OF0026 – Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) Checklist

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OF0026 – Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) Checklist

SWMS contains business details, ABN, address, site contacts etc.
SWMS was developed before work commenced
SWMS was prepared in consultation with relevant persons
SWMS adequately identifies any high-risk task and High-Risk Construction Work
SWMS takes into account the way the job is done (step by step outline of tasks and all elements associated with task in a logical sequence)
All reasonably foreseeable hazards of the task are identified
Risks are assessed using risk management procedures outlined in the WHSMS

Measures to control risk are selected to ensure effective controls:

Controls follow the hierarchy outlines in WHS Regulations
Controls have regard to requirements of WHSMS
Controls developed in consultation with persons who do the task
Controls developed in consultation with persons who do the task
Expert advice was obtained from suitably competent persons
Industry best-practice solutions were considered
Guidance provided by WHS Authorities was consulted
SWMS is set out in an easy to read format and can be easily followed by those doing the work
SWMS has been loaded in the SWMS Register in Operations Management System
Copy of SWMS provided to Principal Contractor
Arrangements in place for SWMS review
Arrangements in place for ensuring SWMS complied with:
Arrangements are in place to ensure relevant persons are adequately training and provided with sufficient information in relation to the SWMS:
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Amendment Record

Issue#: 1 Issue Date: 13/7/2022

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