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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.

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Hire Yard 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).

Hire Yard Safe Work Method Statement

This Hire Yard Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) covers the movement and loading/unloading of equipment at the hire yard only. It does not cover work on other sites.

Job Steps Covered in Hire Yard SWMS

  1. Training: Ensure operators are licensed and competent.
  2. Working Outdoors: Addresses weather conditions and preparation.
  3. Housekeeping: Focuses on preventing slips, trips, and falls.
  4. Environment: Covers noise, vibration, and chemical management.
  5. Relocating, Loading or Unloading Powered Mobile Plant: Details safety around electrical lines and equipment movement.
  6. Loading & Unloading Non-Mobile Equipment: Discusses safe lifting practices and equipment checks.
  7. Isolation - Lockout / Tag Out (LOTO): Outlines control measures for controlling hazardous energies.
  8. Plant and Equipment Maintenance: Emphasises pre-inspection and maintenance safety.
  9. Fuelling: Provides controls for safe refuelling practices.
  10. On Completion: Details steps for securing equipment post-operation.
  11. Emergency Response: Outlines a response for handling emergencies.

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: Identifies potential hazards and implements control measures to mitigate risks.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Aligns with Australian legislation for workplace safety.
  • Customisable Document: Offers flexibility to add or delete information, ensuring relevance to specific operational needs.

Who is it Suitable For?

This SWMS is essential for businesses involved in hire yard operations, particularly those dealing with heavy machinery and equipment. It's suitable for:

  • Equipment rental companies
  • Construction project managers
  • Safety officers and supervisors
  • Workers and operators in hire yards

Ensure your operations are safe and compliant with our Hire Yard Safe Work Method Statement. Get instant access to this safety document and maintain a safe working environment for your team.

  • 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).

Hire Yard Safe Work Method Statement

This Hire Yard Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) covers the movement and loading/unloading of equipment at the hire yard only. It does not cover work on other sites.

Job Steps Covered in Hire Yard SWMS

  1. Training: Ensure operators are licensed and competent.
  2. Working Outdoors: Addresses weather conditions and preparation.
  3. Housekeeping: Focuses on preventing slips, trips, and falls.
  4. Environment: Covers noise, vibration, and chemical management.
  5. Relocating, Loading or Unloading Powered Mobile Plant: Details safety around electrical lines and equipment movement.
  6. Loading & Unloading Non-Mobile Equipment: Discusses safe lifting practices and equipment checks.
  7. Isolation - Lockout / Tag Out (LOTO): Outlines control measures for controlling hazardous energies.
  8. Plant and Equipment Maintenance: Emphasises pre-inspection and maintenance safety.
  9. Fuelling: Provides controls for safe refuelling practices.
  10. On Completion: Details steps for securing equipment post-operation.
  11. Emergency Response: Outlines a response for handling emergencies.

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: Identifies potential hazards and implements control measures to mitigate risks.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Aligns with Australian legislation for workplace safety.
  • Customisable Document: Offers flexibility to add or delete information, ensuring relevance to specific operational needs.

Who is it Suitable For?

This SWMS is essential for businesses involved in hire yard operations, particularly those dealing with heavy machinery and equipment. It's suitable for:

  • Equipment rental companies
  • Construction project managers
  • Safety officers and supervisors
  • Workers and operators in hire yards

Ensure your operations are safe and compliant with our Hire Yard Safe Work Method Statement. Get instant access to this safety document and maintain a safe working environment for your team.

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