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Rubber Compounding Mill Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS)

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Rubber Compounding Mill Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS)

Our Rubber Compounding Mill Safe Work Method Statement, pre-filled and fully editable template has got you covered.

Here are some of the key features that make our template stand out from the rest:

  • Comprehensive and Pre-Filled: Our SWMS template covers all the necessary details to ensure that you are compliant with relevant legislation and have identified all the potential hazards and risks associated with your rubber compounding mill operations.
  • Fully Editable and Customisable: The template comes in Microsoft Word format, which means you can easily customise it to suit your specific needs and requirements.
  • Includes High-Risk Machinery Checklist: Our SWMS template includes a checklist of all high-risk machinery on your site, ensuring that you have identified and addressed all the potential hazards associated with them.
  • Staff Training Recording Space: With space to record staff training, you can ensure that your workers are properly trained and competent to carry out their tasks safely.
  • Before and After Risk Ratings: Our SWMS template includes before and after risk ratings, so you can easily identify how effective your controls are and make any necessary adjustments.
  • Legislative References: We have included all the necessary legislative references and resources to help you understand your legal obligations and how to comply with them.
  • PPE Requirements: Our SWMS template includes a list of all personal protective equipment (PPE) required for your rubber compounding mill operations.
  • Risk Assessment and Matrix: The risk assessment and risk assessment matrix included in our template will help you identify, assess and control hazards and risks associated with your rubber compounding mill operations.
  • Implementation Checklist: With our implementation checklist, you can ensure that you have covered all the requirements when implementing your SWMS.
  • Sign-Off Page: Our template includes a sign-off page for all workers and responsible persons, ensuring that everyone is aware of their responsibilities and has acknowledged that they have read and understood the SWMS.
  • Easy to Use and Customise: Our SWMS template is easy to use and customise, ensuring that you can create a tailored plan that is specific to your rubber compounding mill operations.
  • Suitable for Large Contracts and Tenders: Our SWMS template is suitable for large contracts and tenders, including tier 1 contractual work.
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Here is some safety information regarding rubber compounding mill operations.

Hazards and Risks:

  1. Entanglement with rotating parts of the mill
  2. Exposure to hazardous chemicals during the compounding process
  3. Slips, trips, and falls due to wet floors and uneven surfaces
  4. Electrocution due to faulty electrical equipment
  5. Fire and explosion due to flammable materials

Control Measures:

  1. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):
  • All workers must wear appropriate PPE including safety goggles, hard hats, safety shoes, and gloves.
  • Loose clothing and jewellery should be removed before commencing work.
  • Long hair must be tied back to prevent entanglement with rotating parts of the mill.
  1. Machine Guards:
  • The mill must be equipped with guards to prevent access to rotating parts.
  • Guards must be in place and securely fastened before starting the machine.
  1. Chemical Safety:
  • All chemicals must be stored and handled in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
  • Workers must be trained in the safe handling and use of chemicals.
  • A spill response plan must be in place and workers should know how to respond to a spill.
  1. Housekeeping:
  • The work area must be kept clean and free from hazards such as spills and debris.
  • Wet floors must be marked and cleaned up immediately to prevent slips, trips, and falls.
  • Tools and equipment must be stored properly when not in use.
  1. Electrical Safety:
  • Electrical equipment must be regularly inspected and maintained to ensure it is in safe working condition.
  • Only qualified electricians are permitted to perform electrical work.
  • All electrical equipment must be properly grounded.
  1. Fire Safety:
  • Flammable materials must be stored in a separate and well-ventilated area.
  • Smoking is strictly prohibited in the work area.
  • Fire extinguishers must be readily available and workers should be trained in their use.

Procedure:

  1. Before starting work, conduct a hazard identification and risk assessment of the work area.
  2. Ensure that all workers have been trained in the safe operation of the mill and have appropriate PPE.
  3. Check that machine guards are in place and securely fastened before starting the mill.
  4. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for the safe handling and use of chemicals.
  5. Keep the work area clean and free from hazards such as spills and debris.
  6. Ensure that electrical equipment is properly grounded and only qualified electricians perform electrical work.
  7. Store flammable materials in a separate and well-ventilated area, and ensure that fire extinguishers are readily available.
  8. In the event of an emergency, follow the emergency response plan and evacuate the area immediately.

Gary’s Safety Tips

Hey there, my friends! Today, I want to talk to you about a really important topic: rubber compounding mill operations. It may not sound exciting, but it’s actually really important to understand the dangers and safety recommendations associated with this process.

First of all, let’s talk about what rubber compounding is. It’s the process of mixing various ingredients together to create a rubber compound. This is done using a rubber compounding mill, which is a machine that uses two rotating rollers to mix and knead the rubber compound.

Now, let’s get into the dangers associated with rubber compounding mill operations. There are a few different risks that workers need to be aware of when operating a rubber compounding mill. The first is the risk of physical injury. The rollers in the machine can be extremely powerful, and if a worker’s hand or other body part gets caught between them, it can cause serious harm. Workers also need to be careful when feeding rubber compound into the machine, as it can sometimes get pulled in too quickly and cause a sudden, unexpected reaction.

Another danger associated with rubber compounding mill operations is the risk of chemical exposure. Some of the ingredients used in rubber compounding can be hazardous if they come into contact with skin or are inhaled. Workers need to wear appropriate protective gear, including gloves and masks, to prevent chemical exposure.

So, what can be done to ensure the safety of workers during rubber compounding mill operations? There are a few key safety recommendations that employers should follow. First of all, workers need to be properly trained on how to operate the rubber compounding mill. They need to understand the risks involved and know how to operate the machine safely.

Employers should also ensure that workers are wearing appropriate protective gear at all times. This includes gloves, masks, and any other gear that is necessary to prevent physical or chemical exposure.

Another important safety recommendation is to install safety guards on the rubber compounding mill. These guards can prevent workers from accidentally getting their hands or other body parts caught in the machine. They can also help prevent rubber compound from being fed into the machine too quickly.

Finally, it’s important for employers to conduct regular safety inspections of the rubber compounding mill. This can help identify any potential safety hazards and address them before they become a problem.

In conclusion, rubber compounding mill operations may not be the most exciting topic, but it’s an important one to understand. There are real dangers associated with this process, including physical injury and chemical exposure. However, by following the proper safety recommendations, employers can help ensure that their workers stay safe and healthy. So, if you’re involved in rubber compounding mill operations, be sure to take safety seriously and follow the proper precautions.

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Rubber Compounding Mill Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS)

Total Inc GST

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Sustain Health

 

Rubber Compounding Mill 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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