PERSONALISED STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURE (SOP)
for the production of 1080 freshly cured wet meat baits
Full Name of 1080 Bait Injector:1080 User Authorisation No: / 1080/
Name of Regional Wild Dog Management Group (RWDMG)*:
*Note: this is the RWDMG of which the applicant is a member at the time of application only
Contents of the personalised Standard Operating Procedure:
Completion of a personalised Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) and its approval by the Chemicals Services Section is one of the essential requirements before a 1080 Bait Injection Authorisation can be issued. Department of Primary Industry and Fisheries has produced the Model Standard Operating Procedure for preparation of 1080 Wild Dog Baits which is available on the Chemical Services Section website: www.chemicalservices.nt.gov.au. This in conjunction with the 1080 Bait Injection Training Course notes from Charles Darwin University (CDU) can be used to help you develop your personalised SOP. Your personalised SOP is required to ensure that you follow procedures that result in safe and responsible handling of 1080 concentrate.
This personalised SOP shall not contravene any of the following:
· Instructions on the registered chemical product label,
· APVMA permit number PER8781 (Supplying A Perishable Bait Treated With a Registered Chemical Product),
· Direction for Use of 1080 for Pest Animal Control, or
· 1080 Bait Injection Authorisation when issued.
The following aspects must be covered in your personalised SOP:
1 SAFETY EQUIPMENT AND PRECAUTIONS
(Must include information on your Personal Protective Equipment [PPE])
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2 MAINTENANCE AND CALIBRATION OF INJECTING EQUIPMENT
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3 TRANSPORT AND STORAGE OF 1080 CONCENTRATE
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4 PREPARATION OF FRESHLY CURED WET MEAT BAITS
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5 STORAGE AND TRANSFER OF PREPARED BAITS TO AUTHORISED 1080 USERS
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6 DISPOSAL OF UNUSED 1080 CONCENTRATE
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7 RECORD KEEPING
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8 CHECKLISTS
(For activities that need to be carried out before, during and after bait preparation. Attach these to the end of your SOP)
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