Concrete Line Pump Operation (Including Pre-Operational Inspection and Shutdown Procedure)

The SWMS-CON-002 Concrete Line Pump document outlines critical safety measures and hazards associated with concrete pumping operations. It is essential for construction managers, safety officers, and operators to ensure compliance with Australian safety regulations and mitigate risks. This document helps workplaces prioritize safety, protect workers from potential injuries, and maintain legal compliance.

• Mechanical / hydraulic defect; line failure
• Pipeline whip; pipe support failure
• Pipeline burst from priming surge
• End-hose whip; pipeline burst; entrapment
• Alkaline cement burns; allergic dermatitis
• Pressure release / pipe rupture
• Sponge-ball ejection; alkaline wastewater
• Inadvertent boom movement; overweight on road (boom pumps)
• Chemical burn
• Mass casualty
• Soil / water contamination; air quality
• Drift

• AS 2550.15
• WHS Reg 2017 Pt 5.1
• AS 2550.15
• Code of Practice: Concrete pumping
• AS 2550.15
• WHS Reg 2017 Pt 5.1
• AS 2550.15
• Code of Practice: Concrete pumping
• WHS Reg 2017 Pt 5.1
• AS 2550.15
• Code of Practice: Concrete pumping
• AS 2550.15
• WHS Reg 2017 Ch 7
• WHS Reg 2017 Pt 5.1
• AS 2550.15
• Code of Practice: Concrete pumping
• AS 2550.15
• WHS Reg 2017 Pt 5.1
• AS 2550.15
• Code of Practice: Concrete pumping
• EPA Act
• WHS Reg 2017 Pt 5.1
• AS 2550.15
• Code of Practice: Concrete pumping
• Heavy Vehicle National Law
• WHS Reg 2017 Ch 7
• WHS Act 2011
• WHS Regulation 2017
• WHS Reg 2017 Pt 5.1
• AS 2550.15
• Code of Practice: Concrete pumping
• EPA Act
• POEO Act
• WHS Reg 2017 Sch 18 (HRCW)
• Code of Practice: Construction work