Pipe Welding and Pressure Vessel Welding — Safe Work Method Statement

Covers welding of pipework and pressure vessels including carbon steel, stainless steel, and alloy pipe using TIG root/MIG fill, MMAW, and orbital welding processes compliant with AS/NZS 1554 and AS 4458.

6 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, Reg 36 - Duty to identify hazards WHS Reg 2011, Reg 39 - Duty to maintain control measures WHS Reg 2011, Reg 351 - Welding and allied processes

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) Welding helmet (auto-darkening) (AS/NZS 1338.1) Welding gloves (leather gauntlet) (AS/NZS 2161.4) Flame-resistant clothing (AS/NZS 4824)

Australian Standards Referenced

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