Bobcat Safe Work Procedure or Work Method Statement (AKA: Skid Steer Loader)

The Safety Procedure includes:

• Site Risk Assessment
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Operators Requirements
• Planning
• Loading and Unloading From a Truck or Trailer
• Prestart
• Machine Access
• Seating and more
• Risk Ratings

• MS Word Format
• This Is Not A Blank Template
• Multiple page procedure
• Delivered via email within 2 business hours

General Bobcat Safety Information:

The Bobcat/Skid Steer Loader Safe Work Procedure or Work Method Statement provides a framework for managing the day to day hazards that involve operating Bobcats.

Day Operations:
Safety footwear, hearing protection (ear plugs or muffs),high visibility shirt or vest, hard hat and sun protection if required (broad brim hat, sun screen, tinted safety glasses).

Night Operations:
As above but with a safety vest or shirt suitable for night work (i.e. D/N with reflective strips).

References:

South Australia – SafeWork – Hazard Alert # 41 – Hazards Associated With the Operation of Skid Steer Loaders
South Australia – SafeWork – Workplace Health and Safety Handbook.
New South Wales – Occupational Health and Safety Regulations 2001 – Chapter 9
Queensland – Workplace Health and Safety Regulations 2008 – Schedule 6