Sandblasting (Abrasive Blasting) - Work Method Statement

The five page Sandblasting Work Method Statement is ready to use and covers Personal Protective Equipment, Operational Risks, Operator Requirements, Respirators, Maintenence and more. The document can be used as part of an Induction and general OHS use.

Supplied in Microsoft Word format, for easy printing, laminating and editing.

Version 4.0 Email ready.

Sandblasting Safety Notes:

Abrasive blasting can generate large quantities of dust, which may be toxic. Abrasive blasting results in high concentrations of respirable dust. (Dust which is small enough to be inhaled into the lungs.)

Correct Safety Training For Sandblasting should include:

• Work Method Statements
• Manual handling
• Use of plant and equipment
• Correct fitting, use, storage and maintenance of respiratory equipment.

References;

Abrasive Blasting Code of Practice 2004 Workers Health Centre – Fact Sheet 014 - Masks and other respiratory protection