Sections

• Introduction
• 1.1 General Safety
  • 1.1.1 Vehicle Safety
  • 1.1.2 Protective Clothing
  • 1.1.3 Power Equipment
  • 1.1.4 Worksite Safety
  • 1.1.5 Exposure
  • 1.1.6 Hearing Protection
  • 1.1.7 First Aid
• 1.2 Hot Bitumen – Handling and Equipment Operation
  • 1.2.1 Hot Bitumen
  • 1.2.2 Hot bitumen handling
  • 1.2.3 Bitumen kettle operation
  • 1.2.4 Carry and Hoisting Bitumen
  • 1.2.5 Pouring and Mopping Bitumen
• 1.3 Propane
  • 1.3.1 Flammability
  • 1.3.2 Cylinders/Tanks
  • 1.3.3 Propane Burner System
  • 1.3.4 Transportation
  • 1.3.5 Job Site Storage of Propane
  • 1.3.6 Handling
  • 1.3.7 Tools
  • 1.3.8 Hoses & Fittings
  • 1.3.9 Propane Burner Operation
  • 1.3.10 Safety Checklist
• 1.4 Fire Safety
  • 1.4.1 The Characteristics of Fire Behaviour
  • 1.4.2 The Classification of Fires
  • 1.4.3 Types of Fire Extinguishers
  • 1.4.4 Fire Extinguishment
  • 1.4.5 Fire Prevention
• 1.5 Torch Safety
  • 1.5.1 Equipment
  • 1.5.2 Personnel
  • 1.5.3. Torching
• 1.6 Fall Protection
  • 1.6.1 Guardrail System
  • 1.6.2 Travel Restraint System
  • 1.6.3 Fall Arrest Systems
  • 1.6.4 Anchor Systems
  • 1.6.5 Components
• 1.7 Ladders, Scaffolds & Roof Jacks
  • 1.7.1 Ladders
  • 1.7.2 Scaffolding
  • 1.7.3 Wood Staging and Scaffolds
  • 1.7.4 Roof Brackets and Roof Jacks for Steep Roofs
• 1.8 Hoisting and Rigging
  • 1.8.1 Hoisting and Rigging Hazards
  • 1.8.2 Fibre Ropes, Knots, Hitches
  • 1.8.3 Hoisting Tips
• 1.9 Movement of Materials and Equipment
  • 1.9.1 Safe Lifting Practices
  • 1.9.2 Moving Equipment And Materials
  • 1.9.3 Storage And Protection of Material
• 1.10 Workplace Hazardous Materials
  • 1.10.1 Classification
  • 1.10.2 Labelling
  • 1.10.3 Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
  • 1.10.4 Responsibilities Regarding SDS
  • 1.10.5 Worker Education and Training