22-03-2024
METHOD OF STATEMENT Page 2 of 8
PEST CONTROL
Company Doc. No. Contractor Ref. No. Date Revision
AWH-05 22-03-2024 1.0
Table of Contents
Purpose.......................................................................................................................................................................3
Scope of Work.............................................................................................................................................................3
Objective.....................................................................................................................................................................3
References & Standards.............................................................................................................................................3
Term & Definitions [If Any].........................................................................................................................................3
Responsibilities...........................................................................................................................................................3
Site Arrival...........................................................................................................................................................4
Pest Control Treatment & Inspection.................................................................................................................4
Access & egress...................................................................................................................................................4
personal Protective Equipment..........................................................................................................................4
HSE Officer..........................................................................................................................................................4
Inspection...........................................................................................................................................................5
Identification.......................................................................................................................................................5
Residual Sprays...................................................................................................................................................5
Baiating Sytem....................................................................................................................................................5
Ultra Low Volume (ULV).....................................................................................................................................5
Treatment Plan...................................................................................................................................................5
Treatment Procedure.........................................................................................................................................5
Types of Equipment............................................................................................................................................6
Quality Control & Assurance.......................................................................................................................................6
Health, Safety & Environment....................................................................................................................................7
Manpower Resourcing................................................................................................................................................8
Appendices (As Applicable)........................................................................................................................................8
1. Risk Assessment (Attached)............................................................................................................................8
QHSE Documents-Method Statement for pest
Control
METHOD OF STATEMENT Page 3 of 8
PEST CONTROL
Company Doc. No. Contractor Ref. No. Date Revision
AWH-05 22-03-2024 1.0
Purpose
Pest control provides protection from harmful insects that can cause public health issues and costly damages
to property. Dealing with a pest problem now can stop it from turning into a pest disaster later . It helps to stop
or control the growth of pests.
Scope of Work
The scope of this Method Statement covers the works in this project to protect your household and your family
from pests like insects, Mosquitos, Cockroaches, Flies etc.
Objective
Strict adherence to this method statement is critical to the health and safety of all manpower engaged
in the work.
Any deviation must first be authorized by the site supervisor.
Work safely throughout the entire process.
References & Standards
Safety Code of Practice
Required Standards.
Al Waha Hygiene HSE MS Safe work procedures
Contract Requirements & Specifications.
Term & Definitions [If Any]
The technical terms & definitions to be carried out during the works are below:
HSE – Health, Safety, and Environment
PTW – Permit to Work
Toolbox talk – Pre-work briefings related to safety
PPE – Personal Protective Equipment
MOS – Method of statement
Responsibilities
Ensure strict compliance with PTW and procedure.
Deploy competent and certified staff.
Conduct pre-job briefings/toolbox talk/Hazard Communication.
Ensure proper coordination with Client Represantives.
QHSE Documents-Method Statement for pest
Control
METHOD OF STATEMENT Page 4 of 8
PEST CONTROL
Company Doc. No. Contractor Ref. No. Date Revision
AWH-05 22-03-2024 1.0
Ensure usage of correct equipment’s.
Site Arrival
a) The Pest Control Technician will report to the Site Manager.
b) The Technician will take note and comply with safety signs, Safety instructions and rules for
contractors working on site and those to maintain and protect relevant hygiene & food safety.
Pest Control Treatment and Inspection
a) The Technician will complete the relevant risk assessments and decide as to which pesticide is
most suitable to treat the area. The relevant preparation will then be applied accordingly.
b) All pesticides have been assessed for safety and suitability in accordance with the COSHH.
c) Safe working procedures manual.
d) All Pesticides must be used in accordance with their specific label instructions.
e) All Pesticides are to be used without risk to health, safety and welfare of our staff, client and their staff.
f) All our representatives are provided with full PPE and necessary equipment which has been assessed
under COSHH.
g) All persons from treatment areas by means of Hazard warning notices and Warning tape.
Access/ Egress
a) Access and egress to the work will be restricted to authorized personal only. Sprayers will be used
by Experience Operators/Technician.
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
a) Gloves
b) Protective Foot Wear
c) Respiratory Protection
d) Eye Protection
e) Foot Wear
f) Mask
HSE Officer
The implementation of all safety measures following the MS and that the whole workforce is aware of
its proper implementation.
The implementation of safety measures is adequate to maintain a safe working environment on the
maintenance activity.
The site is maintained in a clean and tidy manner.
Ensure only trained persons shall operate the Machines.
Ensure all concerned personals shall use PPE and all other items as required.
Ensure high risk elevated areas are provided are barricades, tape.
QHSE Documents-Method Statement for pest
Control
METHOD OF STATEMENT Page 5 of 8
PEST CONTROL
Company Doc. No. Contractor Ref. No. Date Revision
AWH-05 22-03-2024 1.0
Ensure service area/inspection area openings are provided with barricades, tape, and safety nets.
Ensure safe access to site work at all times.
Inspection:
A Pest control professional will conduct a through inspection of property to identify the type and extent of the
Pest problem. They will look for signs of Pest activity, such as droppings, nests or damage to structure.
Identification:
Once the Pest has been identified, the pest control professional will determine the best treatment method
for the specific pest. They may use Chemical treatments or non-chemical methods, depending on the situation.
Here are some of the most common types Pest Spray Method we use to Pest control.
Residual sprays:
Residual sprays are applied to surfaces and are designed to last for a long time, providing ongoing protection
against pests. They are often used for indoor and outdoor applications and are particularly effective for
controlling crawling insects, such as cockroaches, ants, and spiders.
Baiting systems:
Baiting systems are used to control pests by luring them to a specific location with a bait or attractant. Once
the pest has consumed the bait, it will typically die within a few days. Baiting systems are often used for
controlling rodents, such as rats and mice.
Ultra-low volume (ULV):
Ultra-low volume (ULV) sprays are used to apply pesticides in a concentrated form, often as a fog or mist.
This type of spray is particularly effective at controlling flying insects and can be used in both indoor and
outdoor applications.
Treatment Plan:
The Pest control professional will develop a treatment plan based on the inspection and identification. The
plan will include the type of Treatment, the frequency of treatments, and any necessary precautions.
Treatment Procedure
Spray Method:
Spray with the sprayer will be done in all areas except food preparation & storage areas.
QHSE Documents-Method Statement for pest
Control
METHOD OF STATEMENT Page 6 of 8
PEST CONTROL
Company Doc. No. Contractor Ref. No. Date Revision
AWH-05 22-03-2024 1.0
Through spray should be done sewages, drains, toilets and around the wall/building & corner areas.
Gel Treatment Method:
Gel treatment will be done in the food storage & preparation areas.
Gel spot should be placed invisible places and nor near the water areas.
Post Treatment
No Immediate Washing should be done in the treated areas.
Regular inspection will be carried out for the treated areas & necessary corrective action taken.
It is recommended the tenant should not be entered to the treated areas at least 3 hours.
Chemical Used:
Ecotrol IC3
Types of Equipment:
a) Sprayer Machine
b) ULV Misting
c) Electric Fogger
Quality Control & Assurance:
Al Waha Hygiene shall implement a Quality Management System at the Project site covering the requirements of
ISO 14001, ISO 9001:2015 QMS.
Identify the processes needed for achieving quality service and product as per client satisfaction and
applicable standards.
Determine the sequence and interaction of the execution processes, and determine criteria and
methods required to ensure the effective operation and control of these processes.
Ensure the availability of information necessary to support the operation and monitoring of
these processes i.e., project specifications/method statements.
Measure, monitor and analyze these processes by following the work and service plans.
Implement actions necessary to achieve the planned results and continual improvement.
Established to maintain quality of the works following specification and standard.
Approval by the supervisor or the operator in charge during the time of work will be accepted as
sufficient evidence that arrangements for manufacture and quality comply with these requirements.
Always inspect the job by supervisor/operators on each on every step of the work progress.
QHSE Documents-Method Statement for pest
Control
METHOD OF STATEMENT Page 7 of 8
PEST CONTROL
Company Doc. No. Contractor Ref. No. Date Revision
AWH-05 22-03-2024 1.0
Health, Safety & Environment
Before commencing any work, the team shall strictly follow as per the [Main/Sub-Contractor’s] Health & Safety
recommendations for handling and use of the materials. Ensure all involved personnel shall be aware of the
same. The general safety guidelines are given below:
1. Ensure the work area is safe & clean.
2. All employees shall adopt safe working practices.
3. Safety equipment PPE (Safety helmet, safety shoes, coveralls, gloves, goggles, face mask as applicable)
to be worn at all times.
4. Proper access for the worker and equipment shall be provided for the works.
5. All machinery shall be checked for maintenance records.
6. Toolbox talks are to be conducted before the commencement of testing works.
7. Close supervision on safety requirements shall be provided.
8. All necessary barriers, signage lighting etc., are to be provided and maintained.
9. All employees working on the site shall be trained in [Main/Sub-Contractor’s] PTW.
10. Ensure that appropriate tools are used for each activity.
11. Ensure only Trained and Competent Workers are allowed to use power tools.
12. Ensure strict compliance with PTW procedure.
13. Deploy competent and certified staff.
14. Conduct pre-job briefings/toolbox talk/Hazard communication.
15. Display warning signs ‘Entry Restricted to Authorized Persons Only.
16. Ensure proper coordination and communications with plant authorities.
17. Ensure the availability of First aid medicines and fire extinguishers nearby.
18. All personnel involved will use necessary PPE as required such as safety helmets, safety shoes,
visible jackets, rubber gloves, glasses, earplugs etc.
19. Ensure All personnel wear Surgical Masks and Hand gloves all the time as a precautionary measure
to COVID-19
20. All employees shall attend a safety induction Training Course to identify all hazards associated with this
work.
21. The workers will be made aware of safety requirements related to this activity through daily toolbox
and safety talks.
Below are some COVID-19 Safety precautionary measures to be followed:
Numbers of the technician visiting the plant.
The vehicle used (3 people in one car) is mandatory as per UAE Covid-19 transportation regulation.
Covid-19 PPE: FACE SHEILD, Face mask, Hand gloves is mandatory.
The contractor should provide their own, Hand sanitizers and hand wash liquid.
QHSE Documents-Method Statement for pest
Control
METHOD OF STATEMENT Page 8 of 8
PEST CONTROL
Company Doc. No. Contractor Ref. No. Date Revision
AWH-05 22-03-2024 1.0
A health certificate is optional
Social distance must be observed.
Prevents shaking hands.
Maintain Proper Hygiene.
Sanitize the area after the job completion.
Covid-19 toolbox talk must be followed.
Manpower Resourcing
Number of
S. N. Position
Employees
1
2
Total
Appendices (As Applicable)
1. Risk Assessment (Attached)
QHSE Documents-Method Statement for pest
Control