Work Method Statements
Table Planner Safe Work Procedure or Work Method Statement
The five page Safe Work Method Statement outlines the Safety Steps required to operate a Table Planner Safely.
Table Planners need to be used with caution and appropiate safety procedures. The Table Planner procedure is ready to use and is not a blank template. Safety Procedures can be edited or customised in MS Word if required.
The Procedure includes:
- Risk Assessment
- Operators Requirements
- Saftey Awareness
- Replacing Planner Blades
- Operation
- On Completion
- General Maintenance
- Emergency Procedures

Table Planner Safety Notes
Before Operating A Table Planner:
- Use earmuffs and goggles at all times.
- Wear dust mask if operation produces dust.
- Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery.
- Isolate power supply to the mahcine when replacing the planner blade.
- Place the workpiece flat on the table top.
- Always ensure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before attempting to perform inspection or maintenance.