Timber Fence Construction — Safe Work Method Statement

Covers construction of timber paling, picket and slat fences including post setting, rail fixing, paling attachment and gate installation. Includes use of power tools, concrete mixing for post footings, and manual handling of timber materials.

5 work steps 9 hazards identified 9 control measures 5×5 risk matrix Worker sign-off section

High-Risk Activity Categories

Fall 2m

Legislation Referenced

WHS Reg 2011, Part 3.1 - Managing risks to health and safety WHS Reg 2011, Reg 36 - Hierarchy of control measures WHS Reg 2011, Reg 39 - Provision of information, training and instruction WHS Reg 2011, Reg 44 - Duty to provide personal protective equipment

PPE Requirements

Hard hat (Type 1) (AS/NZS 1801) Safety footwear (steel cap) (AS/NZS 2210.3) Safety glasses (AS/NZS 1337.1) Hi-visibility vest (Class D/N) (AS/NZS 4602.1) Gloves (task-appropriate) (AS/NZS 2161.1)

Australian Standards Referenced

AS/NZS 1801 — Occupational protective headwear AS/NZS 2210.3 — Occupational protective footwear

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