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service portable toilet safe work procedure

SAFE WORK PROCEDURE: 
1017-SWP-PTOILET
​HAZARDS
  • Heat / cold
  • Cuts / laceration
  • Pinch / Crush
  • High Pressure
  • Biological Waste
EMERGENCY RESPONSE PLAN
Follow Country Pump Outs ERP Procedure
PPE REQUIRED
​PRE-START CHECKS
  1. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) as listed above
  2. Ensure all personnel are trained and competent to perform the task at hand
  3. Ensure personnel are fit for duty
​SAFE WORK PROCEDURE - CLEAN PORTABLE TOILET
  1. Start the engine and allow all systems to warm up.
  2. Do a walk around of the truck to ensure there are no leaks, everything is in good visual condition, and you are clear of anything that would interfere with the operation of your unit such as a tree branches, overhead powerlines or overhead doors.
  3. String out appropriate length of vac hose
  4. Connect hose to the trucks tank
  5. Place the opposite end of the hose in the portable tank
  6. Turn on vac pump
  7. Run vac until tank is empty
  8. Remove paper products before the next step
  9. Prepare boiler and pressure washer
  10. Pressure wash the inside of the portable toilet, top to bottom
    1. Make sure to get in all the corners
  11. Pat dry with paper towel
  12. Restock supplies
​SAFE WORK PROCEDURE - CLEAN PORTABLE TOILET (COLD WEATHER)
  1. Start the engine and allow all systems to warm up.
  2. Do a walk around of the truck to ensure there are no leaks, everything is in good visual condition, and you are clear of anything that would interfere with the operation of your unit such as a tree branches, overhead powerlines or overhead doors.
  3. Prepare the boiler and pressure washer
  4. String out appropriate length of vac hose
  5. Thaw the contents of the tank with the pressure washer
  6. Connect hose to the trucks tank
  7. Place the opposite end of the hose in the portable tank
  8. Turn on vac pump
  9. Run vac until tank is empty
  10. Repeat until the tank is thawed and empty.
  11. Remove paper products before the next step
  12. Pressure wash the inside of the portable toilet, top to bottom
    1. Make sure to get in all the corners
  13. Pat dry with paper towel
  14. Restock supplies
​SAFE WORK PROCEDURE - RESTOCK SUPPLIES
  1. Fill with approx. 5 Liters of water
  2. Add 1 tank deodorizer
  3. Replace air fresheners
  4. Replace urinal puck
  5. Fill hand sanitizer
POST-JOB PROCEDURE
  1. Perform a visual inspection of truck and job site for any damage or signs of wear, reporting any issues to the appropriate personnel.
  2. Properly clean and stow hoses, tools and any other equipment used.
  3. Disengage the PTO and vacuum systems, ensuring the vehicle is ready for normal driving.
  4. Document the completed job, recording unit numbers
  5. Record any issues if necessary.
  6. If there are damages to the rentals, fill out the proper documentation
    1. Select the documents time in Samsara
    2. Create new document
    3. Select “Equipment Damage Report”
  7. Complete a final walk around before leaving site.