Pre Operational Inspection
Inspect sander. Ensure:
- Instructions for safe use available and legible.
- Controls are labelled and functional
- Power cord undamaged/good condition
- No trip, slip hazards present in work area
- No exposed moving parts
- Sanding belt in good condition and tightly fitted
- Belt guards in place and undamaged
- Motor guards in place and undamaged
- Locking devices (between horizontal and vertical placement) available and functional
- Table positioned correctly for job.
Note: Do not position table below sanding belt. Overlap at least 10mm to avoid material or fingers getting caught.
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Sander Horizontal and Vertical Safety Information:
The Horizontal and Vertical Sander Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) is a comprehensive procedure outlining the safety steps for Operation of a Horizontal/Vertical Sander.
The Operation of Horizontal/Vertical Sander procedure is ready to use and is not a blank template. Simply add your company details, ABN, and include any site specific details or risks and make it specific to the task at hand. It is then ready for printing and to be incorporated as part of your overall OHS System.
The Operation of Horizontal/Vertical Sander Work Method Statement can be used as part of your OHS inductions, for Tool box talks or tender applications.
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