Surface Preparation — Safe Work Method Statement
Covers all surface preparation activities prior to painting including water blasting, abrasive blasting, mechanical sanding, chemical cleaning, rust treatment and substrate repair. Applies to timber, masonry, concrete, steel and plasterboard substrates in accordance with AS/NZS 2311 and AS 1627 series.
5 work steps
11 hazards identified
11 control measures
5×5 risk matrix
Worker sign-off section
High-Risk Activity Categories
Hazardous Chemicals
Legislation Referenced
WHS Reg 2011, Part 3.1 - Managing risks to health and safety
WHS Reg 2011, Reg 39 - Provision of information, training and instruction
WHS Reg 2011, Reg 44 - Duties relating to hazardous chemicals
WHS Reg 2011, Part 4.3 - Noise exposure
WHS Reg 2011, Reg 291(1)(d) - Work involving hazardous chemicals
PPE Requirements
P2/P3 particulate respirator (AS/NZS 1716)
Half-face respirator with A1P2 cartridge (AS/NZS 1716)
Safety goggles (chemical splash) (AS/NZS 1337.1)
Class 5 hearing protection (AS/NZS 1270)
Chemical-resistant gauntlet gloves (AS/NZS 2161.10)
Anti-vibration gloves (AS/NZS 2161.3)
Non-slip enclosed footwear (AS/NZS 2210.3)
Disposable coveralls (Category III Type 5/6)
Australian Standards Referenced
AS/NZS 2311 - Guide to the painting of buildings
AS 1627 - Metal finishing - Preparation and pretreatment of surfaces (series)
AS 4361.1 - Guide to lead paint management: Industrial applications
AS/NZS 1716 - Respiratory protective devices
AS/NZS 1715 - Selection, use and maintenance of respiratory protective equipment
AS/NZS 1270 - Acoustics - Hearing protectors
AS/NZS 1580 - Paints and related materials - Methods of test
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