Work Method Statements
Tractor Slashing Safe Work Procedure or Work Method Statement
Tractor Slashing has inherient dangers and this six page Safe Work Procedure or Work Method Statement is a vital part of a safe work system.
The Safety Procedure Includes:
- Site Awareness
- Safety Equipment
- Pre-Start Checks
- Working On Embankments
- Using Attachments, Booms etc..
- PTO Safety
- General Use
- Traffic Control - Signage
- Operator Seating
- Site Completion
- Storage
- 6 Page Complete Procedure
- MS Word Format
- Ready to Use
- Version 4.0

Tractor Slashing Safety Notes
Before Use Consider
- Are there any unusual or specific hazards associated with the work, such as other workers or people in the immediate vicinity
- Ensure the slasher and other attachments are at maximum height when travelling at road speed
- Any power transmission equipment attached to a tractor for the purpose of driving another machine and every joint by which such equipment is linked, MUST be fitted with guards.


General Tractor Slashing Safety
- Clear the area to be slashed of any obvious hazards, eg large stones, large twigs/ boughs from trees, wire.
- Select the correct height adjustment for the slasher for the task at hand.
- Check the slope of the land, if applicable
- Check that all gauges, indicators and warning lights are operational. Sound the horn.
- All spur and other toothed friction gearing of machinery must be effectively guarded so as to prevent danger or must be situated safely, as if it were guarded. Any transmission machinery, wheel or pulley, must be effectively guarded or be situated safely, as if it were guarded.
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