Tree and Vegetation Removal (Site Clearing) — Safe Work Method Statement

Safe work procedures for tree felling, vegetation clearing, and stump removal as part of construction site preparation, including chainsaw operation, mulching, and root grubbing.

4 work steps 6 hazards identified 6 control measures 5×5 risk matrix Worker sign-off section

High-Risk Activity Categories

Falling Objects

Legislation Referenced

WHS Reg 2011, Reg 36 (duty to identify hazards) WHS Reg 2011, Reg 39 (noise exposure)

PPE Requirements

Hard hat with face shield (AS/NZS 1801) Chainsaw chaps (AS/NZS 4453.3) Hearing protection (Class 5) (AS/NZS 1270) Safety glasses (AS/NZS 1337.1) Safety footwear with cut protection (AS/NZS 2210.3) High-visibility vest (AS/NZS 4602.1)

Australian Standards Referenced

AS/NZS 4453.3 — Protective clothing for users of hand-held chainsaws AS/NZS 1270 — Acoustics – Hearing protectors AS/NZS 1801 — Occupational protective helmets Safe Work Australia Code of Practice — Managing the risk of falls at workplaces
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