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Equipment and machinery resources

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Search in the table below for Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Plant/Equipment Risk Assessments (PERA) and Equipment Maintenance Records (EMR) for commonly used plant and equipment.

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Agricultural Science (plant and equipment)
Plant and equipment Inherent Risk Levels

Blower vacuum

Medium

Brush cutter, Line trimmer

Medium

Chainsaw (electric)

High, Extreme

Chainsaw (petrol)

High, Extreme

Chipper or Shredder or Mulcher

Low, Medium

Cultivator

Medium

Drill seeder

Low

Edger

Medium

Fertiliser spreader

Low

Forklift truck

High, Extreme

Golf buggy

Medium

Handheld edger

Medium

Hay baler

High

Line trimmer (electric)

Medium

Portable grain auger

Medium, High

Post hole digger

Medium, High

Power blower

Medium

Power take off

High

Rear tine tiller

High

Ride on mower

Medium, High

Rotary cultivator

High

Rotary slasher

High

Tractor

High

Walk behind mower

Medium

Walk behind rotary cultivator

Medium

A Plant/Equipment resources fact sheet (PDF, 777KB) is available which explains their use and how they relate to each other.

If you have items at your workplace that are not listed in the tables above, use the below templates to develop SOPs and EMRs specific to the equipment at your workplace:

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Last updated 29 September 2022