Grader Operation Work Method Statement

The Grader Work Method Statement outlines the Safety Steps required to operate a Motor Grader Safely.

Motor Grader's that are used on Road Construction need to be used with caution and appropiate safety procedures. The Motor Grader Work Method Statement is ready to use and is not a blank template. Work Method Statements can be edited or customised in MS Word if required.

The Grader Work Method Statement can be used for Earth works Tenders, OHS Training and WorkSafe or WorkCover Compliance.

The Work Method Statement includes:

• Operators Requirements
• Significant Risks
• Site Awareness
• Transporting
• Conduct Routine Checks
• Access
• Seat Adjustment
• Starting
• Operating
• Site Safety
• Completion
• Refuelling
• General Maintenance
• Risk Ratings

• Complete Work Method Statement
• MS Word Format
• Version 4.0

Before Operating A Motor Grader:

• Where required the site should be barricaded off to ensure the public is not placed in harms way.
• The grader must be operated in accordance with statutory regulations at all times (e.g. while being driven on roads).
• Check for visual evidence of structural weaknesses such as paint separation and/or weld stress.
• Ensure the seat is locked in position and cannot rotate unless released by the operator.