Work Method Statements
Large Excavators Safe Work Procedure or Work Method Statement
The six page Safe Work Procedure outlines the Safety Steps required to operate Large Excavators Safely.
Large Excavators need to be used with caution and appropiate safety procedures. The Large Excavtor procedure is ready to use and is not a blank template. Safety Procedures can be edited or customised in MS Word if required.
The Procedure includes:
- Risk Assessment
- Being Prepared
- Pre-start Checks
- Vehicle Operation
- Completion
- Emergency Procedure


Large Excavators Safety Notes
Before Operating Large Excavators
- Check hydraulic hoses and couplings for splits and leaks.
- Check fluid and oil levels.
- Familiarise yourself with the controls and safety decal information.
- Confirm the area is free of personnel.
- Check all controls for operation direction marking.