This field allows for different work environments and conditions that may affect performance. Essential operating conditions that may be present (depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) are included. |
On-site locations include one (1) or more of the following: | factorieswharfsshipswarehousesmanufacturing plantsbuilding sitesroad constructiondemolition sitesquarries and mine sites |
Pre-operational checks include one (1) or more of the following: | batterywaterfuelhazards warning lightsfluid or gas leaksbrakingmovement of boomsvisual checks of tyresemergency devise/alarmslog booksoperating motionsevidence of damageexcessive wear and tear as determined by manufacturers' specifications and standard operating procedures |
Attachments and/or equipment includes one (1) or more of the following: | hookselectromagnetic hookbucketsslingstag linesbucketstrenchexcavatingrock breakersshackleslifting lugsfork arms |
Post start-up includes the following: | hazards warning systems, attachments, movements and control functions are smoothoperating and emergency controls and safety devices are located, identified and testedcommunication signals are confirmeddefects and damage are reported |
Load shifting devices include one (1) or more of the following: | front end loaders/back hoesride on forklifts pallet trucksskid steervehicle loading crane |
Safe working load includes the following: | assessing weight of load to ensure compliance with equipment load plate specifications |
SOPs include one (1) or more of the following: | industry standardsproduction schedulessafety data sheets (SDS)work notes and plansproduct labelsmanufacturers' specificationsoperator manualsenterprise policies and proceduressupervisors' oral and written instructionscurrent state/territory WHS legislationstandards and codes of practice |
Obstacles and hazards include one (1) or more of the following: | overhead cablespersonnel, obstacles (fixed and moveable)trenchespitsuneven terraintreesunderground servicesexposure to chemicalsdangerous or hazardous substancesmovements of equipment, goods and materials vehicular traffic |
Shutdown includes the following: | post-operational equipment checks, motion locks and brakes are appliedlifting equipment is checkeddefective equipment is identified, segregated and reported to supervisorequipment is correctly stowed |