Safe Work Procedure: Line Breaking

Document Number: [SWP-NUMBER] Revision Date: [DATE] Next Review Date: [NEXT REVIEW DATE] Department: [DEPARTMENT NAME]

1. Scope

[Detailed description of what this procedure covers, its application, and any limitations]

[Specify the types of work environments or situations where this procedure applies]

[Mention any related procedures or documents that should be consulted in conjunction with this SWP]

2. Definitions

[Term 1] [Definition 1]

[Term 2] [Definition 2]

[Term 3] [Definition 3]

3. Responsibilities

3.1 Supervisors

• [Responsibility 1]
• [Responsibility 2]
• [Responsibility 3]

3.2 Workers

• [Responsibility 1]
• [Responsibility 2]
• [Responsibility 3]

3.3 Health and Safety Representative

• [Responsibility 1]
• [Responsibility 2]

4. Potential Hazards and Risks

Hazard	Risk	Control Measures
[Hazard 1]	[Associated risk]	[Control measure(s)]
[Hazard 2]	[Associated risk]	[Control measure(s)]
[Hazard 3]	[Associated risk]	[Control measure(s)]

5. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

[General statement about the importance of using proper PPE]

• [PPE item 1] - [Description and proper use]
• [PPE item 2] - [Description and proper use]
• [PPE item 3] - [Description and proper use]
• [PPE item 4] - [Description and proper use]
• [PPE item 5] - [Description and proper use]

[Instructions for inspecting and maintaining PPE]

6. Equipment and Tools

[General statement about the importance of using proper equipment and tools]

• [Equipment/Tool 1] - [Description and proper use]
• [Equipment/Tool 2] - [Description and proper use]
• [Equipment/Tool 3] - [Description and proper use]
• [Equipment/Tool 4] - [Description and proper use]
• [Equipment/Tool 5] - [Description and proper use]

[Instructions for inspecting and maintaining equipment and tools]

7. Pre-Job Requirements

7.1 Training and Competency

[Specify required training or certifications]

7.2 Pre-Job Briefing

[Describe the pre-job briefing process and key points to cover]

7.3 Work Area Preparation

[Describe necessary preparations for the work area]

8. Safe Work Procedure Steps

[Step 1 Title]

[Detailed description of step 1]

• [Sub-step 1.1]
• [Sub-step 1.2]
• [Sub-step 1.3]

[Safety considerations for this step]

[Step 2 Title]

[Detailed description of step 2]

• [Sub-step 2.1]
• [Sub-step 2.2]
• [Sub-step 2.3]

[Safety considerations for this step]

[Step 3 Title]

[Detailed description of step 3]

• [Sub-step 3.1]
• [Sub-step 3.2]
• [Sub-step 3.3]

[Safety considerations for this step]

9. Precautions and Safety Measures

• [Precaution 1] - [Explanation]
• [Precaution 2] - [Explanation]
• [Precaution 3] - [Explanation]
• [Precaution 4] - [Explanation]
• [Precaution 5] - [Explanation]

10. Emergency Procedures

10.1 General Emergency Response

[Description of general emergency response procedures]

10.2 Specific Emergency Scenarios

• [Emergency Scenario 1] - [Response procedure]
• [Emergency Scenario 2] - [Response procedure]
• [Emergency Scenario 3] - [Response procedure]

10.3 Emergency Contact Information

[List of emergency contacts and their phone numbers]

11. Incident Reporting and Investigation

[Describe the process for reporting incidents, near-misses, and hazards]

[Outline the investigation procedure for reported incidents]

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Approved by: [NAME AND POSITION] Date: [APPROVAL DATE]

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