Whsmp · OPW16/0021

                                                                                SWMS:34 – Refuelling (Plant & Equipment)

     Safe Work Methods
                                                                                          H                   Controls / Work Methods                         Responsible       Residual Risk
           Job Steps                           Potential Hazards       L    C       R     O           1. Eliminate 2. Substitute 3. Isolate 4. Engineer       Person/s for
                                                                                                                                                           Monitor & Review      L    C        R
                                                                                          C                            5. Admin 6. PPE
                                                                       C    5     E       5        All persons using any hazardous good /                Hutchinson Builders    D    3        M
Prior to using a hazardous            Failing to identify the risks
                                                                                 22                 dangerous substance must be signed into               Foreman                              9
substance / dangerous good on         associated with a particular
                                                                                                    associated SWMS: 14 Hazardous goods prior to
site                                  hazardous     substance     /
                                                                                                    handling any refuelling substance.
                                      dangerous good
                                                                       C    4     E       3        Plant/ equipment are to be refuelled in a             Hutchinson Builders    D    4        H
Using / handling refuelling           Struck by other plant
                                                                                 18                 designated area away from other operating plant       Foreman                              14
substances
                                                                                                    and equipment.
                                                                       C    5     E       3        Plant to be shut down prior to refuelling.            Hutchinson Builders    D    4        H
                                      Fire
                                                                                 22                                                                       Foreman                              14
                                                                                                   All ignition sources are to be removed from
                                                                                                    designated refuelling area.
                                                                                                   Ensure there are not any hot work activities
                                                                                                    occurring in the vicinity of the refuelling area.
                                                                                                   Fire extinguisher to be at hand (foam/dry
                                                                                                    chemical).
                                                                       C    3    H        6        Ensure all appropriate PPE equipment is in use        Hutchinson Builders    D    2        L5
                                      Personal injury
                                                                                 13                 when refuelling plant / equipment, refer to SDS       Foreman
                                                                                                    and associated SWMS.
                                                                                                   Thoroughly wash hands, any contaminated skin or
                                                                                          5
                                                                                                    clothing following refuelling.
                                                                                                   Ensure refuel area is well ventilated, to disperse
                                                                                          5         any chemical fumes.

                                                                                          6        Ensure the onsite first aid kit has portable eye
                                                                                                    wash canister in case of an emergency

                                      Spills                           C    3    H        4        Refuel using mechanical pump or decanting drum,       Hutchinson Builders    D    2        L5
                                                                                 13                 or an appropriate pour spout to refuel.               Foreman

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