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Portable Air Compressor Safe Work Procedure or Work Method Statement
The five page Safe Work Procedure outlines the Safety Steps required to operate Air Compressor's Safely.
This Procedure or Work Method Statement has been developed for employers to be able to give direct instructions on how to operate an Air Compressor safely. The document can be used as part of an Induction Process, submitted with a tender or simply implemented into your existing OHS System.
The Procedure includes:
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Transporting
- Pre-start Checks
- Site Hazards
- Operating Compressor
- Personal Injury
- Oil Checks
- Compatiable Tools
- Pressure Settings
- Maintenance and more
The Safety Procedure is in MSWord Format for unlimited printing and use. The Procedure will be emailed directly to you.
Air Compressor Additional Safety Information
High pressure air can cause serious injury. Never use compressed air for blowing dust off skin or clothing.
Correct operation of compressor, tools and attachments must be ensured.
- Training:
Should include: - Safe Work Procedures
- Fitting of personal protective equipment
- Manual handling
- Use of compressor and attachments
Review manufacturer’s operation manual before initial use.