Method Statement

Title of Works

Onsite Installation of Hawkeye Wheel

Aligner

Company
Location of Works:

Method Statement Ref:

MS 01

Date

1. Scope and Objective of Work

Supply, Installation, Calibration and Test of Hawkeye Wheel Aligner
Linked Method Statements:
2. Operatives / Contractors Involved

3. Plant and Equipment

3a. Vehicles on Site
3b. Plant on Site
3c. Specialist Equipment

Company

Pro-Align Vehicle Registration number

DeWalt drill and transformer

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Risk Identification
Manual Handling
Electrical fire/shock
Slip/Trips and Falls use of stepladder
Use of tools and electrical equipment

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Contact Number

The above is only guidance to possible risks involve with the works and is not a complete list of the risks
involved with the works, all risks involved with the works must be suitably assessed and controlled prior to
works commencing.

4. Safety Equipment and Personal Protective Equipment

Personal use
Specify type (if required)
Head protection
Hardhat
Climbing helmet
Eye protection
Goggles
Visor
Ear protection
Breathing protection
Dust mask
Respirator
Safety footwear
Standard
Climbers
Climbing equipment
Harness
Lanyard
High visibility clothing
Yellow
Orange
Miscellaneous
Railok
Latchway
Knee pads
Gloves IR
Gloves
Collective Equipment
Specify type if necessary

Any defect or loss of PPE equipment is to be reported immediately to the After Sales Manager/Senior
Administrator and work ceased until further replacements have been provided. The After Sales
Manager/Senior Administrator is to periodically inspect the PPE in use on site in accordance with relevant
legislation.
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5. Pre-Start Requirements for Site
Client site rules and procedures to be followed ensure site induction understood.
(Refer to pre-start survey report also if applicable.)
Works area to be cordoned-off and signage erected.
Obtain information from site manager on existing electrical services prior to work commencing
6. Safety Methodologies

Park vehicle close to site of installation to reduce manual handling and re-position to a safe parking
space after equipment and tools unloaded.

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Ensure working area is clear of obstructions and hazards cordon off area, visually inspect all tools
to be used.

Safe manual handling practices will be observed when lifting equipment from vehicle to location of
installation. Use mechanical aids, pallet truck or 2 person lift.
Unpack and remove packing materials out of the way. Ensure good housekeeping maintained
throughout the entire process.

Safe assembly of equipment column to be bolted to floor prior to aligner imaging arm and camera
to be fitted. Stepladders may be required for the locating and fitting to the assembly framework
visually inspect stepladder for any signs of wear or damage before use.

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Calibrate equipment to manufacturers procedures.

Test equipment under supervision of a client employee a wheel may be required to carry out
testing of the system.

Clear away all packing and waste, clean down area as required. Remove tools/barriers to vehicle and
waste to be disposed of correctly.

If applicable, demonstrate/train client staff on correct use, maintenance of equipment and any
equipment specific hazards and controls. (Handover operator manual).

7. Training

8. Permits to Work

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9. Site Supervision/Management
On Site Supervisor:
Project Manager:
Monitoring: -

10. Emergency Procedures

First Aid
Facilities and location
First Aider
Evacuation Method and
Assembly point.

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11. Environmental Impact / Disposal of Waste

All packing and waste material to be removed from client site and returned to Head Office to be disposed of
safely or removed from site to a licensed tip and waste transfer notes obtained and kept on file.

12. Additional Information

Also read Relevant Risk assessments covering Installation, Driving, Work at Height and Demonstration

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Name of Originator

Distribution
Copy to remain on site
Copy at Head Office

Signature of Originator

I hereby confirm that I have read and under stood the Method Statement and agree to work to the agreed
safe system of work.

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Name

Signature

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Date