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BackGround Papers 500403
BackGround Papers 500403
6.1 Offloading and moving parts into position to be carried out by K&I
Engineers unless stated previously.
Plant Movement Engineers
8.0 Hazards
9.0 Risks
10.1 Do not attempt to lift any object that you do not feel comfortable lifting
alone. Seek assistance with lifting.
10.2 Always plan each lift and seek advice or assistance if necessary.
• Place feet apart with the leading leg forward.
• Get a firm grip – keep arms inside the area formed by your legs.
• Lift smoothly – don’t jerk.
• Move your feet – don’t twist your body.
• Keep the load close in to your body.
• If you need to, put the load down and adjust the lift.
• Use mechanical assistance wherever possible.
10.3 Where practical only carry one item at a time.
10.4 Ensure load is secure and contained.
10.5 Ensure a firm grip is maintained/maintainable.
10.6 Wear gloves and overall / protective workwear.
10.7 Ensure all work areas and walkways are well illuminated and free from
obstructions.
10.8 Use of 110v or battery power tools with assistant operative in attendance.
10.9 Position power cable away from any likely cause of damage.
10.10 Ensure power tools and all cables have been checked and inspected for
damage and leakage to earth,
10.11 Ensure power tools are not subject to the possibility of water ingress into
current carrying parts (keep power tools and cables clear of water).
10.12 All personnel undertaking work in accordance with this method statement
must be familiar with its contents.
10.13 VES are responsible for ensuring this method statement and its procedures
are adhered to, and only competent personnel carry out the work. The
supervisor to keep workforce fully informed on all appropriate health and
safety and welfare procedures.
10.14 Secure hand held tools and equipment to wrist or tool belt wherever
reasonably practical.
11.1 Personnel access will be via the main entrance door, via the internal
stairways to the first floor roof.
11.2 Access out on to the roof is via a window and steps, which are in the
maintenance office. Ensure that the steps have been made safe to use.
11.3 Materials access is via the front or rear access road as directed – deliveries
to be made on ………………………………to ensure minimum disruption.
12.0 Special consideration – personal protection, permits, etc.
13.1 Labour:
Maximum - 2…. engineers
Minimum - 2…. engineers