BU Physical Plant Safe Work Procedures (SWP)
Step by step safe work instructions
If a Safe Procedure does not exist, please contact Al Trotz, Health & Safety Advisor to review the potential hazards that may be associated with the task you are to perform.
Job Hazard Assessment (JHA) – FRM-PP-005
Physical Plant - D-Side Building Service Workers
| Cleaning – Classrooms | PP-SWP-BSW-001 |
| Cleaning – High and Low Manual Dusting | PP-SWP-BSW-002 |
| Cleaning – Mopping Floors | PP-SWP-BSW-003 |
| Cleaning – Offices | PP-SWP-BSW-004 |
| Cleaning – Safe Vacuuming Techniques | PP-SWP-BSW-005 |
| Cleaning – Stripping Wax and Sealer | PP-SWP-BSW-006 |
| Cleaning – Toilets | PP-SWP-BSW-007 |
| Cleaning – Walls and Ceilings | PP-SWP-BSW-008 |
| Cleaning – Washroom Sinks | PP-SWP-BSW-009 |
| Cleaning – Waxing Floors | PP-SWP-BSW-010 |
| Cleaning – Wiping Surfaces | PP-SWP-BSW-011 |
| Entering Residences for BSW Related Tasks | PP-SWP-BSW-012 |
| Manual Snow Shoveling | PP-SWP-BSW-013 |
| Safe Handling of Garbage | PP-SWP-BSW-014 |
| Safe Installation and Removal of Floor Coverings and Mats | PP-SWP-BSW-015 |
| Moving Furniture – Heavy Lifting | PP-SWP-BSW-016 |
| Safe Use of Auto Scrubber | PP-SWP-BSW-017 |
| Safe Use of Backpack Style Snow Blower | PP-SWP-BSW-018 |
| Safe Use of Carpet Extractor | PP-SWP-BSW-019 |
| Safe Use of Hand Tools (General) | PP-SWP-BSW-020 |
| Safe Use of High-Speed Polisher / Swing Arm | PP-SWP-BSW-021 |
| Emptying / Replacing Sharps Containers | PP-SWP-BSW-022 |
| Covid Prevention Sanitization | PP-SWP-BSW-023 |
| Working in Outdoor Conditions | PP-SWP-BSW-024 |
| BSW Cleaning of Bodily Fluids | PP-SWP-BSW-025 |
| Safe Use of Driver Tool for HLC Floor Coverings and Mats – in development | PP-SWP-BSW-026 |
| TBD | TBD |
| TBD | TBD |
| TBD | TBD |
| TBD | TBD |
Physical Plant - General SWPs
| Entering Occupied Residence After Hours
Entering Occupied Residence During Regular Hours Chemical Spill Clean-up |
SWP-PP-GEN-001 |
| Autoclave Sterilizer – Please See Faculty of Science
Battery Charger Boot Grippers |
In development |
| Charging Batteries/Floor Cleaner
|
SWP-PP-GEN-027
|
| Cleaning / Snaking of Drains | SWP-PP-GEN-004 |
| Computer Workstation Safety | SWP-PP-GEN-005 |
| Core Drilling Procedures | SWP-PP-GEN-006 |
| Cutting Pipes with Hand Cutters | SWP-PP-GEN-007 |
| Entering Unoccupied Residence | SWP-PP-GEN-008 |
| MIG Welding Procedures | SWP-PP-GEN-009 |
| Oxy-acetylene Welding Safety | SWP-PP-GEN-010 |
| Safe Pressure Washing | SWP-PP-GEN-011 |
| Safe Use and Storage of Compressed Gas Cylinders and Regulators | SWP-PP-GEN-012 |
| Safe Use of Angle Grinder | SWP-PP-GEN-013 |
| Safe Use of Belt Sander | SWP-PP-GEN-014 |
| Safe Use of Bench Grinder | SWP-PP-GEN-015 |
| Safe Use of Cut-off Saw | SWP-PP-GEN-016 |
| Safe Use of Drill Press | SWP-PP-GEN-017 |
| Safe Use of Drill (corded hand drill)
Safe Use of Drill (cordless) |
SWP-PP-GEN-018 |
| Safe Use of Grinders | SWP-PP-GEN- |
| Safe Use of Hammer Drill (cordless)
Safe Use of Hammer Drill (corded) |
SWP-PP-GEN-020 |
| Safe Use of Hand Tools | SWP-PP-GEN- |
| Safe Use of Hand Tools (Snips/Knives/Scissors) | SWP-PP-GEN- |
| Safe Use of Handheld Router | SWP-PP-GEN-023 |
| Safe Use of Heat Gun | SWP-PP-GEN-024 |
| Safe Use of Hole Saw
Safe Use of Cordless Impact Driver |
SWP-PP-GEN-025 |
| Safe Use of Metal Band Saw | SWP-PP-GEN-044 |
| Safe Use of Metal Box and Pan Brake | SWP-PP-GEN-026 |
| Safe Use of Metal Lathe | SWP-PP-GEN- |
| Safe Use of Nipple Chuck | SWP-PP-GEN-029 |
| Safe Use of Pallet Jack | SWP-PP-GEN- |
| Safe Use of Pneumatic Nailer / Stapler | SWP-PP-GEN-032 |
| Safe Use of Portable Planer | SWP-PP-GEN-033 |
| Safe Use of Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) | SWP-PP-GEN-034 |
| Safe Use of Soldering Iron | SWP-PP-GEN-035 |
| Safe Use of Air Compressor (Stationary)
Safe Use of Air Compressor (Portable) |
SWP-PP-GEN-036 |
| Safe Use of the Shop Vacuum | SWP-PP-GEN-038 |
| Safely Restoring Floor Tiles | SWP-PP-GEN-039 |
| Safely Soldering | SWP-PP-GEN-040 |
| Safely Working with Acoustic Ceiling Tile | SWP-PP-GEN-041 |
| Scraping off Spray on Insulation (beams) | SWP-PP-GEN-042 |
| Variable Speed Drive Troubleshooting | SWP-PP-GEN-043 |
Carpenter
| Safe Use of Bandsaw | SWP-PP-CAR-001 |
| Safe Use of Biscuit Jointer | SWP-PP-CAR-002 |
| Safe Use of Circular Saw | SWP-PP-CAR-003 |
| Safe Use of Joint Planer | SWP-PP-CAR-004 |
| Safe Use of Laminate Trimmer / Router | SWP-PP-CAR-005 |
| Safe Use of Mitre Saw | SWP-PP-CAR-006 |
| Safe Use of Sanding Equipment | SWP-PP-CAR-007 |
| Safe Use of Radial Armsaw | SWP-PP-CAR-008 |
| Safe Use of Sabre / Jib and Reciprocating Saw | SWP-PP-CAR-009 |
| Safe Use of Stationary Disc, Belt Sander | SWP-PP-CAR-010 |
| Safe Use of Table Saw | SWP-PP-CAR-011 |
| Safe Use of Thickness Planer | SWP-PP-CAR-012 |
Electrician
| Ballast Installation | SWP-PP-ELE-001 |
| Battery Maintenance | SWP-PP-ELE-002 |
| Breaker Installation | SWP-PP-ELE-003 |
| Changing Light Switches | SWP-PP-ELE-004 |
| Receptacle Changing Safety | SWP-PP-ELE-005 |
HVAC
In Progress
Painter
In Progress
Plumber
Power Engineer
In Progress
Other Additional SWPs
In Progress
WSH Related Forms and Documents
Additional WSH Related Documents
| Physical Plant Call Back Process | CHK-PP-001 |
| AED Monthly Maintenance Checklist | CHK-PP-002 |
| FAMIS – PM – Safety Shower Check | CHK-PP-003 |
| Annual Ladder Inspection Checklist | CHK-PP-004 |
| BSW Janitorial Work Record | CHK-PP-005 |