Nail Gun (Pneumatic) Work Method Statement or Safe Work Procedure

The Safety Procedure includes:

• Personal Qualifications and Experience
• Site Awareness
• Pre-Start Checks
• Loading The Nail Gun - Clearing A Jam
• Operation
• On Completion
• Close Down
• Risk Ratings

• 7 Page Complete Procedure
• MS Word Format
• This Is Not A Blank Template
• Version 4.0

General Pneumatic Nail Gun Safety Information:

The seven page Safe Work Method Statement outlines the Safety Steps required to operate a Nail Gun - Pneumatic Safely.

Nail Gun's need to be used with caution and appropiate safety procedures. The Nail Gun - Pneumatic procedure is This Is Not A Blank Template and is not a blank template. Safety Procedures can be edited or customised in MS Word if required.

Nail Gun - Pneumatic Safety Notes

Before Operating A Nail Gun:

• Clearly display one or more warning signs that nail guns are in use.
• Ensure all air hoses are located where they will not be damaged. Example: - not across walkways.
• Employers/foremen/principal contractors monitor the use of the nail guns to ensure that the safe systems of work are being maintained by the operators.
• The Nail Gun must be inspected before being connected to the air supply hose.

References:

State - Occupational Health and Safety Act.
State - Occupational Health and Safety Regulations.

Victoria – Worksafe – Alert - Nail gun injuries are avoidable.
Queensland – Department of Industrial Relations - Safety Alert - Safe use of nailing tools (nail guns).
Western Australia - Department of Employment and Consumer Protection – Nailing tools.

National Training Information Service - NTIS – LMFFM1002A: Operate basic woodworking machines.
Training And Further Education - Timber and power tools - NSW Module Number 2149B.

University of Florida – Environmental Health and Safety – Compressed Air Safety.
Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety - Pneumatic Tools - Basic Safety.
Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety – Pneumatic Nailing and Stapling Tools.

SafetyCulture – Safe Work Procedure – Air Compressor – Small Electric.