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The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance. |
Operations may be conducted: | by day or nightin all weather conditions |
Work may be conducted in: | restricted spacesexposed conditionscontrolled or open environments |
Work may involve exposure to: | chemicalsdangerous or hazardous substancesmovements of equipment, goods and vehicles |
Type and rate of grinding may vary according to: | locationrail mass or typepurpose of grinding |
Equipment may include: | hand held grindersrail profile grindersride on rail profile grindershand tools including gauges, track jacks, spiking hammers and bars |
Measuring equipment may include: | straight edgeelectronic straight edgeprofile gauge |
Materials may include: | grinding wheels |
Rail types may vary according to: | traffic task (head hardened) |
Liaison may include: | internal or external personnel from other work areas (e.g. train controllers, electricians) |
Communication equipment systems may include: | two-way radiostelephones/mobile phonesagreed audible or hand signal |
Depending on the type of organisation concerned and the local terminology used, workplace procedures may include: | company proceduresenterprise proceduresorganisational proceduresestablished procedures |
Depending on the work context, safety and personal protective equipment may include: | high visibility clothinghearing protectionglovessunscreensunglassessafety glassesinsect repellentsafety headwearfire retardant clothing and overgear (aprons, spats etc.)face shieldssafety footwearportable radios/mobile phoneshand lampsflagssafety devices |
Information/documents may include: | operational instructions, policies and workplace procedureslocal authority regulations and proceduresinformation provided by other workplace personneltrack inspection reportsrail inspections and reportswork orderstechnical instructionsmanufacturers or workplace equipment instructions and operation manualsemergency procedure manualstwo-way radio/mobile phone operation proceduresQA plans, data and document controlconditions of service, legislation and industrial agreements including workplace agreements and awards |
Applicable procedures and codes may include: | legislated rail safety requirements including acts and regulations from each applicable state and territory together with any nationally approved compliance codes and/or guidelinesrelevant Australian Standards and related requirements, including AS 4292relevant state/territory OH&S legislationrelevant state/territory environmental protection legislation |