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Stump Grinding Operations

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6th March 2012 1 1 C/C £150pp application/pdf iconStumpgrinders.pdf
Course Information

Regulations and Industry Best Practice for preparation. Operator maintenance and pre-work checks. Organization of work area; safe operation, conversion to transport position.

 

Course Objectives

  • · Produce a site specific risk assessment for stump grinding operations.
  • · State the principles of HSE legislation and safety guidelines for using a stumpgrinder.
  • · Select the appropriate PPE and state the maintenance requirements.
  • · Carry out operator checks and identify the safety features of a stump grinder.
  • · Carry out routine operator maintenance.
  • · Inspect and identify defects on the grinding mechanism.
  • · Prepare machine prior to operation, start the machine, carry out safety checks and stop machine.
  • · Prepare a work area and a range of stumps for grinding and identify hazardous materials not to be ground.
  • · Use approved techniques for safe and efficient stump grinding of a range of stump sizes.
  • · State the procedure for removing blockages.
  • · Re-instate ground and deal with arisings.
  • · Prepare machine for transport and storage.
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Good balance of theory and practical. Well organised, informative and enjoyable training exercise.
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