Site Specific SWMS General Work

Site Specific SWMS

• This SWMS is used to help identify on-site hazards and review your safe work processes, hazards and controls. Where identified must be consulted with your team and other contractors working in your zone.

• Principle Contractor (PC)

• Onsite Contractor Business Name (BU)

• Person completing the SWMS

• Site Address
  Address

• Conducted on

  Date

• Person responsible to ensure SWMS is followed by onsite team (Team Leader)

• comments

General Works SWMS

• High Risk Wok Identification

  Select

• High Risk Work MUST be selected in the next Question

• What tasks will make up my job

  Select High Risk Work General Work Minor work

  • High Risk Work
  • General Work
  • Minor work

• Does the task include any of the following Hazards?

  Select Poor access to site Work zone housekeeping poor nails protruding from frames or material left on floor other trades on site Noise - jack hammers/equipment/radios Electrical hazards Equipment not safe to use Dust or airborne fibers Cut Hazards Fall Hazards Trip Hazards Silica exposure Work on unstable surface Potential live services Awkward or difficult lifts Pressuried air/gas Elevated temperatures Public interaction Fumes other

  • Poor access to site
  • Work zone housekeeping poor
  • nails protruding from frames or material left on floor
  • other trades on site
  • Noise - jack hammers/equipment/radios
  • Electrical hazards
  • Equipment not safe to use
  • Dust or airborne fibers
  • Cut Hazards
  • Fall Hazards
  • Trip Hazards
  • Silica exposure
  • Work on unstable surface
  • Potential live services
  • Awkward or difficult lifts
  • Pressuried air/gas
  • Elevated temperatures
  • Public interaction
  • Fumes
  • other

• Please identify other hazards

• What type material has been identified

  Select

• Select Respirable Crystaline Silica Control measures

  Select

• exposure to silica dust hazards include silicosis, lung cancer, chronic bronchitis, and renal disease.
  
  Overexposure to silica hazards causes the defence system of your lungs to get overwhelmed causing toxic silica particles to fill your lungs
  

• Take a photo of hazards that are present on site

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ACTIONS. Confirm the action you will take to manage the identified hazards

• Select from the following, how you will control identified hazards

  Select Toolbox with Team Engage with other trades on site Clear access path Equipment check prior to start Ensure correct PPE is used Clear access/work zone Bend over nails and clear area Progressive house keeping Isolate area Team lift awkward/heavy items Implement heat plan Use mechanical lift/support safety data sheets reviewed Use dust extraction system when cutting Barricade fall or public access zone Isolate electrical curcuit Set up a work platform RCD push button test completed Test & Tag in date other

  • Toolbox with Team
  • Engage with other trades on site
  • Clear access path
  • Equipment check prior to start
  • Ensure correct PPE is used
  • Clear access/work zone
  • Bend over nails and clear area
  • Progressive house keeping
  • Isolate area
  • Team lift awkward/heavy items
  • Implement heat plan
  • Use mechanical lift/support
  • safety data sheets reviewed
  • Use dust extraction system when cutting
  • Barricade fall or public access zone
  • Isolate electrical curcuit
  • Set up a work platform
  • RCD push button test completed
  • Test & Tag in date
  • other

• Please select the PPE that you require, to do the job safely

  Select Safety Shoes/Boots Long Pants Long sleeve polo top Gloves Dust Mask Hearing Protection Safety Glasses Hard Hat Sun Smart Hat Coveralls No high risk elements idenitifed

  • Safety Shoes/Boots
  • Long Pants
  • Long sleeve polo top
  • Gloves
  • Dust Mask
  • Hearing Protection
  • Safety Glasses
  • Hard Hat
  • Sun Smart Hat
  • Coveralls
  • No high risk elements idenitifed

• Please write down the hazard control method that you will use.

• I acknowledge and understand the site hazards have been managed to a level that is safe to complete work. I am the person responsible to implement or change the SWMS in accordance with the work.

  Select Yes Not all hazards were able to be managed

  • Yes
  • Not all hazards were able to be managed

• contact line manager/site supervisor for instruction prior to commencing work.

• Add photo of Epass - Validated

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Site/Job Supervisor SWMS review sign off

• The site/job supervisor should review the SWMS when available, for the purposes of identifying hazards that may be present on site that are not within the reasonable skill set of the contractor completing the swms for the task. If the Supervisor is not on site please, check the builders sign or site information notice board for specific site hazards, if unsure call to check for any specific hazards.

• Site/Job supervisor name

  Sign