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Warrum
bungle Shire
Council
SA
FE
WO
RK
ME
TH
OD
ST
AT
EM
EN
T0
Rem
ovalof
Asbestos
Cem
entP
ipes&
Pipe
Laying
DE
SC
RIP
TIO
NO
FW
OR
K:
Q/
SW
MS
WB
C016
Rem
ovalof
Asbestos
Cem
entP
ipesand
Pipe
Laying-
Water
Supply
Qualifications
andE
xperience::
WH
SW
hiteC
ard,P
lantinduction,
Appropriate
Vehicle
Licence,W
a rr Um
bungle
WorkC
over Tickets
(LL,LB,LE
,LF)
asrequired,
SH
IRE
CO
UN
CIL
.
Specific
Training:
Manual
Handling
training,on
thejob
training,T
renchingand
Shoring,
Plant
Induction
PO
Box
191
PP
ER
equired:C
lothingas
perC
ouncil'sP
ersonalS
afetyE
quipment
&S
unP
rotectionP
olicy,H
earingC
OO
NA
BA
RA
BR
AN
NS
W2357
Protection,
Disposable
Gloves,
Safety
Helm
et,E
yeP
rotection,P
2R
espirator,D
isposableC
overalls,A
BN
63348
671239
Plant
andE
quipment
Required
toC
omplete
Work:
1C
onductR
isk
Assessm
entand
plant
prestart
check
2Loading
andM
anual Handling
?A
llstaff
trainedin
manual
handling
Unloading
equipment
?M
echanical means
tobe
usedw
herepossible
?P
PE
tobe
usedw
hereappropriate
-gloves
?C
onsideruse
oftw
o-personlift
Vehicular
Traffic
?W
hererequired
TC
Ps
tobe
designedbefore
work
comm
encesand
implem
entedcorrectly
?S
equenceof
signageerection
tobe
asper
AS
1742.3C
lause2.5.3
?R
TA
Traffic
Control
atWorksites M
anual,S
ection3.4.
Consider
useof a
spotter
ortraffic
controller
?H
ighvisibility
clothingto
bew
ornat
alltim
es
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2017Issue
Date:
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2016P
age1
of7
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bungle Shire
Council
SA
FE
WO
RK
ME
TH
OD
ST
AT
EM
EN
T0
ro-
Rem
ovalof
Asbestos
Cem
entP
ipes&
Pipe
Laying
Pedestrian
traffic,visitors
andunauthorised
?P
edestrianm
ovement
planto
bedesigned
andim
plemented
aspart
ofT
CP
(ifaccess
tow
orksite
required)
?F
enceoff
andsign-post
work
area(if
required)
?A
llstaff
requiredto
escortunauthorised
personsfrom
work
site
?A
llocatea
spotterto
watch
forpedestrians
inhigh
traffic/highrisk
areas(i.e.
..schools)
__
_
3A
sbestosC
ement
Asbestos
?B
arricadeand
putout
signs
PiP
esdetected
?A
complete
lengthof
asbestoscem
entpipe
shallbe
removed
where
possible.
?W
et down
thepipe
toavoid
thecreation
ofairborne
dust,do
notpressure
clean
?If
theslip
collarscannot
slidem
anuallyalong
thepipe,
theym
aybe
splitusing
aham
mer
andchisel.
During
thisoperation,
specialcare
shallbe
takenthat
the
pipein
thevicinity
ofw
hereit
isbeing
splitis
keptw
etat
alltim
es.A
wet
rag
may
alsobe
usedto
raparound
thecollar.
?A
lloperators
working
with
AC
pipe,particularly
duringrepairs,
beingrequired
to
wear
allappropriate
Personal
Protective
Equipm
ent(P
PE
).S
eesection
onP
PE
After
thepipe
isrem
ovedfrom
thetrench,
itshall
becarefully
handledto
minim
isethe
creationof
airborne
dustand
keptw
etat
alltim
es.T
hepipe
shallbe
wrapped
inplastic
(heavyduty
200um
minim
umthickness)
andsealed
againstany
releaseof
airborne
dust.
Ifrem
ovalof
pipeis
more
than10m
2alicensed
asbestosrem
ovalistm
ustbe
in
attendance-
See
table1
Ifa
complete
pipecannot
berem
ovedbecause
ofpeculiar
siteconditions,
itis
permissible
tocut
apipe
usinga
chaincutter
or"squeeze
andpop"
equipment
(thisequipm
entoperates
bym
eansof
cuttingw
heelsm
ountedin
achain
which
is
wrapped
aroundthe
pipebarrel,
handor
hydraulicpressure
squeezesthe
cutting
wheel
intothe
pipew
allsuntil
thecut
ism
ade).A
gain,the
areashall
bew
et
down
toavoid
thecreation
ofair
bornedust.
Under
nocircum
stancesis
anabrasive
disctype
cutterto
be
used.E
.g.quick
cutsaw
sare
notto
beused.
On
completion
ofthe
job,A
Cpipes,
alldebris
andcontam
inatedP
PE
must
besealed
inplastic
(heavyduty
200um
minim
umthickness)
fordisposal
atan
approved
landfillsite
andm
arked:"A
SB
ES
TO
SC
ON
TA
MIN
AT
ED
WA
ST
E"
All
toolsand
equipment
must
bew
asheddow
nprior
tothem
beingrem
ovedfrom
theexcavation.
Asbestos
slurrycreated
bycutting
may
become
hazardousif
locatedw
hereparticles
canlater
become
airborneonce
dryingoccurs.
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2016P
age2
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Warrum
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SA
FE
WO
RK
ME
TH
OD
ST
AT
EM
EN
T0
-R
emoval
ofA
sbestosC
ement
Pipes
&P
ipeLaying
4E
xcavation/Laypipes
Manual H
andling?
All
staffto
betrained
inm
anualhandling
techniques
?M
echanical means
tobe
usedw
herepossible
?P
PE
tobe
usedw
hereappropriate
?C
onsidertw
o-personlift
Collapse
ofT
renchE
xcavationto
bedone
inaccordance
with
WorkC
over Code
ofP
racticefor
Excavation
Works
Striking
Services
?A
llservices
tobe
locatedbefore
excavationcom
mences
-'dial
beforeyou
dig
?A
llplant
operatorsare
tobe
made
aware
ofthe
locationof
services
?U
sehand
excavationw
herethe
presenceof
servicesis
indicated
?O
bserverto
beused
ifplant
isoperating
closeto
overheadpow
erlines
?T
igertails
tobe
usedor
overheadpow
erlines
isolatedif
working
within
safe
distancelim
its
Exposure
tonoise
?M
aintainplant
exhaustsystem
scorrectly
?P
PE
-hearing
protectionto
bew
ornin
highnoise
environments
atal times
?R
otationof
staffto
preventexcessive
noiseexposure
?D
onot
usetools
without
acurrent
inspectiontag
(inspectionand
taggingrequired
Electrical
Tools
everym
onth)?
All
toolsto
beoperated
asper
manufacturer's
specifications
?P
lantto
beoperated
bycertified
andcom
petentassessed
operators,or
trainees
Working
with
Machinery/P
lantunder
thesupervision
ofa
certifiedand
competent
operator
?A
llplant
tobe
servicedas
perm
anufacturer'sspecifications
Working
aroundplant
?A
llheavy
plantto
befitted
with
reversingalarm
s,rotating
beacon(s)and
RO
PS
(ifrequired)
?S
taffto
wear
highvisibility
clothing
?H
ardhats
tobe
worn
byall
staffw
hilew
orkingnear
slewing
plant
Struck
byfalling
object?
Use
specificallydesigned
andtagged
liftingdevices
?D
onot
exceedsafe
liftinglim
itsof
liftingdevices
orplant
?S
taffto
maintain
safew
orkingdistances
fromplant
andslung
loads
?H
ardhats
tobe
worn
nearlifting
plantor
loads
Slips,
Trips,
Falls
?G
oodhousekeeping
-access
routesto
bekept
clearof
debrisand
material
?D
on'tjum
pw
idetrenches
?S
taffto
wear
appropriatefootw
ear
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Warrum
bungleS
hireC
ouncilS
AF
EW
OR
KM
ET
HO
DS
TA
TE
ME
NT
Oro
-
Rem
ovalof
Asbestos
Cem
entP
ipes&
Pipe
Laying
Environm
entalE
xposure?
Follow
Council's
clothingP
olicy
?H
andw
ashing&
drinkingw
aterto
bem
adeavailable
onsite
5B
ackfillingO
penexcavations
?B
ackfill
orfence
offtrenches
AS
AP
?N
ounauthorised
accessto
worksites
-signs
tobe
provided
6C
leanup
andexit
siteM
anualH
andling?
All
staffto
betrained
inm
anualhandling
techniques
?M
echanical means
tobe
usedw
herepossible
?P
PE
tobe
usedw
hereappropriate
(gloves)
?C
onsidertw
o-personlift
Vehicular
Traffic
?S
equenceof
signagerem
ovalto
beas
perA
S1742.3
Clause
2.5.3
?R
TA
Traffic
Control
atw
orksitesM
anualS
ection3.4.
Consider
useof
spotteror
trafficcontroller
Table
1N
ominal
Diam
eterof
Pipe
Equivalent
length(m
)to
10m2
100mm
25
150mm
18
200mm
13
225mm
12
250mm
11
300mm
9375m
m7.5
450mm
6
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Council
SA
FE
WO
RK
ME
TH
OD
ST
AT
EM
EN
TO
ro-
Rem
ovalof
Asbestos
Cem
entP
ipes&
Pipe
Laying
WH
SA
ct2011
Australian
Standards
-A
S1742.3
WH
SR
egulation2011
RM
SP
ublications-
RT
AT
rafficC
ontrolat
worksites
Version
4-
June2010
RM
CC
Contract
Codes
ofP
ractice
Construction
Work
Hazardous
Manual
Tasks
Managing
Risks
ofplant
inthe
Workplace
How
tom
anageand
controlasbestos
inthe
workplace
How
tosafely
remove
asbestos
Excavation
Work
Workers
Must
followthis
procedure&
participatein
Risk
Assessm
entsand
On-S
iteM
eetingsas
requiredfor
thisactivity.
Person
inC
hargew
ilh?
Ensure
thatW
orkersfollow
thisprocedure
&any
Risk
Assessm
entsand
On-S
iteM
eetingsrequired
arecarried
out.
?S
uperviseall
work
carriedout
?W
illinduct
anyw
orkerinto
thisS
WM
Sifthey
areto
performthis
task
Plant
operatorsshall
carryout
&record
plantchecks
asrequired
on"P
lant
Startup
Checklist"
daily
Tag
outprocedures
tobe
employed
forfaulty
plant&
equipment
?W
illinspect
andapprove
work
areas,w
orkm
ethods,protective
measures,
plant,equipm
entand
power
tools
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Warrum
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Council
SA
FE
WO
RK
ME
TH
OD
ST
AT
EM
EN
TO
ro-
Rem
ovalof
Asbestos
Cem
entP
ipes&
Pipe
Laying
Iapprove
theuse
ofthis
Safe
Work
Method
Statem
ent:
Nam
e:....................Ód.K
r.d.....7.h...................... P
osition:..........
..............................................................
Signature:
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............................
Date:
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./4......
?A
nyem
ployeeor
contractorw
horefuses
tocom
plyw
iththe
SW
MS
will
berem
ovedfrom
thew
orksite.
?A
nysite
specificchanges
requiredw
illbe
recordedO
n-Site
Specific
Risk
Assessm
entand
On-S
iteM
eetingR
ecord.?
This
SW
MS
isto
beused
inconjunction
with
aS
iteS
pecificR
iskA
ssessment
andO
n-Site
Meeting.
The
staffbelow
havebeen
consulted,read
andunderstood
thisS
WM
S:
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Date
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Date
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FE
WO
RK
ME
TH
OD
ST
AT
EM
EN
T0
ro-
Rem
ovalof
Asbestos
Cem
entP
ipes&
Pipe
Laying
The
staffbelow
havebeen
consulted,read
andunderstood
thisS
WM
S:
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Date
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Date
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