Dynamic Risk Assessment V15

• Client

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  Select Arboriculture Consultancy Contracting/Landscaping Forestry Grounds maintenance Other

  • Arboriculture
  • Consultancy
  • Contracting/Landscaping
  • Forestry
  • Grounds maintenance
  • Other

• Activity being carried out:

• Person instructing work:

• Person responsible for undertaking work:

• Conducted on:

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• Location:
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GENERIC RISK ASSESSMENTS AND COSHH

• SELECT THE DIVISION OF WORKS

  ARBORICULTURE/FORESTRY

  CONSULTANCY

  CONTRACTING/LANDSCAPING

  GROUNDS MAINTENANCE

  OTHER

CONSULTANCY GENERIC RISK ASSESSMENTS

• SH01 Operations adjacent to highways

• SH03 Operations near deep water

• SH04 Operations on construction sites

• SH05 Operations on or near slopes

• SH06 Operations in areas with public access

• SH07 Needles, glass and other ‘sharps’

• SH08 Assessment on the effects of terrain and weather

• SH09 Lone working

• SH10 Company premises, incorporating educational access

• SH11 Fire prevention

• SH12 Operations on contaminated land

• SH13 Spread of invasive species as a result of our activities

• SH14 Asbestos

• SH15 Working in the sun

• SH16 Night Working

• SH17 Emergency Call Outs

• SH18 Working With Young Workers Under the age of 16

• SH19 Working With Young Workers Aged 16 & 17

• ME02 - Use of clearing saws, brushcutters and strimmers

• ME20 - Use of ladders and stepladders

• ME21 - Use of temporary work access platforms and staging

• ME36 - Use of boats

• OA02 - Loading and unloading machinery

• OA06 - Machine operated grass, vegetation and hedge cutting

• OA08 - Pulling weeds by hand

• OA10 - Working at height

• OA14 - Using non-powered hand tools

• OA20 - Lake, pond, river and wetland operations

• OA28 - Noise

• OA29 - Manual handling

• OA31 - Managerial and supervisory: Risks from site visits

• OA32 - Carrying out ecology and tree surveys

• OA36 - Working in offices

• OA37 - Business driving

• EN01 - Japanese Knotweed (Fallopia japonica)

• EN02 - Giant Hogweed (Heracleum mantegazzianum)

• EN03 - Himalayan Balsam (Impatiens glandulifera)

• EN04 - Giant Rhubarb (Gunnera spp.)

• EN06 - Chalara dieback of ash (Hymenoscyphus fraxineus)

• EN07 - Biosecurity

• AR04 - Tree climbing operations

• AR05 - Use of a Mobile Elevating Work Platform (MEWP)

• CB01 - London Plane (Platanus x hispanica)

• CB02 - Oak Processionary Moth (OPM)

• CB03 - Fig (Ficus carica & Ficus benjamina)

• CB04 - Ivy (Hedera)

• CB05 - Japanese lacquer tree, Poison ivy, Sumach

• CB06 - Tulip tree (liriodendron tulipifera)

• CB07 - Western Red Cedar (Thuja plicata)

• CB08 - Giant Hogweed

• CC37 Cleankill Sanitising Spray

GROUNDS MAINTENANCE GENERIC RISK ASSESSMENTS

• SH01 Operations adjacent to highways

• SH02 Operations near overhead electric lines & underground cables

• SH03 Operations near deep water

• SH05 Operations on or near slopes

• SH06 Operations in areas with public access

• SH07 Needles, glass and other ‘sharps’

• ME39 Use of knapsack sprayers

• SH08 Assessment on the effects of terrain and weather

• ME04 Use of pedestrian, ride-on & tractor rotovators, scarifiers & sweepers

• ME03 Use of pedestrian, ride-on, remote and tractor mounted mowers

• SH09 Lone working

• SH10 Company premises, incorporating educational access

• SH13 Spread of invasive species as a result of our activities

• SH15 Asbestos

• SH15 Working in the sun

• SH18 Working with young workers under the age of 16

• SH19 Working with young workers aged 16 and 17

• ME01 Maintenance of machinery and fitters activities

• ME02 Use of clearing saws, brushcutters and strimmers

• ME15 Use of handheld and powered hedge cutting equipment

• ME16 Use of water pumps and high-pressure washers

• ME20 Use of ladders and stepladders

• ME21 Use of temporary work access platforms and staging

• ME22 Use of trailers

• ME23 Use of leaf blowers and vacuums

• ME24 Use of high pruners and pole saws

• ME36 Use of boats

• SH17 Emergency callout

• ME41 Use of tractor mounted sprayers and fertiliser spreaders

• OA01 Loading, unloading and distribution of materials

• OA02 Loading and unloading machinery

• OA03 Pesticide applications

• OA04 Fertiliser and seeding operations

• OA06 Machine operated grass, vegetation and hedge cutting

• OA07 Litter picking operations

• OA08 Pulling weeds by hand

• OA09 Handling fuel, lubricant and pesticide

• OA10 Working at height

• OA11 Shrub pruning operations

• OA13 Planting operations

• OA14 Using non-powered hand tools

• OA27 Hand Arm Vibration (HAVS)

• OA28 Noise

• OA29 Manual handling

• OA30 Hedge cutting and laying

• OA31 Managerial and supervisory: Risks from site visits

• CC04 Glyphosate

• CC27 Roundup Pro-Vantage

• CC36 Rock Salt

• CC37 Cleankill Sanitising Spray

• CO01 Derv (white diesel)

• CO02 Gas Oil (red diesel)

• CO03 Unleaded petrol

• CO04 Biodegradable chainsaw oil

• CO056 Biodegradable hydraulic oil

• CO08 Two stroke engine oil

• AR01 General chainsaw use

• AR02 Chainsaw snedding, cross-cutting and manual stacking

• OA38 Whole Body Vibration (WBV)

• OA37 Business driving

• EN01 Japanese Knotweed (Fallopia japonica)

• EN02 Giant Hogweed (Heracleum mantegazzianum)

• EN03 Himalayan Balsam (Impatiens glandulifera)

• EN04 Giant Rhubarb (Gunnera spp.)

• EN05 Orange Balsam (Impatiens capensis)

• EN06 Chalara dieback of ash (Hymenoscyphus fraxineus)

• EN07 Biosecurity

• CB02 Oak Processionary Moth (OPM)

• CB03 Fig (Ficus carica & Ficus benjamina)

• CB05 Japanese lacquer tree, Poison ivy, Sumach

• CB08 Giant Hogweed

CONTRACTING GENERIC RISK ASSESSMENTS

• SH01 Operations adjacent to highways

• SH02 Operations near overhead electric lines & underground cables

• SH03 Operations near deep water

• SH04 Operations on construction sites

• SH05 Operations on or near slopes

• SH06 Operations in areas with public access

• SH07 Needles, glass and other ‘sharps’

• SH08 Assessment on the effects of terrain and weather

• SH09 Lone working

• SH10 Company premises, incorporating educational access

• SH11 Fire prevention

• SH12 Operations on contaminated land

• SH13 Spread of invasive species as a result of our activities

• SH14 Asbestos

• SH15 Working in the sun

• SH19 Working with young workers aged 16 and 17

• ME01 Maintenance of machinery and fitters activities

• ME02 Use of clearing saws, brushcutters and strimmers

• ME03 Use of pedestrian, ride-on, remote and tractor mounted mowers

• ME04 Use of pedestrian, ride-on & tractor rotovators, scarifiers & sweepers

• ME05 Use of cement mixers

• ME08 Use of arc & gas welding equipment & flame cutting

• ME09 Maintenance and use of portable electric equipment

• ME10 Use of tractors, Unimogs and telescopic handlers

• ME11 Use of tracked excavators

• ME12 Use of hydraulic breakers and demolition hammers

• ME13 Use of plate compactors

• ME14 Use of petrol and diesel generators

• ME15 Use of handheld and powered hedge cutting equipment

• ME16 Use of water pumps and high-pressure washers

• ME17 Use of compressors and compressed air tools

• ME18 Use of dumper trucks

• ME19 Use of pedestrian and ride-on rollers

• ME20 Use of ladders and stepladders

• ME21 Use of temporary work access platforms and staging

• ME22 Use of trailers

• ME23 Use of leaf blowers and vacuums

• ME24 Use of high pruners and pole saws

• ME25 Use of disc cutters and bench grinders

• ME27 Use of excavator-mounted hydraulic tree shears

• ME28 Use of excavator-mounted grapples and land rakes

• ME29 Use of drop hammer and vibratory post drivers

• ME30 Use of ‘Quickfencers’ and any other wire straining device

• ME31 Use of powered ground augers

• ME34 Use of hook loading system and roll-on/roll-off skips

• ME36 Use of boats

• ME37 Use of side arm flails and circular saw attachments

• ME38 Use of stem injection equipment

• ME39 Use of knapsack sprayers

• ME40 Use of pedestrian and tractor mounted weed wipers

• ME41 Use of tractor mounted sprayers and fertiliser spreaders

• ME42 Use of Excavator-Mounted Mulchers and Flails

• OA01 Loading, unloading and distribution of materials

• OA02 Loading and unloading machinery

• OA03 Pesticide applications

• OA04 Fertiliser and seeding operations

• OA05 Excavation and earthmoving by machine

• 0A06 Machine operated grass, vegetation and hedge cutting

• OA09 Handling fuel, lubricant and pesticide

• OA10 Working at height

• OA11 Shrub pruning operations

• OA12 Using bonfires

• OA13 Planting operations

• OA14 Using non-powered hand tools

• OA15 Handling treated wood

• OA16 Painting operations

• OA17 Construction with bricks, blocks, slabs & concrete

• OA18 Working with cement

• OA19 Fence erection and maintenance

• OA20 Lake, pond, river and wetland operations

• OA21 Demolition

• OA22 Aggregate laying operations

• OA23 Bitumen laying operations

• OA24 Resin bonding operations

• OA25 Cut and lift operations: hay and silage making

• OA26 Construction of timber structures

• 0A27 Hand Arm Vibration (HAVS)

• 0A28 Noise

• OA29 Manual handling

• OA30 Hedge cutting and laying

• OA31 Managerial and supervisory: Risks from site visits

• OA37 Business driving

• OA38 Whole Body Vibration (WBV)

• AR01 General chainsaw use

• AR02 Chainsaw snedding, cross-cutting and manual stacking

• AR03 Chainsaw felling and manual takedown of trees

• EN01 Japanese Knotweed (Fallopia japonica)

• EN02 Giant Hogweed (Heracleum mantegazzianum)

• EN03 Himalayan Balsam (Impatiens glandulifera)

• EN04 Giant Rhubarb (Gunnera spp.)

• EN05 Orange Balsam (Impatiens capensis)

• EN06 Chalara dieback of ash (Hymenoscyphus fraxineus)

• EN07 Biosecurity

• CO01 Derv (white diesel)

• CO02 Gas Oil (red diesel)

• CO03 Unleaded petrol

• CO04 Biodegradable chainsaw oil

• CO05 Mineral chainsaw oil

• CO06 Biodegradable hydraulic oil

• CO08 Two stroke engine oil

• CO09 Cement powder

• CO23 Ronseal wood preserver

• CO24 Deb Stokoderm Sun Protect 30

• CO25 Tempo TP marker paint

• CO26 Traffic Film Remover

• CC04 Glyphosate

• CC27 Roundup Pro-Vantage

• CC36 Rock Salt

• CC37 Cleankill Sanitising Spray

ARBORICULTRAL & FORESTRY GENERIC RISK ASSESSMENTS

• SH01 Operations adjacent to highways

• SH02 Operations near overhead electric lines & underground cables

• SH03 Operations near deep water

• SH04 Operations on construction sites

• SH05 Operations on or near slopes

• SH06 Operations in areas with public access

• SH07 Needles, glass and other ‘sharps’

• SH08 Assessment on the effects of terrain and weather

• SH12 Operations on contaminated land

• SH13 Spread of invasive species as a result of our activities

• SH15 Working in the sun

• SH16 Night working

• SH17 Emergency callout

• SH19 Working with young workers aged 16 and 17

• ME02 Use of clearing saws, brushcutters and strimmers

• ME06 Use of chippers

• ME07 Use of winches: vehicle mounted and hand operated

• ME10 Use of tractors, Unimogs and telescopic handlers

• ME11 Use of tracked excavators

• ME15 Use of handheld and powered hedge cutting equipment

• ME17 Use of compressors and compressed air tools

• ME20 Use of ladders and stepladders

• ME21 Use of temporary work access platforms and staging

• ME22 Use of trailers

• ME23 Use of leaf blowers and vacuums

• ME24 Use of high pruners and pole saws

• ME28 Use of excavator-mounted grapples and land rakes

• ME32 Use of stump grinders

• ME33 Use of vehicle and trailer mounted cranes

• ME34 Use of hook loading system and roll-on/roll-off skips

• ME36 Use of boats

• OA02 Loading and unloading machinery

• OA03 Pesticide applications

• OA09 Handling fuel, lubricant and pesticide

• OA10 Working at height

• OA11 Shrub pruning operations

• OA12 Using bonfires

• OA14 Using non-powered hand tools

• OA27 Hand Arm Vibration (HAVS)

• OA28 Noise

• OA29 Manual handling

• OA30 Hedge cutting and laying

• OA31 Managerial and supervisory: Risks from site visits

• OA32 Carrying out ecology and tree surveys

• OA37 Business driving

• OA38 Whole Body Vibration (WBV)

• AR01 General chainsaw use

• AR02 Chainsaw snedding, cross-cutting and manual stacking

• AR03 Chainsaw felling and manual takedown of trees

• AR04 Tree climbing operations

• AR05 Use of a Mobile Elevating Work Platform (MEWP)

• AR006 Tree work adjacent to power lines

• AR07 General forestry operations

• AR08 Rigging operations

• AR09 Storage of timber, logs and woodchip

• AR10 Use of winches for directional felling and takedown

• AR11 Extraction of Timber by Skidder

• AR12 Extraction of Timber by Trailer and Crane

• CO01 Derv (white diesel)

• CO02 Gas Oil (red diesel)

• CO03 Unleaded petrol

• CO04 Biodegradable chainsaw oil

• CO06 Biodegradable hydraulic oil

• CO08 Two stroke engine oil

• EN01 Japanese Knotweed (Fallopia japonica)

• EN02 Giant Hogweed (Heracleum mantegazzianum)

• EN03 Himalayan Balsam (Impatiens glandulifera)

• EN04 Giant Rhubarb (Gunnera spp.)

• EN05 Orange Balsam (Impatiens capensis)

• EN06 Chalara dieback of ash (Hymenoscyphus fraxineus)

• EN07 Biosecurity

• CO24 Deb Stokoderm Sun Protect 30

• CO25 Tempo TP marker paint

• CC04 Glyphosate

• CC32 Ecoplug Max

• CC36 Rock Salt

• CC37 Cleankill Sanitising Spray

• CB01London Plane (Platanus x hispanica)

• CB02 Oak Processionary Moth (OPM)

• CB03 Fig (Ficus carica & Ficus benjamina)

• CB04 Ivy (Hedera)

• CB05 Japanese lacquer tree, Poison ivy, Sumach

• CB06 Tulip tree (liriodendron tulipifera)

OTHER GENERIC RISK ASSESSMENTS

• SH10 Company premises, incorporating educational access

• SH11 Fire prevention

• SH15 Working in the sun

• SH16 Night working

• SH17 Emergency callout

• SH18 Working with young workers under the age of 16

• SH19 Working with young workers aged 16 to 17

• OA07 Litter picking operations

• OA09 Handling fuel, lubricant and pesticides

• OA10 Working at height

• OA12 Using bonfires

• OA27 Hand arm vibration (HAVS)

• OA29 Noise

• OA29 Manual handling

• OA31 Managerial and supervisory: Risks from site visits

• OA36 Working in offices

• OA37 Business driving

• OA38 Whole body vibration (WBV)

• OA39 Office cleaning

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GENERIC RISK ASSESSMENTS: SITE HAZARDS

• SH01 Operation adjacent to highways

• SH02 Operations near overhead power lines and Underground Cables

• SH03 Operations Near Deep Water

• SH04 Operations on Construction Sites

• SH05 Operations on or Near Slopes

• SH06 Operations in areas with Public Access

• SH07 Needles, Glass and Other Sharps

• SH08 Assessment on the effects of terrain and weather

• SH09 Lone Working

• SH10 Company Premises, incorporating Educational Access

• SH11 Fire Prevention

• SH12 Operations on Contaminated Land

• SH13 Spread of Invasive Species as a Result of our Activities

• SH14 Asbestos

• SH15 Working in the Sun

• SH16 Night Working

• SH17 Emergency Call Outs

• SH18 Working With Young Workers Under the age of 16

• SH19 Working With Young Workers Aged 16 & 17

GENERIC RISK ASSESSMENTS: MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT

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• ME01 - Maintenance of machinery and fitters activities

• ME02 - Use of clearing saws, brushcutters and strimmers

• ME03 - Use of pedestrian, ride-on, remote and tractor mounted mowers

• ME04 - Use of pedestrian, ride-on & tractor rotovators, scarifiers & sweepers

• ME05 - Use of cement mixers

• ME06 use of cement mixers

• ME07 - Use of winches: vehicle mounted and hand operated

• ME08 - Use of arc & gas welding equipment & flame cutting

• ME09 - Maintenance and use of portable electric equipment

• ME10 - Use of tractors, Unimogs and telescopic handlers

• ME11 - Use of tracked excavators

• ME12 - Use of hydraulic breakers and demolition hammers

• ME13 - Use of plate compactors

• ME14 - Use of petrol and diesel generators

• ME15 - Use of handheld and powered hedge cutting equipment

• ME16 - Use of water pumps and high-pressure washers

• ME17 - Use of compressors and compressed air tools

• ME18 - Use of dumper trucks

• ME19 - Use of pedestrian and ride-on rollers

• ME20 - Use of ladders and stepladders

• ME21 - Use of temporary work access platforms and staging

• ME22 - Use of trailers

• ME23 - Use of leaf blowers and vacuums

• ME24 - Use of high pruners and pole saws

• ME25 - Use of disc cutters and bench grinders

• ME26 - Use of firewood processors and log splitters

• ME27 - Use of excavator-mounted hydraulic tree shears

• ME28 - Use of excavator-mounted grapples and land rakes

• ME29 - Use of drop hammer and vibratory post drivers

• ME30 - Use of ‘Quickfencers’ and any other wire straining device

• ME31 - Use of powered ground augers

• ME32 - Use of stump grinders

• ME33 - Use of vehicle and trailer mounted cranes

• ME34 - Use of hook loading system and roll-on/roll-off skips

• ME35 - Use of battery chargers

• ME36 - Use of boats

• ME37 - Use of side arm flails and circular saw attachments

• ME38 - Use of stem injection equipment

• ME39 - Use of knapsack sprayers

• ME40 - Use of pedestrian and tractor mounted weed wipers

• ME41 - Use of tractor mounted sprayers and fertiliser spreaders

• ME42 - Use of Excavator-Mounted Mulchers and Flails

GENERIC RISK ASSESSMENTS: OPERATIONAL ACTIVITIES

• OA01 - Loading, unloading and distribution of materials

• OA02 - Loading and unloading machinery

• OA03 - Pesticide applications

• OA04 - Fertiliser and seeding operations

• OA05 - Excavation and earthmoving by machine

• OA06 - Machine operated grass, vegetation and hedge cutting

• OA07 - Litter picking operations

• OA08 - Pulling weeds by hand

• OA09 - Handling fuel, lubricant and pesticide

• OA10 - Working at height

• OA11 - Shrub pruning operations

• OA12 - Using bonfires

• OA13 - Planting operations

• OA14 - Using non-powered hand tools

• OA15 - Handling treated wood

• OA16 - Painting operations

• OA17 - Construction with bricks, blocks, slabs & concrete

• OA18 - Working with cement

• OA19 - Fence erection and maintenance

• OA20 - Lake, pond, river and wetland operations

• OA21 - Demolition

• OA22 - Aggregate laying operations

• OA23 - Bitumen laying operations

• OA24 - Resin bonding operations

• OA25 - Cut and lift operations: hay and silage making

• OA26 - Construction of timber structures

• OA27 - Hand Arm Vibration (HAVS)

• OA28 - Noise

• OA29 - Manual handling

• OA30 - Hedge cutting and laying

• OA31 - Managerial and supervisory: Risks from site visits

• OA32 - Carrying out ecology and tree surveys

• OA33 - Handling, transporting and feeding cattle and sheep

• OA34 - Grazing with cattle and sheep

• OA35 - Housing cattle and sheep

• OA36 - Working in offices

• OA37 - Business driving

• OA38 - Whole Body Vibration (WBV)

• OA39 - Office cleaning

GENERIC RISK ASSESSMENTS: ENVIRONMENTAL

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• EN01 - Japanese Knotweed (Fallopia japonica)

• EN02 - Giant Hogweed (Heracleum mantegazzianum)

• EN03 - Himalayan Balsam (Impatiens glandulifera)

• EN04 - Giant Rhubarb (Gunnera spp.)

• EN05 - Orange Balsam (Impatiens capensis)

• EN06 - Chalara dieback of ash (Hymenoscyphus fraxineus)

• EN07 - Biosecurity

GENERIC RISK ASSESSMENTS: ARBORICULTURE

• CLICK TO ACTIVATE ARBORICULTURAL RISK ASSESSMENTS

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• AR01 - General chainsaw use

• AR02 - Chainsaw snedding, cross-cutting and manual stacking

• AR03 - Chainsaw felling and manual takedown of trees

• AR04 - Tree climbing operations

• AR05 - Use of a Mobile Elevating Work Platform (MEWP)

• AR06 - Tree work adjacent to power lines

• AR07 - General forestry operations

• AR08 - Rigging operations

• AR09 - Storage of timber, logs and woodchip

• AR10 - Use of winches for directional felling and takedown

• AR11 - Extraction of Timber by Skidder

• AR12 - Extraction of Timber by Trailer and Crane

COSHH ASSESSMENTS: CHEMICAL

• CLICK TO ACTIVATE COSHH ASSESSMENTS CHEMICAL

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• CC01 - Loram 24

• CC02 - Depitox

• CC04 - Glyphosate

• CC03 - Thistlex

• CC06 - Asulox

• CC10 - MMC-Pro

• CC13 - Caste Off

• CC16 - Diquat

• CC22 - ProShield

• CC23 - T2 Green Pro

• CC24 - Katana

• CC25 - Ficam – D insecticide

• CC26 - Chipco Green fungicide

• CC27 - Roundup Pro-Vantage

• CC28 - Bug Clear

• CC29 - Grazon Pro

• CC30 - Larke

• CC31 - Eye Spi

• CC32 - Ecoplug Max

• CC33 - Prestop

• CC34 - Rodilon Blocks

• CC36 Rock Salt

• CC37 Cleankill Sanitising Spray

COSHH ASSESSMENTS: BIOLOGICAL

• CLICK TO ACTIVATE COSHH ASSESSMENTS BIOLOGICAL

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• CB01 - London Plane (Platanus x hispanica)

• CB02 - Oak Processionary Moth (OPM)

• CB03 - Fig (Ficus carica & Ficus benjamina)

• CB04 - Ivy (Hedera)

• CB05 - Japanese lacquer tree, Poison ivy, Sumach

• CB06 - Tulip tree (liriodendron tulipifera)

• CB07 - Western Red Cedar (Thuja plicata)

• CB08 - Giant Hogweed

COSHH ASSESSMENTS: OTHER

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• CO01 - Derv (white diesel)

• CO02 - Gas Oil (red diesel)

• CO03 - Unleaded petrol

• CO04 - Biodegradable chainsaw oil

• CO05 - Mineral chainsaw oil

• CO06 - Biodegradable hydraulic oil

• CO07 - Mineral hydraulic oil

• CO08 - Two stroke engine oil

• CO09 - Cement powder

• CO10 - Pressurised acetylene

• CO11 - Pressurised oxygen

• CO12 - Engine oil

• CO13 - Lithium EP grease

• CO14 - Oil based paint

• CO15 - Water based paint

• CO16 - Anti-freeze

• CO17 - Screen wash

• CO18 - Light oil

• CO19 - Scale-X

• CO21 - Used oils

• CO22 - AdBlue

• CO23 - Ronseal wood preserver

• CO24 - Deb Stokoderm Sun Protect 30

• CO25 - Tempo TP marker paint

• CO26 - Traffic Film Remover

• CO01 - Derv (white diesel)

• CO02 - Gas Oil (red diesel)

• CO03 - Unleaded petrol

• CO04 - Biodegradable chainsaw oil

• CO05 - Mineral chainsaw oil

• CO06 - Biodegradable hydraulic oil

• CO07 - Mineral hydraulic oil

• CO08 - Two stroke engine oil

• CO09 - Cement powder

• CO10 - Pressurised acetylene

• CO11 - Pressurised oxygen

• CO12 - Engine oil

• CO13 - Lithium EP grease

• CO14 - Oil based paint

• CO15 - Water based paint

• CO16 - Anti-freeze

• CO17 - Screen wash

• CO18 - Light oil

• CO19 - Scale-X

• CO21 - Used oils

• CO22 - AdBlue

• CO23 - Ronseal wood preserver

• CO24 - Deb Stokoderm Sun Protect 30

• CO25 - Tempo TP marker paint

• CO26 - Traffic Film Remover

HAZARDS NOT COVERED BY THE GENERIC RISK ASSESSMENTS

• Click "Add Hazard" button to identify the following: Hazards / Impact / Risk / Control Measures / Residual Risk
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Hazard

• Hazards Specific site hazards, specialist equipment, protected species, watercourses, etc. and items not mentioned in Generic Risk Assessments.

• IMPACT (tick all that apply)

  Select PUBLIC STAFF SUB-CONTRACTOR ENVIRONMENT

  • PUBLIC
  • STAFF
  • SUB-CONTRACTOR
  • ENVIRONMENT

• Risk

  ✗: unacceptable risk

  ✓: acceptable risk

• Control measures:

• Residual Risk

  ✗: unacceptable risk

  ✓: acceptable risk

• Further control measures or additional actions:

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EMERGENCY PROCEDURES AND ARRANGEMENTS

• Mobile phone signal?

  ✓ Yes

  ✗ No

• NEAREST PHONE WITH SIGNAL?

  NEARBY LANDLINE

  OTHER TEAM MEMBER MOBLE PHONE

• TEAM MEMBER'S NAME AND PHONE PIN CODE IF APPLICABLE?

• LOCATION OF NEAREST LANDLINE?
  Address

• Name of first aider on site:

• Emergency vehicle access

  Select Ambulance Helicopter

  • Ambulance
  • Helicopter

• Site first aid kit / eye wash / spill kit / fire extinguisher

  Select All the above kept in all site vehicles All arborists have personal First Aid kits

  • All the above kept in all site vehicles
  • All arborists have personal First Aid kits

• Emergency meeting point:

• Rest and welfare arrangements:

• HOSPITAL FINDER
  https://www.nhs.uk/Service-Search/Accident-and-emergency-services/LocationSearch/428

• Nearest hospital with A & E

  Select Addenbrokes, Cambridge CB2 0QQ Broomfield, Chelmsford CM1 7ET Bedford, Beds MK42 9DJ Barnet, Barnet EN5 3DJ Basildon, Basildon SS16 5NL Colchester, Colchester CO4 5JL Charing Cross, London W6 8RF Chelsea & Westminster, London SW10 9NH Croydon, South London CR7 7YE Darent Valley, Datford DA2 8DA East Surrey, Redhill RH1 8RH Epsom, Epsom KT18 7EG Ealing, Southall UB1 3HW Frimley Park, Camberley GU16 7UJ Homerton, London E9 6SR Hinchingbrooke, Huntingdon PE29 6NT Hillingdon, Uxbridge UB8 3NN King George, Ilford IG3 8YB John Radcliffe, Banbury OX16 9AL Kings College, London SE5 9RS Kingston , Kingston Upon Thames KT2 7QB Kettering, Kettering NN16 8UZ Lister, Stevenage SG1 4AB Luton, Luton LU4 0DZ Milton Keynes MK6 5LD Newham, London E13 8SL Northampton, Cliftonville NN1 5BD North Middlesex, Peterborough PE3 9GZ Princess Royal, Orpington BR6 8ND Princess Alexandra, Harlow CM20 1QX Queens, Romford RM7 0AG Royal Berkshire, Reading RG1 5AN Royal Surrey, Guildford GU2 7XX Royal Free, London NW3 2QG Southend, SS0 0RY Stoke Mandeville, Ayslesbury HP21 8AL St Helier, Carshalton SM5 1AA St Peters, Chertsey KT16 0PZ St Thomas, London SE1 7EH The Royal London E1 1BZ The Whittington London N19 5NF University Hospital Lewisham SE13 6LH University College London NW1 2BU Watford General WD18 0HB Whipps Cross, London E11 1NRWest Suffolk, Bury St Edmonds IP33 2QZ Wexham Park, Slough SL2 4HL

  • Addenbrokes, Cambridge CB2 0QQ
  • Broomfield, Chelmsford CM1 7ET
  • Bedford, Beds MK42 9DJ
  • Barnet, Barnet EN5 3DJ
  • Basildon, Basildon SS16 5NL
  • Colchester, Colchester CO4 5JL
  • Charing Cross, London W6 8RF
  • Chelsea & Westminster, London SW10 9NH
  • Croydon, South London CR7 7YE
  • Darent Valley, Datford DA2 8DA
  • East Surrey, Redhill RH1 8RH
  • Epsom, Epsom KT18 7EG
  • Ealing, Southall UB1 3HW
  • Frimley Park, Camberley GU16 7UJ
  • Homerton, London E9 6SR
  • Hinchingbrooke, Huntingdon PE29 6NT
  • Hillingdon, Uxbridge UB8 3NN
  • King George, Ilford IG3 8YB
  • John Radcliffe, Banbury OX16 9AL
  • Kings College, London SE5 9RS
  • Kingston , Kingston Upon Thames KT2 7QB
  • Kettering, Kettering NN16 8UZ
  • Lister, Stevenage SG1 4AB
  • Luton, Luton LU4 0DZ
  • Milton Keynes MK6 5LD
  • Newham, London E13 8SL
  • Northampton, Cliftonville NN1 5BD
  • North Middlesex,
  • Peterborough PE3 9GZ
  • Princess Royal, Orpington BR6 8ND
  • Princess Alexandra, Harlow CM20 1QX
  • Queens, Romford RM7 0AG
  • Royal Berkshire, Reading RG1 5AN
  • Royal Surrey, Guildford GU2 7XX
  • Royal Free, London NW3 2QG
  • Southend, SS0 0RY
  • Stoke Mandeville, Ayslesbury HP21 8AL
  • St Helier, Carshalton SM5 1AA
  • St Peters, Chertsey KT16 0PZ
  • St Thomas, London SE1 7EH
  • The Royal London E1 1BZ
  • The Whittington London N19 5NF
  • University Hospital Lewisham SE13 6LH
  • University College London NW1 2BU
  • Watford General WD18 0HB
  • Whipps Cross, London E11 1NRWest Suffolk, Bury St Edmonds IP33 2QZ
  • Wexham Park, Slough SL2 4HL

WORKING AT HEIGHT

• Are you working at height?

  YES

  NO

• CAN AN ALTERATIVE METHOD BE FOUND TO ENABLE YOU TO WORK FROM THE GROUND?

  YES

  NO

WORKING AT HEIGHT ASSESSMENT

• THIS CHECKLIST MUST BE COMPLETED PRIOR TO ALL WORKING AT HEIGHT OPERATIONS

• Name of primary person working at height:

• 1) TYPE OF WORKING AT HEIGHT TO BE UNDERTAKEN? (select all that apply)

  Select Aerial tree works with free-fall dismantling? Aerial tree works with rigging? Aerial tree climbing Hedge cutting at height? Gutter works? Roof works? Building works? Other

  • Aerial tree works with free-fall dismantling?
  • Aerial tree works with rigging?
  • Aerial tree climbing
  • Hedge cutting at height?
  • Gutter works?
  • Roof works?
  • Building works?
  • Other

• If other then please specify:

• 2) STRATEGY AND SYSTEM FOR THE OPERATION(S)

• PLEASE SELECT YOUR METHOD OF WORK/ACCESS:

  Select MEWP LADDER STEP STOOL TOWER SCAFFOLD TRACTOR/TELEHANDLER MOUNTED ACCESS PLATFORM TREE CLIMB AND WORK POSITIONING OTHER

  • MEWP
  • LADDER
  • STEP STOOL
  • TOWER SCAFFOLD
  • TRACTOR/TELEHANDLER MOUNTED ACCESS PLATFORM
  • TREE CLIMB AND WORK POSITIONING
  • OTHER

• DESCRIBE YOUR METHOD OF ACCESS

• Reason(s) for using a ladder?

  Select Short duration (<30 mins) Access/egress only Work quality is significanty compromised without Additional fall protection in place

  • Short duration (<30 mins)
  • Access/egress only
  • Work quality is significanty compromised without
  • Additional fall protection in place

• Are you satisfied that this ladder is safe to use?

  YES

  NO

• DO NOT PROCEED TO USE THIS LADDER AND REPORT IT TO YOUR LINE MANGER

• Reason(s) for NOT working from a MEWP?

  Select Inadequate space available Ground conditions unstable Overhead/underground services Access unavailable Additional cost grossly outweighs increased safety

  • Inadequate space available
  • Ground conditions unstable
  • Overhead/underground services
  • Access unavailable
  • Additional cost grossly outweighs increased safety

• Reason(s) for NOT working from the ground?

  Select Need to prune at crown extremities of tree Parts of work not reachable with pole pruner Insufficient space for straight felling Overhead/underground utilities don't allow felling Ecological reasons Work quality significantly compromised Other

  • Need to prune at crown extremities of tree
  • Parts of work not reachable with pole pruner
  • Insufficient space for straight felling
  • Overhead/underground utilities don't allow felling
  • Ecological reasons
  • Work quality significantly compromised
  • Other

• Please describe other reasons:

• EMERGENCY PLAN Tick all that apply

  Select Rescue kit available Ladder available Spikes available Additional rope installed MEWP rescue Other

  • Rescue kit available
  • Ladder available
  • Spikes available
  • Additional rope installed
  • MEWP rescue
  • Other

• Please describe your method for emergency rescue.

• Name of rescue person:

• Click if you would like to sketch a plan

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RIGGING

• ARE YOU CARRYING OUT RIGGING OPERATIONS?

  YES

  NO

• Are the principal operatives fully trained, qualified and experienced in carrying out rigging operations?

  YES

  NO

• DO NOT PROCEED UNTIL YOU HAVE SPOKEN TO THE PERSON INSTRUCTING WORK

• Has due consideration been given to the nature (weight, size, shape) of the section to be removed? (Refer to log mass chart by clicking NO)

  YES

  NO

• LOG MASS CHART

  

• Have suitable aerial, landing and processing work zones been determined?

  YES

  NO

• DO NOT PROCEED UNTIL YOU HAVE ESTABLISHED THE ZONES

• Have you established transport corridors between working zones?

  YES

  NO

• DO NOT PROCEED UNTIL YOU HAVE ESTABLISHED THE CORRIDORS

• Is each component of the rigging system correctly configured?

  YES

  NO

• DO NOT PROCEED UNTIL CONFIGURED CORRECTLY

• Has due consideration been given to the risk and/or consequences of anchor and/or equipment failure?

  YES

  NO

• DO NOT PROCEED

• Is each component of the rigging system compatible with its neighbouring components?

  YES

  NO

• DO NOT PROCEED

PESTICIDES

• ARE YOU USING ANY PESTICIDES?

  YES

  NO

• WILL YOU COMPLETE A SEPERATE PESTICIDE APPLICATION RECORD

  YES

  NO

• DO NOT PROCEED

• Are pesticides to be used in or near water?

  YES

  NO

• AN AQHERB LICENCE FROM THE ENVIRONMENT AGENCY MAY BE REQUIRED BEFORE WORKS BEGIN.

WILDLIFE

• Is there any protected species potential?

  YES

  NO

• Protected Species Potential:

  Select Bat Badger Birds (name as appropriate) Dormouse Great Crested Newt Otter Reptiles Water Vole Other

  • Bat
  • Badger
  • Birds (name as appropriate)
  • Dormouse
  • Great Crested Newt
  • Otter
  • Reptiles
  • Water Vole
  • Other

• IF WATERS VOLE ARE FOUND DURING WORKS, CEASE WORKS IMMEDIATELY AND CONTACT ECOLOGIST

• IF OTTER ARE FOUND DURING WORKS, CEASE WORKS IMMEDIATELY AND CONTACT ECOLOGIST

• IF GREAT CRESTED NEWT ARE FOUND DURING WORKS, CEASE WORKS IMMEDIATELY AND CONTACT ECOLOGIST

• IF DOORMICE ARE FOUND IN HEDGEROW/TREES DURING WORKS, CEASE WORKS IMMEDIATELY AND CONTACT ECOLOGIST

• Is a badger sett present on site and within 20m of the work area?

  YES

  NO

• CONTACT ECOLOGIST FOR ADVICE

• Is a bat roost present on site (in a building or tree) that may be impacted by the works?

  YES

  NO

• CONTACT ECOLOGIST FOR ADVICE

• Please name the birds

• Are works taking place between March and September?

  YES

  NO

• Will the works impact vegetation or other suitable nesting habitat?

  YES

  NO

• A PRE WORKS NESTING BIRD CHECK MAY BE REQUIRED.

• Choose the type of reptile

  Select Grass snake Adder Smooth snake Slow worm Common lizard Sand lizard

  • Grass snake
  • Adder
  • Smooth snake
  • Slow worm
  • Common lizard
  • Sand lizard

• CEASE WORKS IMMEDIATELY AND CONTACT ECOLOGIST

• Please specify other:

• CONTACT ECOLOGIST FOR ADVICE

BIOSECURITY

• Are there any invasive species present?

  YES

  NO

• Please choose from the list:

  Select Cotoneaster Floating pennywort Giant Hogweed Giant knotweed Giant rhubarb Himalayan balsam Hybrid knotweed Japanese knotweed New Zealand pigmyweed Rhododendron Signal crayfish Other Oak Processionary Moth

  • Cotoneaster
  • Floating pennywort
  • Giant Hogweed
  • Giant knotweed
  • Giant rhubarb
  • Himalayan balsam
  • Hybrid knotweed
  • Japanese knotweed
  • New Zealand pigmyweed
  • Rhododendron
  • Signal crayfish
  • Other
  • Oak Processionary Moth

• CLICK TO ADD A HAZARD (you can add multiple hazards)

HAZARD

• SPECIFIC HAZARD

• IMPACT (tick all that apply)

  Select PUBLIC STAFF SUB-CONTRACTOR ENVIRONMENT

  • PUBLIC
  • STAFF
  • SUB-CONTRACTOR
  • ENVIRONMENT

• RISK

  ✗: unacceptable risk

  ✓: acceptable risk

• CONTROL MEASURES:

• RESIDUAL RISK

  ✗: unacceptable risk

  ✓: acceptable risk

• FURTHER CONTROL MEASURES OR ADDITION ACTIONS:

POTENTIALLY INJURIOUS PLANTS/PESTS

• Are there any potentially injurious plants, trees or pests present on site?

  YES

  NO

• Please choose from the list:

  Select Oak processionary moth Brown tailed moth Japanese laquer tree Fig Giant hogweed London plane

  • Oak processionary moth
  • Brown tailed moth
  • Japanese laquer tree
  • Fig
  • Giant hogweed
  • London plane

• CLICK TO ADD A HAZARD (you can add multiple hazards)

HAZARD

• SPECIFIC HAZARD

• IMPACT (tick all that apply)

  Select PUBLIC STAFF SUB-CONTRACTOR ENVIRONMENT

  • PUBLIC
  • STAFF
  • SUB-CONTRACTOR
  • ENVIRONMENT

• RISK

  ✗: unacceptable risk

  ✓: acceptable risk

• CONTROL MEASURES:

• RESIDUAL RISK

  ✗: unacceptable risk

  ✓: acceptable risk

• FURTHER CONTROL MEASURES OR ADDITION ACTIONS:

CEASE WORKS TO THE TREE AND CONTACT YOUR MANAGER FOR ADVICE.

EQUIPMENT AND PROTECTION

PROTECTION EQUIPMENT

• Is all PPE, protective clothing and equipment fit for purpose and adequate for all team members?

  YES

  NO

• DO NOT PROCEED UNTIL APPROPRIATE PPE IS ISSUED AND CONTACT YOUR MANAGER

EQUIPMENT, MACHINERY AND TOOLS

• Do you have equipment, machinery or tools on site?

  YES

  NO

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• Which item(s)

  Select Access platform Air compressor Breaker Brushwood chipper Chainsaws Cement mixer Climbing equipment Disk cutter Drain jetting machine Dumper truck Excavator and attachments Fall arrest harness Generator Hedge cutter Ladder Leaf blower MEWP Pedestrian mower Plate compactor Pole pruner Portable electrical equipment Post driver Pressure washer Ride on mower Rigging equipment Roller Rotovator Strimmer Stump grinder Telehandler and attachments Timber crane Tractor and attachments Water pump Welder Winch

  • Access platform
  • Air compressor
  • Breaker
  • Brushwood chipper
  • Chainsaws
  • Cement mixer
  • Climbing equipment
  • Disk cutter
  • Drain jetting machine
  • Dumper truck
  • Excavator and attachments
  • Fall arrest harness
  • Generator
  • Hedge cutter
  • Ladder
  • Leaf blower
  • MEWP
  • Pedestrian mower
  • Plate compactor
  • Pole pruner
  • Portable electrical equipment
  • Post driver
  • Pressure washer
  • Ride on mower
  • Rigging equipment
  • Roller
  • Rotovator
  • Strimmer
  • Stump grinder
  • Telehandler and attachments
  • Timber crane
  • Tractor and attachments
  • Water pump
  • Welder
  • Winch

• Is the wind speed within safe limits for the machine?

  YES

  NO

• DO NOT PROCEED WITH THE WORKS.

• Are the ground conditions suitable to support the weight of the outriggers? (soft ground? underground ducts or drains?)

  YES

  NO

• What have you done to remedy this?

  Select I have used the extra spreader plates I have re-positioned the vehicle

  • I have used the extra spreader plates
  • I have re-positioned the vehicle

• Are there any overhead power lines within 6m of the working area?

  YES

  NO

• DO NOT PROCEED WITH THE WORKS. CONSULT YOUR MANAGER FOR ADVICE

• Is the on/off switch working?

  ✓ Yes

  ✗ No

• Is the chain catcher in place?

  ✓ Yes

  ✗ No

• Is the chain brake in place, undamaged and working correctly?

  ✓ Yes

  ✗ No

• Are all safety stickers in place?

  ✓ Yes

  ✗ No

• Does every saw have a scabbard?

  ✓ Yes

  ✗ No

• DECLARATION: <br>I HAVE SELECTED ALL EQUIPMENT BEING USED<br>ALL GUARDS AND SAFETY FEATURES ARE IN PLACE, UNDAMAGED AND WORKING CORRECTLY AND THAT THE ITEMS ARE SAFE TO USE<br>THE USERS SELECTED IN MY TEAM ARE APPRORIATLY COMPETENT TO USE THE ITEMS

  ✓ Yes

  ✗ No

• Enter details here and DO NOT USE THIS MACHINE

• Please take a photo if possible.

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THE WORK TO BE DONE, THE RISK ASSESSMENT AND THE WELFARE ARRANGEMENTS HAVE BEEN EXPLAINED TO ME. I AM FAMILIAR WITH THE GENERIC RISK ASSESSMENTS AND I AM COMFORTABLE TO PROCEED WITH THE WORK

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