Blown-in Cellulose and Polyester Insulation — Safe Work Method Statement
Covers installation of loose-fill blown-in insulation including cellulose fibre and polyester using pneumatic blowing machines into ceiling cavities and wall frames. Includes machine setup, hose management, and working in confined roof spaces in accordance with AS/NZS 4859.1 and AS 3999.
5 work steps
8 hazards identified
8 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 78 - Meaning of high risk construction work
WHS Reg 2011, Reg 291(1)(a) - Risk of a person falling more than 2 metres
WHS Reg 2011, Part 4.5 - Falls
WHS Reg 2011, Reg 39 - Provision of information, training and instruction
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)
Respiratory protection (P2) (AS/NZS 1716)
Disposable coveralls (General duty)
Australian Standards Referenced
AS/NZS 1801 — Occupational protective headwear
AS/NZS 2210.3 — Occupational protective footwear
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