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Tube Bender Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS)

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Tube Bender Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS)

Introducing our Tube Bender Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS)! Our SWMS is designed to help you manage the risks associated with tube bending, while also ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations. Here’s what you can expect from our SWMS:

  • Pre-filled and Comprehensive: Our SWMS includes all the relevant information you need to get started with tube bending safely. It covers everything from the scope of the project to the required PPE.
  • Fully editable and customisable: Our SWMS comes in a Microsoft Word format, making it easy for you to edit and customise it to suit your specific needs.
  • Includes scope and project details: Our SWMS includes a clear scope of the project, as well as all the necessary project details to help you manage the risks associated with tube bending.
  • Checklist of high-risk machinery: Our SWMS includes a checklist of any high-risk machinery that may be present on the site. This will help you ensure that these machines are used safely.
  • Space for recording staff training: Our SWMS includes space for recording any staff training related to tube bending. This will help you ensure that your staff are properly trained and qualified to work with tube benders.
  • Before and after risk ratings: Our SWMS includes before and after risk ratings to help you assess the level of risk associated with tube bending before and after implementing the SWMS.
  • Resources for legislative references: Our SWMS includes resources for the use of legislative references. This will help you ensure that you are compliant with all relevant laws and regulations.
  • Required PPE: Our SWMS includes a list of all the required PPE for tube bending. This will help you ensure that your staff are properly protected while working with tube benders.
  • Risk assessment and risk assessment matrix: Our SWMS includes a risk assessment and risk assessment matrix to help you identify and manage risks associated with tube bending.
  • Checklist for implementation: Our SWMS includes a checklist to ensure that all requirements have been covered when implementing the SWMS.
  • Sign off page: Our SWMS includes a sign off page for all workers and responsible persons. This will help you ensure that everyone involved in the project has read and understood the SWMS.
  • Easy to use and customise: Our SWMS is designed to be easy to use and customise. It’s user-friendly and can be easily adapted to suit your specific needs.
  • Suitable for large contracts and tenders: Our SWMS is suitable for large contracts and tenders, including tier 1 contractual work. It’s comprehensive enough to cover all the necessary details, while also being flexible enough to be customised to suit your specific needs.
  • Instant download: Our SWMS is available for instant download, so you can get started with tube bending safely and confidently right away.

Our SWMS is designed to help you manage the risks associated with tube bending in a comprehensive and effective way. It’s easy to use and customise, and it’s suitable for large contracts and tenders. So if you’re looking for a reliable and comprehensive SWMS for tube bending, look no further!

Here is some safety information related to using a tube bender.

  1. Hazard Identification:

Before starting work with the tube bender, the following hazards need to be identified and addressed:

  • Risk of electric shock from the electrical supply to the machine
  • Risk of entanglement with the rotating parts of the machine
  • Risk of injury from flying debris during the bending process
  • Risk of crushing or pinching during the loading and unloading of the tube
  1. Pre-Operational Checks:

Before operating the tube bender, the following checks need to be carried out:

  • Ensure the electrical supply to the machine is safe and secure
  • Check that all guards and safety devices are in place and working correctly
  • Check that the bending die is the correct size and shape for the tube being bent
  • Ensure that the tube is free from any damage, dents or kinks that may affect the bending process
  1. Personal Protective Equipment:

The following personal protective equipment must be worn by the operator:

  • Safety glasses to protect the eyes from flying debris
  • Protective gloves to protect the hands from pinch points and sharp edges
  • Steel-capped safety boots to protect the feet from crushing injuries
  • Hearing protection to protect the ears from loud noise generated by the machine
  1. Operating Procedure:

The following operating procedure should be followed when using the tube bender:

  • Load the tube into the bender, ensuring that it is correctly aligned with the bending die
  • Switch on the machine, following the manufacturer’s instructions
  • Carefully feed the tube through the bending die, using the foot pedal to control the bending process
  • Once the desired bend angle has been achieved, switch off the machine
  • Unload the tube from the machine, taking care to avoid pinch points and sharp edges
  • Inspect the tube for any signs of damage or defects before using it in further operations
  1. Emergency Procedures:

The following emergency procedures should be followed in case of an accident or emergency:

  • Switch off the machine immediately and isolate it from the electrical supply
  • Administer first aid to any injured personnel and call for medical assistance if necessary
  • Report the incident to the appropriate authorities and complete an incident report

Gary’s Safety Tips

Hey everyone, Gary here, and today I want to talk about the dangers and safety recommendations on working with a tube bender. This is a serious topic that shouldn’t be taken lightly, as working with a tube bender can be dangerous if not done properly.

First things first, let’s talk about the dangers of working with a tube bender. The most obvious danger is the risk of injury from the machine itself. Tube benders can be very powerful, and if not operated properly, they can cause serious harm to the operator or anyone nearby. This is why it’s important to always read the user manual and follow all safety guidelines when using a tube bender.

Another danger is the risk of the tube bending incorrectly, which can cause it to break or snap. This can be especially dangerous if the tube is under high pressure or if it’s being used in a critical application, such as in a vehicle’s braking system. To avoid this, it’s important to use the correct bending technique and to always inspect the tube for any signs of damage or weakness before use.

Now that we’ve covered the dangers, let’s talk about some safety recommendations for working with a tube bender. First and foremost, always wear proper personal protective equipment (PPE), such as safety glasses, gloves, and a dust mask if necessary. This will help protect you from any debris or metal shavings that may fly off during the bending process.

Next, always make sure the tube bender is properly grounded before use. This will help prevent any electrical shocks or other hazards that can occur if the machine is not properly grounded. Additionally, always make sure the machine is in good working order before use, and never attempt to use a tube bender that is damaged or in need of repair.

When using the machine, always follow the manufacturer’s recommended bending technique and never force the tube beyond its intended limits. This can cause the tube to bend incorrectly or break, which can be dangerous. Additionally, always use the correct type and size of tube for the application, and never substitute a different type or size of tube without consulting the manufacturer or a qualified professional.

Finally, always make sure the tube is properly supported during the bending process. This can help prevent the tube from kinking or collapsing during the bend, which can cause it to fail under pressure. Additionally, always use a lubricant or bending fluid when bending the tube, as this can help prevent the tube from cracking or breaking during the process.

In conclusion, working with a tube bender can be dangerous if not done properly, but by following these safety recommendations, you can help prevent injury or damage and ensure a successful bend. Always wear proper PPE, make sure the machine is in good working order, follow the manufacturer’s recommended bending technique, use the correct type and size of tube, and properly support the tube during the bending process. By following these guidelines, you can help ensure a safe and successful bending experience. Stay safe out there, and happy bending!

Regards,

Tube Bender Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS)

Total Inc GST

$96.80

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Alstain Sheetmetal

 

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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.

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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.

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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

 

Tube Bender Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS)

Total Inc GST

$96.80

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

 

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