Supported Employment > Windward Industries > Safe Work Procedures – Windward (Alcoa) > Safe Work Procedure for Processing Polsol
Authorised by Chief Executive Officer
Revised Date: 15 November 2021
Purpose
•To conduct work in a safe manner and to wear appropriate PPE i.e. safety glasses, gloves, racal or 3m mask
•Task Analysis must be followed to ensure everyone is following correct procedure.
Applies to
All Windward Industries staff and employees working on Cleanaway premises
Training
•Staff to train/support employees on task
•Staff to ensure employees are supervised/supported as need arises. One on One support required for first four weeks. Document in individual training documentation.
Safety
•Set up workstation to eliminate tripping hazards i.e. no boxes/bags protruding into work areas and walkways. No power cords, wear required PPE
•Follow Cleanaway evacuation procedure if required.
•Do not place hands around moving or hot items
Pre-Operational Checks
Check that area if free of unrequired items
Hazard Assessment
List here all aspects of the job e.g. Manual handling, Chemical hazards
•Minimize manual handling of any large items. Ask for assistance
•Keep work are clean and free of large amounts of Polsol
•There are large amounts of chemical and other items on site NO EMPLOYEES ARE TO ENTER RESTRICTED AREA.
•Follow WLW evacuation procedure if require.
Environmental Impact
Type here any environmental requirements
•There will be some fine dust in production area.
Isolation
List any “standing isolation procedures by title and number
Not Applicable
Related Documents
•Task Analysis:
•E/OH&S Procedures for task: JSA: Polsol
Detailed Procedure
Brief numbered steps of job task. Include flow chart where required:
1. Employees to wear correct PPE, mask and gloves as required
2. Check for hazards i.e. electrical cord, adequate floor space around processing area.
3. Keep to designated area
4. If unsure what to do check with staff
Task Analysis for Load Polsol
Task Analysis for Polsol Bags