Name: Linisher SWMS
Brand: BlueSafe Online
SKU: prod_01M283JRQHEQQKKAP6HQDE81YS
Price: 96.80 AUD
Availability: InStock

Product Overview

This SWMS covers preparing, inspecting, operating, adjusting and cleaning a linisher while working on components. It supports planning and managing risks from moving abrasive belts, workpiece movement, dust, sparks, heat, noise and electrical faults.

Activities & Specific Tasks Covered

This document includes task-specific risk controls for:

Review the job, workpiece and material hazards
Set up and control the work area
Inspect the linisher before starting
Select abrasives and machine settings
Position and secure workpieces
Start the linisher and perform routine linishing
Linishing small components
Control dust and emissions
Monitor heat, sparks and fire risks
Change belts or adjust the machine
Respond to faults and incidents
Clean down and complete sign-off

Who is this for?

Suitable for contractors, workers, supervisors and businesses carrying out linishing activities.

Specific Job Steps & Hazards Covered

Job Step / Activity	Potential Hazards
Review job and workpiece	Incorrect work method Unknown material hazards Silica dust exposure Sharp workpiece edges Inadequate operator competency
Set up work area	Unauthorised access Slip and trip hazards Fire from sparks Exposure to flying particles Poor lighting
Inspect linisher pre-start	Contact with moving belt Entanglement Abrasive belt failure Electrical shock Guard failure Unexpected start-up
Select abrasive and settings	Belt rupture Workpiece kickback Excessive sparks Overheating Hazardous dust
Position and secure workpiece	Hand contact with abrasive Ejection of workpiece Pinch points Manual handling strain Hot surfaces
Start linisher safely	Belt disintegration Flying particles Unexpected movement Entanglement Noise exposure
Perform routine linishing	Entanglement with belt Abrasive contact injury Flying particles Workpiece kickback Sparks and fire Noise
Linishing small components	Finger abrasion Component ejection Component overheating Eye injury Dropped sharp components
Control dust and emissions	Respirable dust inhalation Crystalline silica exposure Metal fume exposure Dust fire Secondary dust exposure
Monitor heat and fire	Ignition from sparks Hot workpiece burns Combustible dust ignition Fire spread Smoke inhalation
Change belt or adjust machine	Unexpected start-up Entanglement Electrical shock Stored energy release Cuts from abrasive Incorrect reassembly
Respond to faults and incidents	Serious laceration Electric shock Fire and smoke Ejected components Unauthorised restart
Clean down and sign off	Residual dust exposure Cuts from swarf Slip hazards Unexpected start-up Hot material contact

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Legislation & References

The template includes references relevant to the documented work, including:

Applicable Commonwealth, state or territory WHS/OHS legislation and regulations, including duties to manage risks associated with plant, hazardous manual tasks, airborne contaminants, noise, hazardous chemicals, electrical risks, PPE, consultation, training, supervision and emergency arrangements.
Model Code of Practice: Managing the Risks of Plant in the Workplace (apply where adopted or otherwise use as guidance).
Model Code of Practice: Managing Electrical Risks in the Workplace (apply where adopted or otherwise use as guidance).
Model Code of Practice: Managing the Risks of Respirabe Crystalline Silica in the Workplace, August 2025, where silica-containing materials are processed; effective isolation, wet suppression, on-tool extraction or LEV must be considered before relying on RPE.
Model Code of Practice: Hazardous Manual Tasks and Model Code of Practice: Managing Noise and Preventing Hearing Loss at Work (apply where adopted or otherwise use as guidance).
AS/NZS 4024 series, Safety of machinery; AS/NZS 3000, Electrical installations; AS/NZS 3760, In-service safety inspection and testing of electrical equipment; AS/NZS 1337.1, Personal eye-protection; AS/NZS 1270, Hearing protectors; AS/NZS 1715 and AS/NZS 1716, Respiratory protective equipment; AS/NZS 2210.3, Safety footwear.
Use applicable approved codes, regulator guidance and technical standards as guidance only unless adopted or otherwise given legal effect in the relevant jurisdiction. Grinding controls should include guards and dust-control connections, consistent with Australian workplace guidance.

Standard SWMS Features (Click to Expand)

Task-specific job steps, hazards and control measures
Initial and residual risk ratings
Assigned responsible persons for each job step
Plant, equipment and PPE requirements where applicable
Permits, qualifications and high-risk construction work details where applicable
Worker consultation, sign-off and review sections

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