Industry Policy and Procedures Induction Manual.
WHS Diary.
Task and equipment specific Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS).
2 years update coverage.
Customised to your business with company logo and details added.
Delivered in Microsoft Word format for easy editing.
Introducing the Arboriculture and Tree Felling Safety Management System, a comprehensive safety system designed to ensure the safety of your workers, your business, and the environment. This system includes an Industry Policy and Procedures Induction Manual, a WHS Diary, Task and Equipment Specific Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS), and two years of update coverage. It can also be customised to your business with your company logo and details added, and is delivered in Microsoft Word format for easy editing.
Industry Policy and Procedures Induction Manual:
The Industry Policy and Procedures Induction Manual is a vital part of the Arboriculture and Tree Felling Safety Management System. This manual provides an overview of the industry policies and procedures that are relevant to arboriculture and tree felling. It includes information on the legal obligations of your business, as well as the duties and responsibilities of your workers. It also outlines the hazards and risks associated with arboriculture and tree felling, and provides guidance on how to manage these risks.
The Policy and Procedures Manual for the Arboriculture and Tree Felling Work Health and Safety Management System has updated procedures for various aspects of work health and safety, including:
WHS Diary:
The WHS Diary is an essential tool for managing workplace health and safety. It allows you to record and track all safety-related activities, such as workplace inspections, incident investigations, and safety training. By using the WHS Diary, you can ensure that you are meeting your legal obligations and that your workplace is safe for your workers. The WHS Diary also includes templates for recording hazard and incident reports, as well as risk assessments.
The WHS Diary Records Manual is a compilation of forms for any area of your safety compliance that needs to be recorded, which includes forms such as:
Task and Equipment Specific Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS):
As part of the Arboriculture and Tree Felling Work Health and Safety Management System, we offer 30 industry-specific Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS) that are specifically selected by you.
Task and Equipment Specific Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS) are detailed documents that outline the safe work procedures that should be followed for specific tasks and equipment. They are a crucial part of the Arboriculture and Tree Felling Safety Management System, as they provide workers with clear and concise instructions on how to carry out their work safely. The SWMS includes a description of the task or equipment, the hazards associated with it, and the control measures that should be implemented to manage these hazards. By using the SWMS, you can ensure that your workers are trained and competent to carry out the work safely, and that your business is compliant with relevant legislation and standards.
2 Years Update Coverage:
The Arboriculture and Tree Felling Safety Management System includes two years of update coverage, ensuring that your safety system is up-to-date with the latest legislative and regulatory changes. This means that you can have peace of mind knowing that your business is compliant with relevant legislation and that your workers are working in a safe environment.
Customised to Your Business:
The Arboriculture and Tree Felling Safety Management System can be customised to your business with your company logo and details added. This ensures that the safety system is aligned with your business operations and reflects your branding. It also makes the system more accessible and relevant to your workers, as it is tailored to your business.
Delivered in Microsoft Word Format:
The Arboriculture and Tree Felling Safety Management System is delivered in Microsoft Word format, making it easy to edit and update. This means that you can make changes to the system as needed, such as adding new tasks or equipment, or updating control measures. It also allows you to integrate the safety system into your existing management systems, such as quality or environmental management systems.
Benefits of the Arboriculture and Tree Felling Safety Management System:
Conclusion:
The Arboriculture and Tree Felling Safety Management System is a comprehensive safety system designed to ensure the safety of your workers, your business, and the environment. It includes an Industry Policy and Procedures Induction Manual, a WHS Diary, Task and Equipment Specific Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS), and two years of update coverage. It can also be customised to your business with your company logo and details added, and is delivered in Microsoft Word format for easy editing. By implementing this safety system, you can improve the safety of your workers, reduce the risk of accidents and injuries, and ensure compliance with relevant legislation and standards.
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Gary’s Safety Tips 
Alright, let’s dive deeper into the importance of safety when working in arboriculture, land clearing, stump grinding, and tree felling. These industries are not for the faint of heart, and they require a great deal of skill, knowledge, and, most importantly, a deep commitment to safety. Failure to take the necessary precautions can result in serious accidents and injuries, or even fatalities.
When it comes to arboriculture, there are a host of hazards that must be considered. Whether you’re pruning, diagnosing tree diseases, or removing trees, arborists are constantly exposed to the risk of falling from heights, being hit by falling limbs, or being injured by power tools. That’s why it’s imperative to always wear proper protective gear, such as hard hats, eye and ear protection, and sturdy boots. Arborists should also be trained and certified to use equipment safely and efficiently.
In land clearing, heavy machinery is often used to remove trees, shrubs, and other vegetation from a site. While this is an efficient way to clear land, it can also be incredibly dangerous. The risks associated with land clearing include overturned equipment, falling trees, and flying debris. To prevent accidents, operators must be properly trained and experienced in using heavy machinery. Protective gear, such as steel-toed boots, gloves, and hard hats, must be worn at all times. The site must also be inspected to identify any potential hazards, such as underground utilities or unstable terrain.
Stump grinding is another area that requires special attention to safety. The rotating blade of a stump grinder can cause serious injury if not handled properly. To prevent accidents, anyone operating this equipment should be trained and experienced. Protective gear, such as eye and ear protection, gloves, and sturdy boots, must also be worn. Additionally, the site should be inspected to identify potential hazards, such as underground utilities or debris around the stump.
Finally, let’s talk about tree felling. This is perhaps the most dangerous of all the tasks we’ve discussed so far. Falling trees and limbs can cause serious injury or death if proper precautions aren’t taken. To minimise the risk of accidents, anyone involved in tree felling should be trained and certified in the use of chainsaws and other equipment. Protective gear, such as helmets, eye and ear protection, and sturdy boots, must also be worn. Before felling a tree, a thorough inspection of the site should be performed to identify potential hazards, such as power lines or unstable trees.
But safety isn’t just about wearing the right gear and following procedures. It’s also about creating a culture of safety, where everyone involved in these industries understands the importance of staying vigilant and looking out for each other. Clear and concise communication between team members is key, and anyone who notices a potential hazard should speak up and bring it to the attention of the team. The goal is to create an environment where safety is always top of mind and everyone is committed to preventing accidents and injuries.
In conclusion, working in arboriculture, land clearing, stump grinding, and tree felling requires a deep commitment to safety. By wearing proper protective gear, following safety protocols, and staying vigilant, we can minimise the risks associated with these industries and ensure that everyone involved stays safe and healthy. Remember, safety isn’t just a set of rules to follow; it’s a mindset that must be embraced by everyone involved in these industries.
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Delivery time is 7-10 business days. However if your order is urgent you may select express delivery during checkout and we’ll have your package to you within 3-5 business days.
$5,494.50
After working for larger companies that take their safety seriously, Bluesafe’s documentation was on par with these companies. You’ve given us the ability to access the same sort of resources that only bigger companies have access to.
Warren Kingsley
Alstain Sheetmetal
I was very impressed with both the service and the turnaround time in dealing with Bluesafe. I was up and running with minimal fuss.
Dr Doug Josephides
Bayside Natural Medicine
You guys added real value with the required documentation that was high quality, affordable, very well put together and easy to implement. By the way, we secured our government tender for another seven years.
Rodney Prendergast
MMLA Group
Getting through an audit can be a daunting experience. Bluesafe’s documentation made the experience so much easier than we had anticipated and we passed the audit without any issues whatsoever. Thanks again, highly appreciated.
Brock Richards
Richards Quality Projects
Thanks so much for the quick response! Not only are the documents comprehensive, but on the same morning my audit was due I received the support I needed within the hour. Highly recommended!
Kathie Gorman
Kaygee Home and Community Support
From the initial contact we’ve had with Bluesafe we’ve found that your customer service, product quality and the after sales support to have been nothing short of excellent. You’ve given us a great customer experience.
Glenn King
Turnco Office Furniture
I just want to say a heartfelt thanks to the team at Bluesafe. Thank you so much for your service, help and support… We passed our NDIS audit!
Dr Scott Ling
Sustain Health
Ordering and Delivery
Delivery time is 7-10 business days. However if your order is urgent you may select express delivery during checkout and we’ll have your package to you within 3-5 business days.
$5,494.50
After working for larger companies that take their safety seriously, Bluesafe’s documentation was on par with these companies. You’ve given us the ability to access the same sort of resources that only bigger companies have access to.
Warren Kingsley
Alstain Sheetmetal
I was very impressed with both the service and the turnaround time in dealing with Bluesafe. I was up and running with minimal fuss.
Dr Doug Josephides
Bayside Natural Medicine
You guys added real value with the required documentation that was high quality, affordable, very well put together and easy to implement. By the way, we secured our government tender for another seven years.
Rodney Prendergast
MMLA Group
Getting through an audit can be a daunting experience. Bluesafe’s documentation made the experience so much easier than we had anticipated and we passed the audit without any issues whatsoever. Thanks again, highly appreciated.
Brock Richards
Richards Quality Projects
Thanks so much for the quick response! Not only are the documents comprehensive, but on the same morning my audit was due I received the support I needed within the hour. Highly recommended!
Kathie Gorman
Kaygee Home and Community Support
From the initial contact we’ve had with Bluesafe we’ve found that your customer service, product quality and the after sales support to have been nothing short of excellent. You’ve given us a great customer experience.
Glenn King
Turnco Office Furniture
I just want to say a heartfelt thanks to the team at Bluesafe. Thank you so much for your service, help and support… We passed our NDIS audit!
Dr Scott Ling
Sustain Health