Whsmp · OPW16/0021

                                                                                   Hutchinson Builders – ABN:52 009 778 330

                                   WHSMP:01 – Work Health & Safety Management Plan
                                                                                                                 Version: 9.2



 Plant & equipment will comply with HB Selection & Purchasing of Plant, Goods and Services (MP:11) and:

            Be registered if operating on gazetted public roads.
            Licensed if operating on gazetted public roads.
            Be mechanically safe in good working order, and approved for site use.
            Contain a current “Daily Inspection” log that may at any time be inspected by a client
             representative.
            Shall have the appropriate log books and comply with all statutory requirements before being
             sent to site. The approved provider will be requested to ensure full compliance covering such
             aspects as noise, machine guarding, emergency stop switches, RCD protection, colour coding
             of equipment and general conditions with relation to hazards.

      17.2 Pre Start Checks
 At the commencement of each shift all operators of plant, equipment and vehicles:

            Must complete a plant specific pre-start check appropriate to that plant or equipment.
            Must immediately place a red HB Plant sticker on any plant or equipment found to be defective.
             The sticker is to be placed in a visible spot, identifying that the plant has not been accepted for
             use on the project. The plant will be removed from site, or if it is to be fixed onsite, the plant is
             to be isolated in accordance with Isolation & Lock Out Procedure (SP:03), will be applied prior
             to any service or maintenance.
Defects that occur during the shift must be reported immediately to the Site Manager. The plant or
equipment shall be isolated (in accordance with Isolation & Lock-out Procedure (SP:03) and shall not be
operated until declared safe for use by a competent person (fitter/mechanic).
The Site Supervisor is responsible for the consultation process between the operator reporting the defect
and the competent person.

      17.3 Elevated Work Platforms
 All persons required to use a EWP must be:
            Trained, assessed and deemed competent to operate the machine.
            Be inducted and comply with SWMS.
            Hold a national high risk work license for EWP greater than 11 metres.

 Factors to be considered when using a EWP are:
            The supporting surface has enough load bearing capacity for the EWP
            The incline should not exceed the manufacturer’s recommendations
            The outriggers where equipped should be fully extended with the pads bearing evenly
            A standby person shall be present and competent to override controls if necessary
            Persons must remain in the basket at all times
            A safety harness must be worn and attached to an approved anchorage point 100% hook up
             at all times except in scissor lifts.


      17.4 Lasers

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