Post Hole Boring with Powered Auger — Safe Work Method Statement

Covers boring of post holes using petrol-powered hand-held auger, tractor-mounted PTO auger and excavator-mounted auger attachment. Includes service location, auger selection, safe operation and hole inspection prior to post setting.

4 work steps 8 hazards identified 8 control measures 5×5 risk matrix Worker sign-off section

High-Risk Activity Categories

Powered Mobile Plant

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 291(1)(h) - Work involving movement of powered mobile plant

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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