ASWP08 Fertilizing and Aerating Soils for Woody Plants
1.0 Introduction
This document outlines the practice for fertilizing and aerating soils for woody plants (Figure
1).
Figure 1
2.0 Hazards
The following hazards have been identified to aid in establishing and maintaining a safe work
environment when fertilizing and aerating soils for woody plants:
Biotic Conditions
Chemical
Climatic Conditions
Electrical
Ergonomics
Mechanical
Note: The above list of hazards is not a complete list and a thorough job plan should be
completed to identify existing hazards found at the work site.
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