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Introducing our Digger Safe Work Method Statement – a pre-filled and comprehensive tool to help ensure the safety of your workers and project site. Here are some of the key features:
At our company, we understand the importance of safety on project sites. That’s why we have designed our Safe Work Method Statement for using diggers to be a helpful tool in ensuring the safety of your workers and project site.
Here is some safety information related to working with diggers.
Gary’s Safety Tips
Hey, everybody! Today I want to talk about something serious – the dangers of working with a digger. It’s important to understand the potential hazards and how to take necessary safety precautions to avoid accidents and injuries.
First and foremost, operating a digger requires specialised skills and training. It’s not something you can just pick up and start using. If you’re not properly trained or certified, you could end up causing serious harm to yourself or others. So, if you’re considering using a digger, make sure you get the proper training and certification before doing so.
Another danger to be aware of is the risk of electrical shock. If you’re digging near power lines or underground cables, you need to take extra precautions to avoid accidentally touching them. This can cause serious injury or even death. Always be aware of your surroundings and use caution when digging in areas where electrical lines are present.
It’s also important to be mindful of underground hazards, such as gas lines or water mains. Before digging, it’s important to locate any underground pipes or wires to avoid damaging them. Hitting a gas line can be especially dangerous, as it can cause explosions or fires.
In addition to these hazards, there are also risks associated with the equipment itself. Diggers are heavy machines that can easily tip over if they’re not properly stabilised. It’s important to use caution when operating a digger on uneven terrain or when lifting heavy loads. Always make sure the machine is stable before using it.
Another important safety consideration is the use of proper personal protective equipment (PPE). This includes items like hard hats, safety glasses, and steel-toed boots. PPE can help protect you from flying debris or other hazards that may arise while operating a digger.
Finally, it’s important to always follow the manufacturer’s instructions and safety guidelines when operating a digger. This means properly maintaining the equipment and regularly checking for any signs of wear or damage. It’s also important to make sure the machine is properly fuelled and lubricated before use.
In summary, working with a digger can be dangerous if proper safety precautions are not taken. It’s important to get the proper training and certification before operating a digger, and to always be aware of your surroundings and potential hazards. Make sure you’re wearing the proper PPE and following the manufacturer’s guidelines for safe operation. By taking these precautions, you can help minimise the risk of accidents and injuries when working with a digger.
Regards,
G!
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Richards Quality Projects
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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.
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Turnco Office Furniture
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Sustain Health
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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