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Elements and Performance Criteria
Range Statement
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. |
Regulatory framework | The latest version of all legislation, regulations, industry codes of practice and Australian/international standards, or the version specified by the local regulatory authority, must be used, and include one or more of the following:legislative requirements, including work health and safety (WHS)industry codes of practice and guidelinesenvironmental regulations and guidelines Australian and other standardslicence and certification requirements AS 2865-2009 Confined spacesAS 1674.1-1997 Welding and allied processes - Fire precautions |
Procedures | All operations must be performed in accordance with relevant procedures.Procedures are written, verbal, visual, computer-based or in some other form, and include one or more of the following:emergency procedureswork instructionsstandard operating procedures (SOPs)safe work method statements (SWMS)formulas/recipesbatch sheetstemporary instructionsany similar instructions provided for the smooth running of the plant |
Tools and equipment | Tools and equipment include one or more of the following:portable instrumentssampling tubes and pumpsoxygen level metercombustible gas detectorsother hazardous gas meters PPE |
Routine problems | Routine problems must be resolved by applying known solutions. Routine problems include one or more of the following:changes in readings unexpected readingsfaults in equipmentKnown solutions include one or more of the following:procedurestrainingremembered experienceNon-routine problems must be reported according to according to relevant procedures. |
Hazards | Hazards include one or more of the following:smoke, darkness and heatheat, smoke, dust or other atmospheric hazardselectricitygasgases and liquids under pressure structural hazardsstructural collapseequipment failuresindustrial (machinery, equipment and product)equipment or product massnoise, rotational equipment or vibrationlimited head spaces or overhangs working at heights, in restricted or confined spaces, or in environments subjected to heat, noise, dusts or vapoursfire and explosion flammability and explosivityhazardous products and materialsunauthorised personnelsharp edges, protrusions or obstructionsslippery surfaces, spills or leakslimited head spaces or overhangsextreme weatherother hazards that might arise |
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