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RISK MANAGEMENT REPORT
State NT
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Section 1 - Important Information
Contains information outlining the scope and any limitations applicable to this Risk Management Report
Contains standard unit specifications and details of any extras fitted
Section 2 - Unit Details
Contains details of the technique used to calculate risk ratings, time frame and risk treatments. Please refer to this
information when reviewing and interpreting the information in section 4
Section 3 - Risk Analysis, Risk Evaluation & Risk Treatment
Contains detailed information regarding the risk treatments to be implemented including hazard, risk rating, time frame,
relevant standards & legislative references
Section 4 part 1 - Risk Treatments Required
Contains detailed information regarding the risk treatments in place including hazard, risk rating, relevant standards &
legislative references
Section 4 part 2 - Risk Treatments in Place
Section 5 - Images & Documents
Contains images & any relevant information entered by the assessor
Date Completed 13-May-2015
Report Number
Date
Assessed By
Company
Make
Model
Type
Assessment Purpose
ecn 20150513-1522
13-May-2015
Louis Mapanzure
Evans Clarke National
Caterpillar
140H
Grader
9ZN00167
Sale
Chassis / VIN
Asset Number M-07
Location
Lot Number
Alice Springs NT
129
Louis
Created By
Owner ATLAS PLANT HIRE
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SECTION 1 IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This Risk Management Report has been prepared for -
__________________________________________________________________
(insert recipient name/company name)
This document has been prepared to cover the sale or transfer of this item of plant between the Company identified on the front cover and their
named recipient. This report must not be used for any subsequent sale or transfer.
This document is provided to meet duty of care obligations as set out in relevant state and territory health and safety regulations for the supply of
plant and the sale and transfer of plant.
The safety hazards associated with the operating and maintaining of this item of plant have been identified as far as practical by visual inspection. This
item of plant is being sold in an "as-is" condition with known and unknown safety hazards. No physical testing has been conducted (eg. Wire rope
tests, stress tests, structural/non-destructive tests, noise tests, vibration tests, brake tests, insulation tests etc.) unless stated otherwise in the notes.
This document is not intended to provide information on, nor warrant the mechanical, electrical or structural condition of this item of plant. Any
information on standard features have been supplied through the manufacturer and should be used as a guide only until otherwise verified.
This item of plant should be further assessed, tested and inspected or dismantled as necessary to gauge any further hazards and /or risks relating to
SPECIFIC WORKPLACE USE, which are currently unknown, in accordance with relevant standards, regulations and acts.
Under common law and relevant state and territory health and safety acts, regulations and codes of practice, there is a requirement for the plant
owner, employer and operator to exercise a duty of care in the safe operation and maintenance of plant. Accordingly before this item of plant is
supplied to, or used at any workplace it must be inspected to ensure it is in a fully operational , safe and serviceable condition and that operators and
maintenance personnel are appropriately trained in the use & maintenance of this item of plant.
For further information regarding this report contact Online Safety Systems on 1300 72 88 52
UNIT DETAILSSECTION 2
STANDARD SPECS- Noise Test Results
1. Manufacturers specified noise level dBA
2. Ambient noise level dBA
3. Noise level - Operator position (high idle) dBA
4. Noise level - Operator position (low idle) dBA
5. Noise level LHS dBA @ m (high idle)
6. Noise level Front dBA @ m (high idle)
7. Noise level RHS dBA @ m (high idle)
8. Noise level Rear dBA @ m (high idle)
Blade
Blade height (mm) 688
Blade length (mm) 4267
Blade lift (mm) 480
Blade thickness (mm) 25
Blade tilt, Fwd\ Back (deg) 40\5
Body type
Articulated or rigid A
Articulation, either side (deg) 20
Dimensions/Weights
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Front axle total oscillation (deg) 40
Height to top of cab (mm) 3127
Length (mm) 10033
Operating weight (kg) 15174
Shoulder reach L\R (mm) 2936\2918
Turn circle diameter (mm) 14600
Width w\out blade (mm) 2534
Drives
Drive Tandem 4WD
Engine
Engine Displacement (Ltr) 10.5
Engine Hours
Engine Make & Model Cat3306T
Engine Number
Net engine power, 1st gear (kW @ rpm) 112@1900
Number of Cylinders 6
Torque (Nm@rpm) 735@1200
Torque rise (%)
Variable power, net, max (kW@rpm)
Extras
Frontwheel drive (Std\Opt)
Plant Classifications
Class
Year 1996
Safety Structures
FOPS Compliance No.
FOPS Serial No.
ROPS Compliance No.
ROPS Serial No.
Steering
Front wheel lean, L\R (deg) 18
Transmission
Maximum speed, Fwd\Rev (km\h) 42\33
Speeds, F\R 8\6
Transmission PS\DD
EXTRAS DETAILS
Air Conditioning
Final Trim Equipment
ROPS - Cabin
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SECTION 3
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SECTION 4
This section of the report pertains to hazards created by use of this item of plant which currently do not have risk treatments in place. The risk
treatments recommended in this section have been developed based on relevant Australian Standards, health & safety legislation, the hierarchy
of risk treatment in accordance with the guidelines set forth in AS/NZS ISO 31000 – Risk Management and various other sources. The
recommended risk treatment measures must be developed, implemented and validated as effective prior to the operation, maintenance or
testing of this item of plant. Treatments applied must be dated and initialled adjacent the recommendations. All operators must read and
understand the entire contents of this section prior to operating this item of plant.
RISK TREATMENTS REQUIREDPART 1
DeliveryRelevant References:Hazard(s): Crushing
Initial:
Date Rectified:
20-May-15Due Date:1 WeekTime Frame:HIGH 22Preliminary Risk Rating:
Residual Risk Rating: MEDIUM 15
Risk Treatment Required:
Source or develop guidelines for loading and unloading this machine to and from a flat top truck or trailer, low loader or tilt tray.
Once developed, ensure that all operators follow approved SWMS/SOP when loading and unloading this machine to and from a flat top
truck or trailer, low loader or tilt tray.
SWMS Loading/Unloading
Relevant References:Hazard(s): Crushing
Initial:
Date Rectified:
20-May-15Due Date:1 WeekTime Frame:HIGH 22Preliminary Risk Rating:
Residual Risk Rating: MEDIUM 15
Risk Treatment Required:
Source or develop transport restraining guidelines for this machine.
Once developed, ensure that all operators follow the approved SWMS/SOP when restraining this machine for transport.
SWMS Load Restraint
OperationRelevant References: AS1470, ISO31000-2009 Risk ManagementHazard(s): Incorrect Operation
Initial:
Date Rectified:
13-May-15Due Date:ImmediateTime Frame:CRITICAL 24Preliminary Risk Rating:
Residual Risk Rating: MEDIUM 15
Risk Treatment Required:
Only persons who are qualified, trained and experienced and/or hold the relevant certification/license can operate this item of plant. If
there is not a competent/licensed person available for operation of this item of plant then only persons who are supervised by a
competent/licensed person can operate this item of plant.
Legislation: State Health & Safety Legislation & Regulation
Operator Competency
Relevant References: AS1470, AS2153, ISO31000-2009 Risk ManagementHazard(s): Incorrect Operation
Initial:
Date Rectified:
20-May-15Due Date:1 WeekTime Frame:HIGH 22Preliminary Risk Rating:
Residual Risk Rating: MEDIUM 15
Risk Treatment Required:
The manufacturer's operation handbook is not available for this item of plant. A full assessment of the competence of operators must
also be undertaken.
This handbook must be sourced and made available to all operators and maintenance staff at all times as a requirement of current
legislation. If Operation handbook cannot be sourced the operation manual must be developed by a competent person. All personnel
who may operate this item of plant must read and be familiar with this handbook prior to operating.
Legislation: State Health & Safety Legislation & Regulation
Operation Handbook
Relevant References: ISO31000-2009 Risk ManagementHazard(s): Incorrect Operation
Initial:
Date Rectified:
20-May-15Due Date:1 WeekTime Frame:HIGH 22Preliminary Risk Rating:
Residual Risk Rating: MEDIUM 15
Risk Treatment Required:
Source or develop pre-operational checklist for this Grader. (Pre-op checklist is available via the Custom Reports section of Plant
Assessor)
Pre-op Checklist Grader
Relevant References: ISO31000-2009 Risk ManagementHazard(s): Incorrect Operation
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Initial:
Date Rectified:
20-May-15Due Date:1 WeekTime Frame:HIGH 22Preliminary Risk Rating:
Residual Risk Rating: MEDIUM 15
Risk Treatment Required:
Source or develop Safe Operation Procedures for this Grader. (Safe Operation Procedures are available via the Custom Reports section
of Plant Assessor)
SOP Grader
Relevant References: AS1470, AS4024, HB59, ISO31000-2009 Risk
Management
Hazard(s): Incorrect Operation
Initial:
Date Rectified:
20-May-15Due Date:1 WeekTime Frame:HIGH 22Preliminary Risk Rating:
Residual Risk Rating: MEDIUM 15
Risk Treatment Required:
Ensure all controls including all levers, buttons, pedals, switches etc. are clearly labelled as to their purpose and method of operation
prior to operating this item of plant. Once achieved these labels must be maintained in a clean condition at all times.
Legislation: State Health & Safety Legislation & Regulation
Control Labels
Relevant References: AS1470, AS1636, AS2294, ISO31000-2009 Risk
Management
Hazard(s): Crushing, Falling
Initial:
Date Rectified:
20-May-15Due Date:1 WeekTime Frame:HIGH 22Preliminary Risk Rating:
Residual Risk Rating: MEDIUM 15
Risk Treatment Required:
Ensure that a clear hazard warning label re: Operator only, No passengers is fitted to the operator area of this item of plant. Passengers
must not be carried at anytime. Once fitted this label must be clear and legible at all times whilst this item of plant is in operation.
Passenger Seat Label
Relevant References: AS1470, AS1636, AS2294, ISO31000-2009 Risk
Management
Hazard(s): Crushing
Initial:
Date Rectified:
20-May-15Due Date:1 WeekTime Frame:HIGH 22Preliminary Risk Rating:
Residual Risk Rating: MEDIUM 15
Risk Treatment Required:
Attach hazard warning label stating that the ROPS must not be damaged at any time (including cuts, drill holes and welds). This label
must be present, clean and legible at all times.
Legislation: State Health & Safety Legislation & Regulation
ROPS Label
Relevant References: ISO31000-2009 Risk Management, ISO3471-2008Hazard(s): Crushing
Initial:
Date Rectified:
20-May-15Due Date:1 WeekTime Frame:HIGH 22Preliminary Risk Rating:
Residual Risk Rating: MEDIUM 15
Risk Treatment Required:
Install an advisory label stating that a "ROPS is fitted seatbelts must be worn" is in clear view of the operator.
All operators and passengers must wear seatbelts whilst on this item of plant.
Once fitted this label must be present, clean and legible at all times.
ROPS seat belt label
Relevant References: ISO31000-2009 Risk ManagementHazard(s): Collision
Initial:
Date Rectified:
20-May-15Due Date:1 WeekTime Frame:HIGH 22Preliminary Risk Rating:
Residual Risk Rating: MEDIUM 15
Risk Treatment Required:
This item of plant must be fitted with an instruction label advising that mobile phones must not be used whilst operating this machine.
Accordingly all operators must not use a mobile phone at any time whilst operating machine. If phone use is necessary then operator
must place machine in park configuration in a safe position prior to phone use. Operators MUST adhere to this advice at all times.
Once fitted this label must be clear and legible at all times whilst this item of plant is in operation.
Phone Use label
Relevant References: AS1470, AS2153, ISO31000-2009 Risk ManagementHazard(s): Burns, Explosion, Poisoning
Initial:
Date Rectified:
20-May-15Due Date:1 WeekTime Frame:HIGH 22Preliminary Risk Rating:
Residual Risk Rating: MEDIUM 15
Risk Treatment Required:
Ensure the tank(s) on this item of plant have clear, legible label(s) identifying their contents, and if appropriate any necessary controls
re: the contents. Once attached these must be present, clear and legible at all times. (this includes radiator, hydraulic and petrol/diesel
tanks)
Tank ID Label
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Legislation: State Health & Safety Legislation & Regulation
Relevant References: AS1470, AS2153, AS4024, ISO31000-2009 Risk
Management
Hazard(s): Incorrect Operation, Operational Malfunction
Initial:
Date Rectified:
20-May-15Due Date:1 WeekTime Frame:HIGH 22Preliminary Risk Rating:
Residual Risk Rating: MEDIUM 15
Risk Treatment Required:
Ensure that the rear of this item of plant has a hazard warning label adjacent the drawbar/tow hitch re: maximum towing capacity,
crushing, keep clear. Once installed it must be present and fully functional and serviceable at all times.
Legislation: State Health & Safety Legislation & Regulation
Drawbar Capacity Label
Relevant References: AS1470, AS2153.3, ISO31000-2009 Risk
Management
Hazard(s): Crushing
Initial:
Date Rectified:
20-May-15Due Date:1 WeekTime Frame:HIGH 21Preliminary Risk Rating:
Residual Risk Rating: MEDIUM 15
Risk Treatment Required:
Ensure clear hazard warning labels re: crush zone, keep clear, are attached to each side of the articulated joint. These must be
present, clear and legible at all times.
Legislation: State Health & Safety Legislation & Regulation
Articulated Joint Crush Label
Relevant References: AS1269-2005 Occupational noise managementHazard(s): Hearing Loss
Initial:
Date Rectified:
20-May-15Due Date:1 WeekTime Frame:HIGH 19Preliminary Risk Rating:
Residual Risk Rating: MEDIUM 14
Risk Treatment Required:
Prior to operating this item of plant a sound pressure level test must be conducted at a distance of 6m from the machine in every
direction. If SPL > 85 dB(A) then hazard warning labels re: wearing of hearing protection must be attached.
Fixed plant labels may be adjacent on the building, all other items of plant must have one 225mm label fitted to each side. Once
attached these labels must be present, clear and legible at all times whilst this item of plant is in operation.
Hearing Protection Label - Bystanders
Relevant References: AS1269-2005 Occupational noise management,
AS1470, AS2012, AS3781, ISO31000-2009 Risk
Management
Hazard(s): Hearing Loss
Initial:
Date Rectified:
20-May-15Due Date:1 WeekTime Frame:HIGH 19Preliminary Risk Rating:
Residual Risk Rating: MEDIUM 14
Risk Treatment Required:
Prior to operating this item of plant a sound pressure level test must be conducted at the operator work area. If SPL > 85 dB(A) then
hazard warning labels re: wearing of hearing protection must be attached. Tools and small items of plant require as large a label as
practicable, all other items of plant must have a 50mm label to the operator’s console. Once attached these labels must be present,
clear and legible at all times whilst this item of plant is in operation.
Legislation: State Health & Safety Legislation & Regulation
Hearing Protection Label - Operator
Relevant References: AS1470, AS2153Hazard(s): Burns, Entanglement, Shearing
Initial:
Date Rectified:
20-May-15Due Date:1 WeekTime Frame:HIGH 19Preliminary Risk Rating:
Residual Risk Rating: MEDIUM 13
Risk Treatment Required:
Ensure all engine guards have a hazard warning label which states that the guard must not be opened unless the engine is not running
and all moving parts behind have stopped. These labels must be present and fully functional and serviceable at all times whilst this item
of plant is in operation.
Legislation: State Health & Safety Legislation & Regulation
Engine Guard Label
Relevant References: AS1470, AS1841, AS1851, AS2153.7,
ISO31000-2009 Risk Management
Hazard(s): Fire
Initial:
Date Rectified:
12-Jun-15Due Date:1 MonthTime Frame:MEDIUM 13Preliminary Risk Rating:
Residual Risk Rating: LOW 4
Risk Treatment Required:
No fire extinguishers are installed on this item of plant. Fire extinguisher(s) to AS 1841 must be present and fully functional and
serviceable at all times. They must be readily accessible to the operator. Regular inspections must also be carried out in accordance with
the manufacturer’s requirements and AS 1851
Fire Extinguisher
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Legislation: State Health & Safety Legislation & Regulation
Relevant References: AS1470, AS2153, AS2359, ISO31000-2009 Risk
Management
Hazard(s): Collision, Crushing
Initial:
Date Rectified:
12-Jun-15Due Date:1 MonthTime Frame:MEDIUM 12Preliminary Risk Rating:
Residual Risk Rating: LOW 6
Risk Treatment Required:
Ensure that this item of plant is fitted with a fully functional audible warning device such as a horn. Once installed this must be easily
accessed by the operator, and easily identifiable by nearby pedestrians.
Once installed, Operators should ensure the warning devices are functional at the start if each shift, by completing pre-start checklists.
Warning devices should operate automatically where appropriate (eg reversing)
Legislation: State Health & Safety Legislation & Regulation
Warning Device (horn)
Relevant References: AS1470, AS2153.7, ISO31000-2009 Risk
Management
Hazard(s): Crushing
Initial:
Date Rectified:
12-Jun-15Due Date:1 MonthTime Frame:MEDIUM 12Preliminary Risk Rating:
Residual Risk Rating: LOW 6
Risk Treatment Required:
Ensure that the front blade has a hazard warning label re: crush zone, keep clear attached. Once installed it must be present and fully
functional and serviceable at all times.
Legislation: State Health & Safety Legislation & Regulation
Front Grader Blade Label
Relevant References: AS1470, AS2153.7, ISO31000-2009 Risk
Management
Hazard(s): Collision, Crushing
Initial:
Date Rectified:
12-Jun-15Due Date:1 MonthTime Frame:MEDIUM 12Preliminary Risk Rating:
Residual Risk Rating: LOW 6
Risk Treatment Required:
Ensure that the grader blade has a hazard warning label re: crush zone, keep clear attached. Once installed it must be present and fully
functional and serviceable at all times.
Legislation: State Health & Safety Legislation & Regulation
Grader Blade Label
Relevant References: AS1470, AS2153.7, ISO31000-2009 Risk
Management
Hazard(s): Crushing
Initial:
Date Rectified:
12-Jun-15Due Date:1 MonthTime Frame:MEDIUM 9Preliminary Risk Rating:
Residual Risk Rating: LOW 4
Risk Treatment Required:
Ensure that the fitted rippers have a hazard warning label re: crush zone, keep clear attached. Once installed it must be present and
fully functional and serviceable at all times.
Legislation: State Health & Safety Legislation & Regulation
Ripper Crush Zone Label
Relevant References: ISO31000-2009 Risk ManagementHazard(s): Collision
Initial:
Date Rectified:
12-Jun-15Due Date:1 MonthTime Frame:MEDIUM 9Preliminary Risk Rating:
Residual Risk Rating: LOW 5
Risk Treatment Required:
Ensure that this item of plant is fitted with a hazard warning label adjacent the recovery tow point which states “Danger - Do not tow
this item of plant until you read, understand and follow the manufacturers’ towing instructions. Failure to do so could result in DEATH
or Serious Injury”.
Once fitted this label must be clear and legible at all times whilst this item of plant is in operation.
Recovery Point Label
Design ComplianceRelevant References: AS1470, ISO31000-2009 Risk ManagementHazard(s): Collision, Crushing
Initial:
Date Rectified:
13-May-15Due Date:ImmediateTime Frame:CRITICAL 24Preliminary Risk Rating:
Residual Risk Rating: MEDIUM 15
Risk Treatment Required:
The park brake fitted to this item of plant must be fully functional at all times. The park brake must be regularly inspected and tested.
Park Brake
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These inspections and tests must be documented as part of your plant safety programme.
Legislation: State Health & Safety Legislation & Regulation
Relevant References: AS1470, AS2153, ISO31000-2009 Risk ManagementHazard(s): Collision, Crushing
Initial:
Date Rectified:
20-May-15Due Date:1 WeekTime Frame:HIGH 22Preliminary Risk Rating:
Residual Risk Rating: LOW 2
Risk Treatment Required:
This item of plant does not have a neutral start control in place. Ensure that a neutral start control is in place prior to operating this
item of plant.
Once fitted it must be fully functional and serviceable at all times whilst this item of plant is in operation.
Legislation: State Health & Safety Legislation & Regulation
Neutral Start
Relevant References: ISO24135.1-2006, ISO3776.1-2006, ISO6683-2005Hazard(s): Crushing
Initial:
Date Rectified:
20-May-15Due Date:1 WeekTime Frame:HIGH 22Preliminary Risk Rating:
Residual Risk Rating: MEDIUM 15
Risk Treatment Required:
Ensure that this item of plant is fitted with an operator seat belt which is free from damage, and permanently and sturdily attached.
Once fitted operators must use this seat belt at all times during operation.
Seat Belt
Relevant References: AS2294, ISO3471-2008Hazard(s): Crushing
Initial:
Date Rectified:
20-May-15Due Date:1 WeekTime Frame:HIGH 22Preliminary Risk Rating:
Residual Risk Rating: MEDIUM 15
Risk Treatment Required:
Ensure a Roll Over Protective Structure (ROPS) to AS 2294, ISO 3471, ISO 12117.1 or 2 or SAE J1040 is fitted to this item of plant
prior to operation. A permanent label stating this standard must be attached to the structure. It must also carry a warning label re:
wearing of seat belts at all times whilst this item of plant is in operation.
Legislation: State Health & Safety Legislation & Regulation
Earthmoving ROPS
Relevant References: AS1470, AS4024, ISO31000-2009 Risk
Management, ISO7731-2003, ISO9533-2010
Hazard(s): Collision, Crushing
Initial:
Date Rectified:
20-May-15Due Date:1 WeekTime Frame:HIGH 22Preliminary Risk Rating:
Residual Risk Rating: MEDIUM 15
Risk Treatment Required:
Ensure this item of plant fitted with a reverse movement sensor alarm which is automatically activated when reverse gear is selected
prior to operating this item of plant. Once fitted it must be fully functional and serviceable at all times whilst this item of plant is in
operation.
Legislation: State Health & Safety Legislation & Regulation
Reverse Movement Alarm
Relevant References: ISO31000-2009 Risk ManagementHazard(s): Incorrect Operation
Initial:
Date Rectified:
20-May-15Due Date:1 WeekTime Frame:HIGH 22Preliminary Risk Rating:
Residual Risk Rating: MEDIUM 15
Risk Treatment Required:
This item of plant is fitted with a roller attachment to the rear ripper bar (e.g. a "Freeroll"). Accordingly this item of plant must meet
the following criteria prior to operation-
1. Roller weight does not exceed machine and ripper manufacturers weight requirements
2. Has a device in the operator cabin to select either RIPPER or ROLLER mode which is clearly labelled
3. When in Roller mode -
(a) Has a visual system within clear view of the operator which provides verification that roller mode is selected
(b) Has a device which limits the speed of the machine to 20 kmh/hr and
(c) Has a device which releases hydraulic pressure in the ripper bar lift/lower cylinders when the service brakes are applied
All operators must be familiar with these devices prior to operation. These safety devices must be in place at all times whilst this item of
plant is in operation.
Roller Attachment
Relevant References: AS2153.1-1997, AS4024Hazard(s): Entanglement
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Initial:
Date Rectified:
20-May-15Due Date:1 WeekTime Frame:HIGH 22Preliminary Risk Rating:
Residual Risk Rating: MEDIUM 15
Risk Treatment Required:
Ensure the engine fan, alternator belts, pulleys and gears are guarded. These guards must be present and fully functional and
serviceable at all times whilst this item of plant is in operation.
Legislation: State Health & Safety Legislation & Regulation
Engine Guards
Relevant References: AS1470, AS2153.3, ISO31000-2009 Risk
Management
Hazard(s): Crushing
Initial:
Date Rectified:
20-May-15Due Date:1 WeekTime Frame:HIGH 22Preliminary Risk Rating:
Residual Risk Rating: MEDIUM 15
Risk Treatment Required:
Ensure that this item of plant is fitted with a safety locking device to the articulated joint (either a locking arm or cylinder locking
devices) and that clear, legible instruction labels are present on both sides of the articulated joint which state that either of these
devices must be engaged during any maintenance to the articulated joint prior to operation. Once fitted these must be present,
serviceable and employed at all times whilst this item of plant is in operation.
Legislation: State Health & Safety Legislation & Regulation
Articulated Joint Locking Device
Relevant References: AS1470, AS1657-1992, AS2153, AS4024,
ISO31000-2009 Risk Management
Hazard(s): Falling
Initial:
Date Rectified:
20-May-15Due Date:1 WeekTime Frame:HIGH 22Preliminary Risk Rating:
Residual Risk Rating: MEDIUM 15
Risk Treatment Required:
Ensure all operator work platforms above 1.8 metres from the ground or nearest platform have an approved handrail. These must be
present and fully functional and serviceable at all times whilst this item of plant is in operation. All areas above 1.8m must not be
accessed without an approved handrail or an alternative fall control system in place.
Handrails must meet the following requirements at all times whilst this item of plant is in operation -
1. All handrails are at least 0.95m
2. All handrails have a mid rail
3. All sides and ends have a kick plate which is at least 100mm high
Handrails
Relevant References: AS1470, ISO31000-2009 Risk ManagementHazard(s): Operational Malfunction
Initial:
Date Rectified:
20-May-15Due Date:1 WeekTime Frame:HIGH 22Preliminary Risk Rating:
Residual Risk Rating: LOW 2
Risk Treatment Required:
The assessor has indicated that this item of plant has had some form of modification. Details of this are contained in the notes section
at the rear of this report. Modifications must be added to and monitored as part of the start up check list and maintenance
programme.
Legislation: State Health & Safety Legislation & Regulation
Plant Modification
Relevant References: AS1470, AS2153.7, AS2953, ISO31000-2009 Risk
Management, ISO4252
Hazard(s): Entrapment
Initial:
Date Rectified:
20-May-15Due Date:1 WeekTime Frame:HIGH 21Preliminary Risk Rating:
Residual Risk Rating: MEDIUM 15
Risk Treatment Required:
Ensure that the operator cabin/work area on this item of plant has two (2) exits prior to operation. Once fitted these must be
accessible at all times whilst this item of plant is manned, whether during operation or maintenance activities.
Legislation: State Health & Safety Legislation & Regulation
Two Operator Exits
Relevant References: AS1470, AS2153, ISO31000-2009 Risk ManagementHazard(s): Poor Visibility
Initial:
Date Rectified:
20-May-15Due Date:1 WeekTime Frame:HIGH 21Preliminary Risk Rating:
Residual Risk Rating: MEDIUM 11
Risk Treatment Required:
Ensure that this item of plant is fitted with fully functional windscreen wipers and washers. Once installed they must be maintained fully
functional and serviceable at all times.
Windscreen Wipers
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ModelType
Assessed ByDate
UNIT DETAILS CaterpillarMake140HGrader
9ZN00167
13-May-2015
Chassis / VINLouis
Legislation: State Health & Safety Legislation & Regulation
Relevant References: ISO10262-1998, ISO31000-2009 Risk Management,
ISO3449-2005
Hazard(s): Crushing
Initial:
Date Rectified:
20-May-15Due Date:1 WeekTime Frame:HIGH 21Preliminary Risk Rating:
Residual Risk Rating: LOW 5
Risk Treatment Required:
This item of plant is not fitted with a Falling Object Protective Structure (FOPS). Accordingly this machine must not be used for any
purpose where a risk assessment determines a FOPS is required. This risk assessment must also determine the level of FOPS required.
Level I - withstands 1,365 joules (e.g. 20kgs @ 7m drop, 70kgs @ 2m drop)
- operations such as highway maintenance, landscaping and other construction site services
Level II - withstands 11,600 joules (e.g. 200kgs @ 6m drop, 394kgs @ 3m drop)
- operations such as site clearing, overhead demolition or forestry
This risk assessment must be undertaken before each operation, in particular when the item of plant is moved to a new location, even
if it is within the same site.
FOPS General
Relevant References: AS4024.1906-2006, ISO31000-2009 Risk
Management
Hazard(s): Incorrect Operation
Initial:
Date Rectified:
20-May-15Due Date:1 WeekTime Frame:HIGH 20Preliminary Risk Rating:
Residual Risk Rating: MEDIUM 14
Risk Treatment Required:
The controls fitted to this item of plant must be orientated so that the movement of the control is consistent with the action of the
machine e.g. moving a control lever to the left results in the machine turning to the left.
Once achieved this design feature must be maintained at all times whilst this item of plant is in operation.
Intuitive Controls
Relevant References: AS1064, AS1246, AS1470, AS2153.3, AS4024,
HB59
Hazard(s): Strains
Initial:
Date Rectified:
20-May-15Due Date:1 WeekTime Frame:HIGH 19Preliminary Risk Rating:
Residual Risk Rating: LOW 5
Risk Treatment Required:
Ensure all controls including all levers, buttons, pedals, switches etc. are ergonomically placed in relation to the operator work position
prior to operating this item of plant. Once achieved these controls and positions must be maintained in this condition at all times.
Legislation: State Health & Safety Legislation & Regulation
Controls Ergonomics
Relevant References: AS1418.1-2002 Cranes - General requirements,
AS4024.1202-2006, ISO31000-2009 Risk
Management
Hazard(s): Burns, Striking
Initial:
Date Rectified:
20-May-15Due Date:1 WeekTime Frame:HIGH 19Preliminary Risk Rating:
Residual Risk Rating: LOW 5
Risk Treatment Required:
Ensure that a sturdy, permanent shield is installed to prevent injury due to fluid jet or movement (whiplash) of all hydraulic hoses as a
result of fluid leakage or component failure. Once installed this shield(s) must be present and fully functional at all times whilst this item
of plant is in operation.
Hydraulic Hose Failure Shield
Relevant References: AS1470, AS2153.3, AS2153.6, AS2153.7, AS4024,
ISO31000-2009 Risk Management
Hazard(s): Incorrect Operation, Slipping
Initial:
Date Rectified:
20-May-15Due Date:1 WeekTime Frame:HIGH 17Preliminary Risk Rating:
Residual Risk Rating: LOW 6
Risk Treatment Required:
Ensure all controls including all levers, buttons, pedals, switches etc. are non-slip and free from damage prior to operating this item of
plant. These conditions must be maintained to this level at all times whilst operating this item of plant.
Legislation: State Health & Safety Legislation & Regulation
Control Levers/Pedals/Buttons
Relevant References: AS1470, AS1657-1992, AS2153.1, AS2153.3,
AS2153.7, AS3868-1991, ISO31000-2009 Risk
Management
Hazard(s): Slipping
Initial:
Date Rectified:
12-Jun-15Due Date:1 MonthTime Frame:MEDIUM 12Preliminary Risk Rating:
Residual Risk Rating: LOW 6
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Assessed ByDate
UNIT DETAILS CaterpillarMake140HGrader
9ZN00167
13-May-2015
Chassis / VINLouis
Risk Treatment Required:
Ensure the access and egress to the cabin/work area is non slip, free from damage and protruding entrapments, located at a height so
as to not cause undue body stresses and strains and has three points of contact available to personnel at all times. Once achieved, safe
access and egress must be maintained at all times.
All personnel must -
1. Always face the item of plant during access and egress.
2. Always maintain three points of contact during access and egress.
3. Never carry an object(s) in his/her hand(s) during access and egress.
4. Never jump off machine.
Legislation: State Health & Safety Legislation & Regulation
Operator Work Area Access/Egress
Relevant References: AS1470, AS1657-1992, AS2153.1, AS2153.3,
AS2153.7, AS3868-1991, ISO31000-2009 Risk
Management
Hazard(s): Falling, Slipping
Initial:
Date Rectified:
12-Jun-15Due Date:1 MonthTime Frame:MEDIUM 12Preliminary Risk Rating:
Residual Risk Rating: LOW 6
Risk Treatment Required:
Ensure the access and egress to the cabin/work area has an instruction label fitted with the following information as a minimum -
All personnel must -
1. Always face the item of plant during access and egress.
2. Always maintain three points of contact during access and egress.
3.Ensure the steps are clean.
4. Never jump off machine.
Once fitted this label must be clear and legible at all times whilst this item of plant is in operation.
Access/Egress Instruction Label
Relevant References: AS1470, AS2153, ISO13564-1.2, ISO14401.1-2009,
ISO31000-2009 Risk Management
Hazard(s): Collision, Poor Visibility
Initial:
Date Rectified:
12-Jun-15Due Date:1 MonthTime Frame:MEDIUM 12Preliminary Risk Rating:
Residual Risk Rating: MEDIUM 11
Risk Treatment Required:
At least two (2) operator rear view mirrors must be fitted to this item of plant prior to operation. These mirrors must be ergonomically
placed to enable the operator clear view around the item of plant. Once fitted they must be fully functional and correctly maintained at
all times. There must always be at least one mirror on each side to provide rear vision to the operator to avoid striking bystanders and
objects.
Legislation: State Health & Safety Legislation & Regulation.
Operator Mirrors
Relevant References: AS1470, AS2153.7, AS3868-1991, ISO31000-2009
Risk Management
Hazard(s): Falling, Slipping, Tripping
Initial:
Date Rectified:
12-Jun-15Due Date:1 MonthTime Frame:MEDIUM 12Preliminary Risk Rating:
Residual Risk Rating: LOW 6
Risk Treatment Required:
Ensure safe access and egress to the engine bay/work area(s) is available prior to access to this area. Safe access/egress must be
maintained at all times whilst this item of plant is in operation. It must be non slip, free from damage, located at a height so as to not
cause undue body stresses and strains with three points of contact available to personnel at all times.
All personnel must -
1. Always face the item of plant during access and egress
2. Always maintain three points of contact during access and egress
3. Never carry an object(s) in his/her hand(s) during access and egress
4. Never jump off machine
Engine Bay Access
Relevant References: AS1470, AS4024, ISO31000-2009 Risk ManagementHazard(s): Burns, Electric Shock
Initial:
Date Rectified:
12-Jun-15Due Date:1 MonthTime Frame:MEDIUM 12Preliminary Risk Rating:
Residual Risk Rating: LOW 6
Risk Treatment Required:
Ensure that all batteries fitted to this item of plant constrained to prevent displacement & fitted with a permanent sturdy cover which
allows for ventilation.
Once achieved the constraint and cover must be present, fully functional and serviceable at all times whilst this item of plant is in
Battery Cover
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Assessed ByDate
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9ZN00167
13-May-2015
Chassis / VINLouis
operation.
Legislation: State Health & Safety Legislation & Regulation
Relevant References: AS1470, AS2153.1, AS2153.2, AS2153.6,
AS2153.7, AS2953, ISO31000-2009 Risk
Management, ISO3691-1980
Hazard(s): Strains
Initial:
Date Rectified:
12-Jun-15Due Date:1 MonthTime Frame:MEDIUM 9Preliminary Risk Rating:
Residual Risk Rating: LOW 1
Risk Treatment Required:
An ergonomic seat which is free from damage and tears must be permanently and securely fitted to the operator work area of this
item of plant prior to operation. Once fitted the seat must be fully functional and serviceable at all times.
Legislation: State Health & Safety Legislation & Regulation
Operator Seat
Relevant References: AS1470, AS2153.1, AS2153.6, AS2153.7,
ISO31000-2009 Risk Management
Hazard(s): Incorrect Operation, Slipping
Initial:
Date Rectified:
12-Jun-15Due Date:1 MonthTime Frame:MEDIUM 9Preliminary Risk Rating:
Residual Risk Rating: LOW 4
Risk Treatment Required:
Ensure all work area floors are non-slip and free from damage & debris (including rubbish, tools and other items) prior to operating this
item of plant. Once achieved this must be maintained at all times.
Legislation: State Health & Safety Legislation & Regulation
Operator Floor
Relevant References: AS1470, ISO31000-2009 Risk ManagementHazard(s): Dehydration, Heat Stroke
Initial:
Date Rectified:
12-Jun-15Due Date:1 MonthTime Frame:MEDIUM 9Preliminary Risk Rating:
Residual Risk Rating: LOW 4
Risk Treatment Required:
Dust, exhaust fumes, chemical fumes, sunstroke and sunburn pose serious risks to the operator, both short and long term. These
hazards are controlled by the presence of an air conditioned operator cabin. If the air conditioner is out of service and the cabin does
not have windows that open then operation of this item of plant must cease until the air conditioner is repaired.
Legislation: State Health & Safety Legislation & Regulation
Air Conditioning
Relevant References: AS1019, AS1470, AS2153, AS4024,
ISO31000-2009 Risk Management
Hazard(s): Burns
Initial:
Date Rectified:
12-Jun-15Due Date:1 MonthTime Frame:MEDIUM 9Preliminary Risk Rating:
Residual Risk Rating: LOW 5
Risk Treatment Required:
Ensure the engine exhaust on this item of plant is fitted with a guard to prevent injury to any person and control the risk of initiating a
fire. Once fitted it must be present and fully functional and serviceable at all times whilst this item of plant is in operation.
Legislation: State Health & Safety Legislation & Regulation
Exhaust
MaintenanceRelevant References: AS1470, AS2958, ISO31000-2009 Risk ManagementHazard(s): Collision, Crushing
Initial:
Date Rectified:
13-May-15Due Date:ImmediateTime Frame:CRITICAL 25Preliminary Risk Rating:
Residual Risk Rating: LOW 2
Risk Treatment Required:
The brakes fitted to this item of plant must be fully functional at all times whilst this item of plant is in operation. The brakes on this
item of plant require remedial action before operating this machine. The brakes must be regularly inspected and tested. These
inspections and tests must be documented as part of your plant safety programme.
Legislation: State Health & Safety Legislation & Regulation
Brakes
Relevant References: AS1470, ISO31000-2009 Risk ManagementHazard(s): Current or previous structural damage
Initial:
Date Rectified:
13-May-15Due Date:ImmediateTime Frame:CRITICAL 25Preliminary Risk Rating:
Residual Risk Rating: MEDIUM 15
Risk Treatment Required: Structural Integrity
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Assessed ByDate
UNIT DETAILS CaterpillarMake140HGrader
9ZN00167
13-May-2015
Chassis / VINLouis
The assessor has indicated that this item of plant has or has had structural damage. Details of this are contained in the notes section at
the rear of this report. If the damage is current it must be rectified immediately. Previous or non structural damage must be monitored
as part of the start up check list and maintenance programme.
Legislation: State Health & Safety Legislation & Regulation
Relevant References: AS1470, AS2153, ISO31000-2009 Risk ManagementHazard(s): Incorrect Operation
Initial:
Date Rectified:
20-May-15Due Date:1 WeekTime Frame:HIGH 22Preliminary Risk Rating:
Residual Risk Rating: MEDIUM 15
Risk Treatment Required:
The manufacturer's maintenance manual(s) are not available for this item of plant
These manuals must be sourced and made freely available to all persons carrying out maintenance activities as a requirement of current
legislation. If these manuals cannot be sourced, the maintenance manual(s) must be developed by a competent person, and then
made available to all relevent persons.
Legislation: State Health & Safety Legislation & Regulation
Maintenance Manual
Relevant References: AS1470, AS1636, AS2294, ISO31000-2009 Risk
Management
Hazard(s): Crushing
Initial:
Date Rectified:
20-May-15Due Date:1 WeekTime Frame:HIGH 22Preliminary Risk Rating:
Residual Risk Rating: MEDIUM 15
Risk Treatment Required:
This item of plant must be fitted with a Roll Over Protective Structure (ROPS) free from damage prior to operation. Once fitted it must
remain free from damage at all times whilst this item of plant is in operation.
Legislation: State Health & Safety Legislation & Regulation
ROPS Damage
Relevant References: AS2550, AS2671-2002, ISO31000-2009 Risk
Management, ISO4413-1998
Hazard(s): Burns, Striking
Initial:
Date Rectified:
20-May-15Due Date:1 WeekTime Frame:HIGH 22Preliminary Risk Rating:
Residual Risk Rating: MEDIUM 15
Risk Treatment Required:
The hydraulic hoses to this item of plant must be free from damage and have protection against damage arising from contact with the
plant structure. Replacement hoses or protection must be installed as per the time frame above. Once installed, ensure that hoses and
protection are in place at all times whilst this item of plant is in operation. Inspection of the hoses and protection should be conducted
regularly and documented as part of your plant safety programme.
Legislation: State Health & Safety Legislation & Regulation
Hydraulic Damage
Relevant References:Hazard(s): Operational Malfunction
Initial:
Date Rectified:
20-May-15Due Date:1 WeekTime Frame:HIGH 22Preliminary Risk Rating:
Residual Risk Rating: LOW 2
Risk Treatment Required:
This item of plant has a major leak. Please refer to assessor comments for location and nature of leak. This leak(s) must be repaired
immediately. Once repaired this unit must remain free from major leaks at all times whilst this item of plant is in operation. (this includes
engine, transmission, cooling system, air, fuel, drive line, wheel hubs, steering and hydraulics).
Major Fluid Leaks
Relevant References: AS1470, ISO31000-2009 Risk ManagementHazard(s): Collision, Instability
Initial:
Date Rectified:
20-May-15Due Date:1 WeekTime Frame:HIGH 22Preliminary Risk Rating:
Residual Risk Rating: MEDIUM 15
Risk Treatment Required:
The tyres and wheel components must be inspected as part of a "pre start" checklist before operating this item of plant. If any faults
are detected, these must be rectified prior to commencement of operation. These inspections must be documented as part of your
plant safety programme.
Legislation: State Health & Safety Legislation & Regulation
Tyres
Relevant References: AS1470, ISO31000-2009 Risk ManagementHazard(s): Operational Malfunction
Initial:
Date Rectified:
20-May-15Due Date:1 WeekTime Frame:HIGH 21Preliminary Risk Rating:
Residual Risk Rating: MEDIUM 15
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UNIT DETAILS CaterpillarMake140HGrader
9ZN00167
13-May-2015
Chassis / VINLouis
Risk Treatment Required:
Service and maintenance records are not available for this item of plant.
This risk assessment will form the basis of your records for this item of plant. Service and maintenance records must be developed and
maintained as part of your plant safety management programme. This includes regular inspections re: the general condition of the item
of plant including (but not limited to) tyre condition, oil levels and wear and tear on critical items such as brakes and steering, etc. All
OEM prescribed, scheduled and non scheduled maintenance must also be documented as part of these records.
Legislation: State Health & Safety Legislation & Regulation
Service Records
Relevant References: AS1470, AS2153, ISO31000-2009 Risk ManagementHazard(s): Poor Visibility
Initial:
Date Rectified:
12-Jun-15Due Date:1 MonthTime Frame:MEDIUM 9Preliminary Risk Rating:
Residual Risk Rating: LOW 4
Risk Treatment Required:
Ensure all cabin/work area safety glass windows and screens are provided and kept clean and free from cracks and other damage prior
to operating this item of plant.
Legislation: State Health & Safety Legislation & Regulation
Windows & Screens
SECTION 4
This section of the report pertains to risk treatments currently in place on this item of plant. This section must be read in conjunction with the
safety section of the manufacturers handbook. All operators must read and understand the entire contents of this section prior to operating this
item of plant. These treatments or equivalent must remain in place at all times whilst this item of plant is in operation.
RISK TREATMENTS IN PLACEPART 2
Design Compliance
Collision Relevant References: AS1470, ISO31000-2009 Risk ManagementHazard(s):
This item of plant is fitted with a safety beacon. This beacon must meet the following criteria at all times whilst this item of plant
fitted is in operation -
- Is visible up to 200m in all directions (allowing for intermittent obstruction from the plant structure whilst the plant is in
operation)
- Is fitted in the most appropriate location on machine to maximise visibility without risking continual damage
NOTE: more than one beacon may be fitted to meet these criteria.
BeaconRisk Treatment:
HIGH 21Residual Risk Rating:HIGH 22Preliminary Risk Rating:
Collision, Poor Visibility Relevant References: AS1470, AS2153, AS4024, ISO31000-2009 Risk
Management
Hazard(s):
This item of plant is fitted with self contained lighting. All of these lights must be fully functional and serviceable whilst this item of
plant is in operation in areas of reduced light. If any of these lights stop working the operation must cease immediately and the
faulty light be repaired before operation can continue in the areas of reduced light.
Machine LightsRisk Treatment:
LOW 5Residual Risk Rating:HIGH 22Preliminary Risk Rating:
IMAGES AND DOCUMENTSSECTION 5
NOTES
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PURCHASER ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
I the undersigned acknowledge that I have read and understand the risk
management report described above.
I also acknowledge that I have received a copy of this risk management report.
I also acknowledge that I am authorised to sign on behalf of the purchaser.
Company Name
First Name
Address
Signature Date
Can Online Safety Systems contact the purchaser with
important OH&S information ?
The manufacturers' operational & maintenance
handbooks have been supplied, (initial)
(please tick one)
(please tick one)
Yes
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No
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Email Address
Surname
Please transfer this assessment to my Plant Assessor membership as a Hire / Plant in Use
assessment (circle either)
My Plant Assessor email addresss is __________________________________ .
RISK MANAGEMENT REPORT
State NT
Date Completed 13-May-2015
Report Number
Date
Assessed By
Company
Make
Model
Type
Assessment Purpose
ecn 20150513-1522
13-May-2015
Louis Mapanzure
Evans Clarke National
Caterpillar
140H
Grader
9ZN00167
Sale
Chassis / VIN
Asset Number M-07
Location
Lot Number
Alice Springs NT
129
Louis
Created By
Owner ATLAS PLANT HIRE
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