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Operate and maintain stump grinding machines

KHU-AGR-0027

Australian Equivalent

AHCARB212

Elements

Learning Outcomes

This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to operate motorised stump grinding machines to safely remove tree stumps. The unit applies to individuals who operate stump grinders in a broad range of arboriculture contexts who undertake defined routine activities under supervision. They exercise limited autonomy within established and well known parameters, providing solutions to a limited range of predictable problems. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.

Elements & Learning Outcomes

E1Prepare for stump removal operations

0027.E1.O1Confirm work instructions and stumps to be removed with supervisor

0027.E1.O2Assess the size and scale of stump grinding works

0027.E1.O3Identify and confirm location and depth of above and below ground services with supervisor

0027.E1.O4Confirm workplace health and safety hazards and controls from job safety analysis (JSA) with supervisor

0027.E1.O5Confirm availability of first aid and emergency personnel, equipment and procedures

0027.E1.O6Unload stump grinder from transport vehicle according to workplace and safety procedures

E2Carry out stump grinder pre-operational and safety checks

0027.E2.O1Check maintenance log for outstanding performance issues, and report incomplete maintenance to supervisor

0027.E2.O2Conduct pre-start checks on stump grinder according to manufacturer instructions

0027.E2.O3Check fluid levels and fill to manufacturer specifications

0027.E2.O4Check safety guards are secure and in place

0027.E2.O5Check safety switches are functioning correctly

0027.E2.O6Check debris curtain is in working order according to manufacturer instructions

E3Complete preparations for work

0027.E3.O1Select, check and use personal protective equipment

0027.E3.O2Assess stump and surrounds for impediments to grinding operations

0027.E3.O3Implement workplace health, safety, site, environmental and traffic control measures

E4Operate stump grinder

0027.E4.O1Plan the grinding operation and position grinder according to site conditions and operator instructions

0027.E4.O2Implement stump grinder start-up procedure

0027.E4.O3Operate stump grinder to grind stump according to manufacturer and operator instructions

0027.E4.O4Monitor cutting operation and adjust cutting rate and depth according to manufacturer and supervisor instructions

0027.E4.O5Undertake corrective action when stump grinder performance or safe operation has been compromised

0027.E4.O6Implement shutdown procedures following stump removal

E5Complete stump grinding operations

0027.E5.O1Dispose of waste according to work instructions and environmental procedures

0027.E5.O2Clean stump grinder and equipment according to workplace and biosecurity procedures

0027.E5.O3Perform operator maintenance according to manufacturer instructions

0027.E5.O4Report and record stump grinder usage, maintenance and repair requirements according to repair and maintenance procedures

0027.E5.O5Load and secure stump grinder onto transport vehicle according to workplace and safety procedures, and regulatory requirements

0027.E5.O6Maintain records and report stump grinding outcomes according to workplace procedures