Asphalt Paver Operation (Including Pre-Operational Inspection and Shutdown Procedure)

The SWMS-EAR-AP1 Asphalt Paver document provides comprehensive safety measures for the operation of asphalt pavers. It covers various hazards including burns from hot asphalt, emissions, and mechanical risks that workers face on site. This document is vital for construction managers, safety officers, and workers in civil works to ensure compliance with WHS regulations and to promote a safe working environment. By implementing these guidelines, organizations can reduce injury risks and enhance safety protocols.

• Hot asphalt burns; fumes; struck-by; tip-over
• Collision; over-edge
• Inadvertent movement
• Crush; burn
• Air; spill; community
• Drift

• WHS Reg 2017 Ch 7
• AS/NZS 1715
• AS/NZS 1716
• Code of Practice: Asphalt
• WHS Reg 2017 Part 5.1 & 5.3 Plant
• AS 2550.1
• AS 4024 series
• AS 2890.6
• WHS Reg 2017 Part 5.1 & 5.3 Plant
• AS 2550.1
• AS 4024 series
• WHS Reg 2017 Part 5.1 & 5.3 Plant
• AS 2550.1
• AS 4024 series
• WHS Reg 2017 Sch 18 (HRCW)
• Code of Practice: Construction work
• AS/NZS 1850
• EPA Act
• AS 1940
• POEO Act
• WHS Reg 2017 Sch 18 (HRCW)
• Code of Practice: Construction work