Name: Sheet Metal Machinery Guillotines Folders and Rollers SWMS
Brand: BlueSafe Online
SKU: prod_01KBPKX2AEWJ09K3AFMVYT31AM
Price: 79.50 AUD
Availability: InStock

Product Overview

This SWMS covers the use of sheet metal machinery for cutting, folding, rolling, forming and assembling panels. It supports the identification and management of risks associated with sheet material, machine setup, moving parts, sharp edges, jams, maintenance and waste.

Activities & Specific Tasks Covered

This document includes task-specific risk controls for:

Planning work and confirming machinery requirements
Receiving, staging and handling sheet material
Preparing work areas and inspecting machinery
Setting tooling and machine parameters
Guillotining and shearing sheet metal
Folding panels using press brake equipment
Rolling, curving and forming metal
Profiling, flanging and seaming panels
Using hand shears and nibblers
Riveting, assembling, cleaning and storing panels
Clearing jams and performing maintenance

Who is this for?

Suitable for workers, supervisors and businesses carrying out sheet metal cutting, folding, rolling and forming activities.

Specific Job Steps & Hazards Covered

Job Step / Activity	Potential Hazards
Plan work and confirm scope	Incorrect machine selection Uncontrolled plant hazards Production pressure Untrained operation
Receive and stage sheet material	Crush from moving loads Sharp sheet edges Coil roll-away Forklift strike Manual handling strain
Prepare work area and access	Slip and trip hazards Unauthorised access Poor lighting Fire from metal waste Noise exposure
Inspect machine before use	Guard failure Unexpected start-up Hydraulic fluid leak Electrical fault Defective emergency stop Entanglement
Set tooling and machine parameters	Crush during adjustment Stored energy release Blade contact Incorrect tooling Falling tooling
Guillotine and shear sheet	Blade amputation Crush from hold-downs Ejected offcuts Sharp edges Manual handling strain Flying fragments
Fold and press brake panels	Crush in die space Pinch from back gauge Panel whip Falling workpiece Sharp panel edges Unexpected ram movement
Roll, curve and form metal	Nip at rotating rolls Entanglement Material kickback Crush from curved sheet Manual handling strain Contact with drive components
Profile, flange and seam panels	Pinch from profile rolls Entanglement in rollers Sharp formed edges Ejected workpiece Noise Repetitive movement
Use hand shears and nibblers	Laceration from blades Flying metal fragments Hand-arm vibration Electric shock Sharp offcuts Awkward posture
Rivet and assemble panels	Flying rivet stems Hand crush Noise Sharp edges Tool hose whip Repetitive strain
Clear jams and perform maintenance	Unexpected start-up Stored hydraulic energy Crush from moving tooling Blade contact Electrical shock Unauthorised restart
Clean, store and sign off	Cuts from scrap Slip hazards Unstable stacked panels Unexpected plant start-up Waste handling strain

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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.
Model Code of Practice: Managing the risks of plant in the workplace.
Model Code of Practice: How to manage work health and safety risks.
Model Code of Practice: Hazardous manual tasks.
Model Code of Practice: Managing noise and preventing hearing loss at work.
Model Code of Practice: Managing the work environment and facilities.
AS 4024.1:2019 Safety of machinery series, as applicable to machine guarding, controls and safety-related systems.
AS/NZS 1337.1 Personal eye-protection equipment.
AS/NZS 1270 Hearing protectors.
AS/NZS 2210.3 Safety, protective and occupational footwear.
AS/NZS 1715 Selection, use and maintenance of respiratory protective equipment, where respiratory protection is required.
AS 1319 Safety signs for the occupational environment. ગુillotines, shears and rotating rolls present recognised shearing, trapping and entanglement hazards; guarding, presence-sensing systems, inspection and safety-integrity records must be managed in accordance with applicable duties and manufacturer instructions.

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

Sheet Metal Machinery Guillotines Folders and Rollers SWMS

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