Information

  • Document No.

  • Monthly Chainsaw Audit

  • Crew/Forest/Setting:

  • Conducted on:

  • Audited by:

  • Employee Name (and Role)

  • Monthly Chainsaw Audit
    (Flavell Logging Limited)

  • Add Crew Member

  • Crew Member
  • Employee Name

  • Select Role of chainsaw user on the day of the audit

  • Crew/Forest/Setting

  • Date of Audit:

  • Audited By:

1.0 PPE Requirements

  • 1.1 Hi-Visibility Clothing - yellow or orange, in good condition, not faded?

  • 1.2 Hearing Protection - ear muffs clean, no tears/rips, working condition, grade/level 5?

  • 1.3 Eye Protection - full visor, no tears or rips in mesh, working condition?

  • 1.4 Hand Protection - gloves, good condition, leather if applicable. Safety Mitt on chainsaw in good condition, all rivets in place, no rips/tears?

  • 1.5 Chaps/Safety Trousers - in good condition, no rips/tears through 2nd layer, all buckles work?

  • 1.6 Safety Boots - in good condition, good ankle support, if lace ups-laces in good condition and laced to top, spiked gumboots-no rips/tears, full length?

2.0 First Aid Requirements

  • 2.1 Kit - readily available, good condition, clean?

  • 2.2 Is the Kit new? If new the kit should have the following minimum requirements - 2 x Large sterile wound dressings or haemostatic gauze pads. = Not applicable if not new.

  • 2.3 Is the tamper tag still in tact? If NO, why not and an incident report needs to be provided.

3.0 Chainsaw Requirements

  • 3.1 Chain Brake - in good condition?

  • 3.2 Saw Chain - rotation good, sharp, no broken chain links/teeth?

  • 3.3 Throttle Lock - in working order?

  • 3.4 Stop/Safety Switch - in working order?

  • 3.5 Front Hand Guard - not split, safety mitt leather in good condition, all rivets in place?

  • 3.6 Rear Hand Guard - not split or damaged?

4.0 Other Requirements

  • 4.1 Spare Parts Kit - relevant spare parts readily available, in good condition?

  • 4.2 Wedges & Hammer - if applicable, minimum 4 wedges in good condition, hammer in good condition?

  • 4.3 Fuel - in approved fuel container and labelled correctly?

  • 4.4 Safe Zone - (if applicable) uses safe zone on skid and is clearly signed?

SIGN OFF

  • Auditors Signature:

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