Skid Steer Operation (Including Pre-Operational Inspection and Shutdown Procedure)

The SWMS-EAR-002 Skid Steer document outlines crucial safety measures to mitigate risks associated with skid steer operations. It addresses potential hazards such as mechanical failures, tip-overs, and unintended movements, ensuring compliance with the WHS Regulations and relevant Australian Standards. This document is essential for employers, operators, and safety officers in construction and civil work settings to enhance workplace safety and maintain regulatory compliance.

• Mechanical defect; attachment failure
• Tip-over; pedestrian struck-by
• Crush by lifted boom; trapped between boom and frame
• Quick-attach disengagement; struck-by
• Load drop; tip-over with load
• Strike on underground services
• Inadvertent movement
• Crush
• Air quality; spill
• Drift

• WHS Reg 2017 Part 5.1 & 5.3 Plant
• AS 2550.1
• AS 4024 series
• WHS Reg 2017 Part 5.1 & 5.3 Plant
• AS 2550.1
• AS 4024 series
• AS 2890.6
• WHS Reg 2017 Part 5.1 & 5.3 Plant
• AS 2550.1
• AS 4024 series
• AS 4024
• WHS Reg 2017 Part 5.1 & 5.3 Plant
• AS 2550.1
• AS 4024 series
• AS 4772
• WHS Reg 2017 Part 5.1 & 5.3 Plant
• AS 2550.1
• AS 4024 series
• WHS Reg 2017 Pt 6.3 Excavation
• AS 3798:2007
• Code of Practice: Excavation work
• WHS Reg 2017 Part 5.1 & 5.3 Plant
• AS 2550.1
• AS 4024 series
• WHS Reg 2017 Part 5.1 & 5.3 Plant
• AS 2550.1
• AS 4024 series
• WHS Reg 2017 Sch 18 (HRCW)
• Code of Practice: Construction work
• EPA Act
• AS 1940
• WHS Reg 2017 Sch 18 (HRCW)
• Code of Practice: Construction work