Name: Pipe Threader SWMS
Brand: BlueSafe Online
SKU: prod_01M283JN0NQH174JTQS9CQ3ANK
Price: 96.80 AUD
Availability: InStock

Product Overview

This SWMS covers pipe-threading activities from work-area preparation and equipment inspection through to threading, cutting, reaming, maintenance and clean-up. It supports planning and risk management for rotating pipe, entanglement, sharp swarf, oil, electrical hazards and handling tasks.

Activities & Specific Tasks Covered

This document includes task-specific risk controls for:

Review the job, work area and worker readiness
Position the threader, supports and electrical supply
Inspect the threader, guards and electrical equipment
Prepare, handle and secure pipe in the threader
Thread pipe while managing rotating parts and swarf
Cut and ream pipe
Inspect finished threads and handle sharp edges
Manage cutting oil, spills and waste
Change dies or maintain the plant, then clean up and complete sign-off

Who is this for?

For contractors, workers, supervisors and businesses carrying out pipe-threading activities.

Specific Job Steps & Hazards Covered

Job Step / Activity	Potential Hazards
Review job and work area	Incorrect work method Unauthorised access Poor housekeeping Unidentified services
Confirm worker competency	Untrained operation Unexpected plant movement Entanglement injury
Position threader and supports	Plant instability Pipe roll-away Slip and trip hazards Electrical lead damage
Inspect threader and electrical supply	Electric shock Guard failure Unexpected start-up Flying components Oil leaks
Prepare and handle pipe	Musculoskeletal strain Crush injury Sharp pipe edges Pipe roll-away
Secure pipe in threader	Crush from chuck jaws Pipe ejection Rotating pipe strike Hand entanglement
Thread pipe	Entanglement in rotating pipe Strike from rotating pipe Cutting oil splash Flying swarf Noise exposure Hand-arm vibration
Cut and ream pipe	Rotating cutter Sharp swarf Flying metal fragments Entanglement Hot metal edges
Inspect finished thread	Sharp threaded edges Incorrect thread engagement Manual handling strain Contact with cutting oil
Manage cutting oil and spills	Skin irritation Eye splash Slip hazard Environmental contamination Fire from combustible waste
Change dies and maintain plant	Unexpected start-up Cuts from dies Stored energy Electrical shock Incorrect reassembly
Clean work area and demobilise	Slips from oil Cuts from swarf Manual handling strain Unauthorised plant use
Complete records and sign-off	Unreported defects Repeat exposure to hazards Incomplete handover

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Legislation & References

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

Work Health and Safety Act 2011 (or applicable state/territory equivalent), including primary duty of care and worker duties.
Work Health and Safety Regulations 2011 (or applicable state/territory equivalent): Part 3.1 risk management; Part 3.2 PPE; Part 4.1 hazardous manual tasks; Part 4.2 hazardous chemicals; Part 4.3 noise; Part 4.5 plant and structures.
Managing Risks of Plant in the Workplace Code of Practice 2021.
Hazardous Manual Tasks Code of Practice.
Managing Electrical Risks in the Workplace Code of Practice.
Managing Noise and Preventing Hearing Loss at Work Code of Practice.
Managing Risks of Hazardous Chemicals in the Workplace Code of Practice.
How to Manage Work Health and Safety Risks Code of Practice.
AS/NZS 3760 In-service safety inspection and testing of electrical equipment.
AS/NZS 2210.3 Safety, protective and occupational footwear.
AS/NZS 1337.1 Personal eye-protection.
AS/NZS 1270 Hearing protectors.
AS/NZS 2161 Occupational protective gloves.

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

Pipe Threader SWMS

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