Trencher (Pedestrian type)

The Trencher (Pedestrian type) safe Work method Statement (SWMS) outlines the main hazards and risks associated with the transport and use of small trenching machines used for conduit, cable, water supply and irrigation, etc., purposes including moving parts of machinery, noise, environmental and traffic hazards, and risks to other persons. The SWMS provides details of the safety precautions required (including protective clothing and PPE) when transporting and operating mini-trenchers.