Casting Machine Risk Management Form
- Centrifugal Casting Machine Safe Work Procedure
- CNC Milling Machine Risk Management Form
- CNC Milling Machine Safe Work Procedure
- CNC Router Risk Management Form
- CNC Router Safe Work Procedure
- Grinder, Bench and Pedestal Risk Management Form
- Grinder, Bench and Pedestal Safe Work Procedure
- Hydraulic Press Risk Management Form
- Hydraulic Press Safe Work Procedure
- Metal Lathe Risk Management Form
- Metal Lathe Safe Work Procedure
- Metal Rolling Machine Risk Management Form
- Metal Rolling Machine Safe Work Procedure
- Milling Machine Risk Management Form
- Milling Machine Safe Work Procedure
- Plastic Strip Heater Risk Management Form
- Plastic Strip Heater Safe Work Procedure
- Router – Plunge Risk Management Form
- Router – Plunge Safe Work Procedure
- Router – Table Mounted Risk Management Form
- Router – Table Mounted Safe Work Procedure
- Swaging Machine Risk Management Form
- Swaging Machine Safe Work Procedure
- Thicknesser Risk Management Form
- Thicknesser Safe Work Procedure
- Vacuum Former Risk Management Form
- Vacuum Former Safe Work Procedure
- Wood Engraver – Portable Risk Management Form
- Wood Engraver – Portable Safe Work Procedure
- Wood Lathe Risk Management Form
- Wood Lathe Safe Work Procedure
Joining tools
- Arc Welder Risk Management Form
- Arc Welder Safe Work Procedure
- Biscuit Joiner Risk Management Form
- Biscuit Joiner Safe Work Procedure
- Dowelling Machine Risk Management Form
- Dowelling Machine Safe Work Procedure
- Drill Press Risk Management Form
- Drill Press Safe Work Procedure
- Gas Torch Risk Management Form
- Gas Torch Safe Work Procedure
- Horizontal Borer Risk Management Form
- Horizontal Borer Safe Work Procedure
- MIG Welding Risk Management Form
- MIG Welding Safe Work Procedure
- Mortiser Risk Management Form
- Mortiser Safe Work Procedure
- Nail Gun Risk Management Form
- Nail Gun Safe Work Procedure
- Oxy-acetylene Equipment Risk Management Form
- Oxy-acetylene Equipment Safe Work Procedure
- Power Drill Risk Management Form
- Power Drill Safe Work Procedure
- Spot Welder Risk Management Form
- Spot Welder Safe Work Procedure
Finishing tools
- Belt Sander Risk Management Form
- Belt Sander Safe Work Procedure
- Bobbin Sander Risk Management Form
- Bobbin Sander Safe Work Procedure
- Disc Sander Risk Management Form
- Disc Sander Safe Work Procedure
- Electric Kiln Risk Management Form
- Electric Kiln Safe Work Procedure
- Orbital Sander Risk Management Form
- Orbital Sander Safe Work Procedure
- Planer – Electric Hand Held Risk Management Form
- Planer – Electric Hand Held Safe Work Procedure
Miscellaneous
- Air Compressor Risk Management Form
- Air Compressor Safe Work Procedure
- Automotive Parts Washer Risk Management Form
- Automotive Parts Washer Safe Work Procedure
- Battery Charger Risk Management Form
- Battery Charger Safe Work Procedure
- Bunsen and Meker Burners Risk Management Form
- Bunsen and Meker Burners Safe Work Procedure
- Heat Gun Risk Management Form
- Heat Gun Safe Work Procedure
- Human Powered Vehicles Risk Management Form
- Human Powered Vehicles Safe Work Procedure
- LP-Gas BBQ Risk Management Form
- LP-Gas BBQ Safe Work Procedure
- Tyre Changer Risk Management Form
- Tyre Changer Safe Work Procedure
- Vehicle Jack Risk Management Form
- Vehicle Jack Safe Work Procedure
- Wheelchair Risk Management Form
- Wheelchair Safe Work Procedure
Other templates relevant to this policy and procedure
- Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Risk Register – to record when plant and equipment hazards are identified, assessed, controlled and reviewed
- OHS Purchasing Checklist – for completion prior to the purchase or acquisition of new plant and equipment
- Plant and Equipment Register – for recording all plant and equipment
- Plant and Equipment Risk Management Form – for documenting risk assessments for hazardous items of plant and equipment.
- Plant and Equipment Maintenance Form
- Safe work Procedure template – for completion and display where the control measures include development of procedures for safe operation of plant and equipment
- Safe Use of Machinery for Technology Teaching Overview – course information and supervision requirements – for a quick overview of the required training course, eligibility, how to enrol and student supervision post training completion
Competency tests
- Safe Use of Plant and Equipment Competency Test – this test is to be completed by students and the supervising teacher to assess the safe use of plant
- Restricted Plant and Machinery – Safe Use Competency Test – this test is to be completed by students and the supervising teacher to assess the safe use of restricted plant
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Reviewed 19 March 2024