Gardening & Lawn Care WHS Documents

Gardening and lawn care teams often work around traffic, the public and clients’ homes, while operating powered equipment all day.

BlueSafe’s gardening WHS documents are written for:

• lawn mowing contractors
• gardening and yard maintenance businesses
• commercial grounds and body corporate contractors

Our templates help you manage:

• use of mowers, line trimmers and blowers
• hedge trimming and tree pruning from ground level
• chemical storage and application
• vehicle loading, parking and traffic exposure

Documents Available for the Gardening Industry

This category includes WHS documents for activities such as:

• lawn mowing and edging
• hedge trimming and pruning from ground or step ladders
• garden bed maintenance and mulching
• use of blowers and small plant
• herbicide and fertiliser use
• work near roads, car parks and pedestrians

If your gardening work includes specialised services, we can develop custom gardening SWMS or procedures to suit.

Why Gardening Businesses Choose BlueSafe

• ✔ Simple, practical wording that suits outdoor crews
• ✔ Templates that cover both domestic and commercial contracts
• ✔ Instantly downloadable and editable in Microsoft Word
• ✔ Free branding with your logo and contact details
• ✔ Trusted by lawn and garden services nationwide
• ✔ Suitable for council, body corporate and commercial tenders

Supporting Safer Gardening Rounds

Clear WHS documents help your crews move from job to job with a consistent approach to safety.

BlueSafe documents support you to:

• brief staff on site hazards and neighbours
• manage noise, dust and flying debris
• record incidents, maintenance and chemical use
• demonstrate a professional safety approach to your clients

With the right WHS documents in place, you can grow your gardening business while managing the risks that come with working outdoors.