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New Electrical Regulations for QLD from 1 Jan 2025
Electrical installations in domestic roof spaces must be de-energised before work begins, or alternative controls implemented where this isn't practicable. To help you stay compliant, we’ve updated our Working in Roof Spaces SWMS to align with these new requirements. Learn more.

Gutter cleaning equipment cleaning roof gutters

Gutter Vacuuming Safe Work Method Statement

  • Instant Document Delivery via Email.
  • Add to your existing management system.
  • Can assist in ensuring workers are adequately trained.
  • Customisation instructions provided.
  • Microsoft Word Format (Fully editable).
  • Only pay once (no subscriptions required).

Gutter Vacuuming Safe Work Method Statement

Streamline your gutter maintenance projects with our Gutter Vacuuming Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS). This document provides clear guidance to help manage safety and compliance when performing gutter vacuuming tasks.

Job Steps Covered in Gutter Vacuuming Safe Work Method Statement

  1. Implement a Falls Emergency Rescue Plan: Establish control measures for emergency response to falls.
  2. Check Weather Conditions & Prepare: Guidelines for working in various weather conditions for safety.
  3. Transporting Equipment in a Trailer: Safely load, secure, and transport equipment.
  4. Arrival on-Site & Assess On-site Conditions: Steps for initial site assessment and setup for safe operations.
  5. Work Area Set-up: Precautions for setting up high-risk construction work areas, focusing on fall prevention.
  6. Environment:Implement environmental controls to protect the property and surroundings.
  7. Housekeeping: Maintaining a clean and safe work environment to prevent slips, trips, and falls.
  8. Manual Tasks: Safe handling and movement of materials to prevent musculoskeletal injuries.
  9. Hazardous Chemical Use: Guidelines for safely handling hazardous chemicals.
  10. Vacuum Operation: Steps for safe vacuum operation.
  11. Gutter Cleaning From the Ground: Outline of hazards and controls for gutter cleaning from the ground.
  12. Gutter Vacuuming from the Roof: Specific measures for safely vacuuming gutters from height.
  13. Gutter Cleaning from an EWP: Safe operation of Elevated Work Platforms for Gutter Cleaning.
  14. Fuelling On-site: Safely manage fuelling control measures to prevent spills or accidents.
  15. On Completion: Securing the site and equipment after completion of work.
  16. Emergency Response & Incident Management: Control measures for managing emergencies and incidents effectively.
  17. Incident Management: An effective response to any incidents that may occur during the job.

Each purchase of our SWMS comes with a complimentary copy of the Legislation & Codes of Practice Reference List, valued at $19.95. This valuable resource provides an up-to-date overview of relevant laws and standards, further supporting your compliance efforts.

Key Features of the SWMS

  • Comprehensive Risk Management: Outlines control measures for identified risks, ensuring worker safety.
  • Emergency Response: Includes emergency response outlines and incident management.
  • Legislative Compliance: Adherence to Australian health and safety legislation.
  • Practical Safety Protocols: Provides clear, actionable steps for safe gutter vacuuming operations.

Who is it Suitable For?

This SWMS is essential for businesses and workers involved in gutter cleaning, especially those using vacuum systems from ground level, roofs, or EWPs. It's also invaluable for safety officers and site supervisors overseeing such activities.

Ensure your team is equipped with the knowledge and tools to conduct gutter vacuuming safely and efficiently.

  • Instant Document Delivery via Email.
  • Add to your existing management system.
  • Can assist in ensuring workers are adequately trained.
  • Customisation instructions provided.
  • Microsoft Word Format (Fully editable).
  • Only pay once (no subscriptions required).

Gutter Vacuuming Safe Work Method Statement

Streamline your gutter maintenance projects with our Gutter Vacuuming Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS). This document provides clear guidance to help manage safety and compliance when performing gutter vacuuming tasks.

Job Steps Covered in Gutter Vacuuming Safe Work Method Statement

  1. Implement a Falls Emergency Rescue Plan: Establish control measures for emergency response to falls.
  2. Check Weather Conditions & Prepare: Guidelines for working in various weather conditions for safety.
  3. Transporting Equipment in a Trailer: Safely load, secure, and transport equipment.
  4. Arrival on-Site & Assess On-site Conditions: Steps for initial site assessment and setup for safe operations.
  5. Work Area Set-up: Precautions for setting up high-risk construction work areas, focusing on fall prevention.
  6. Environment:Implement environmental controls to protect the property and surroundings.
  7. Housekeeping: Maintaining a clean and safe work environment to prevent slips, trips, and falls.
  8. Manual Tasks: Safe handling and movement of materials to prevent musculoskeletal injuries.
  9. Hazardous Chemical Use: Guidelines for safely handling hazardous chemicals.
  10. Vacuum Operation: Steps for safe vacuum operation.
  11. Gutter Cleaning From the Ground: Outline of hazards and controls for gutter cleaning from the ground.
  12. Gutter Vacuuming from the Roof: Specific measures for safely vacuuming gutters from height.
  13. Gutter Cleaning from an EWP: Safe operation of Elevated Work Platforms for Gutter Cleaning.
  14. Fuelling On-site: Safely manage fuelling control measures to prevent spills or accidents.
  15. On Completion: Securing the site and equipment after completion of work.
  16. Emergency Response & Incident Management: Control measures for managing emergencies and incidents effectively.
  17. Incident Management: An effective response to any incidents that may occur during the job.

Each purchase of our SWMS comes with a complimentary copy of the Legislation & Codes of Practice Reference List, valued at $19.95. This valuable resource provides an up-to-date overview of relevant laws and standards, further supporting your compliance efforts.

Key Features of the SWMS

  • Comprehensive Risk Management: Outlines control measures for identified risks, ensuring worker safety.
  • Emergency Response: Includes emergency response outlines and incident management.
  • Legislative Compliance: Adherence to Australian health and safety legislation.
  • Practical Safety Protocols: Provides clear, actionable steps for safe gutter vacuuming operations.

Who is it Suitable For?

This SWMS is essential for businesses and workers involved in gutter cleaning, especially those using vacuum systems from ground level, roofs, or EWPs. It's also invaluable for safety officers and site supervisors overseeing such activities.

Ensure your team is equipped with the knowledge and tools to conduct gutter vacuuming safely and efficiently.

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