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Electrical New Installation 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).

Electrical New Installation Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS)

This Electrical New Installation Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) provides clear guidelines for safe and compliant electrical installations. It covers essential information on relevant laws, safety codes, and control measures for working with electrical equipment and systems.

Job Steps Covered in the Electrical New Installation SWMS

  1. Planning: Involves assessing the scope of work, identifying potential hazards, and for necessary equipment and safety protocols are in place.
  2. Obtain Supply Authority Certificates: Electrical work complies with AS/NZS 3000 and relevant regulations.
  3. Arrival On-site & Assess On-site Conditions: Focuses on safety measures upon arrival and site assessment.
  4. Check Weather Conditions & Prepare: Highlights the need for weather condition assessments and appropriate preparations.
  5. Work Area Set-up: Discusses establishing exclusion zones to prevent unauthorised access.
  6. Environment: Covers the environmental impact and measures to mitigate it.
  7. Housekeeping: Emphasises maintaining a clean and safe work area to prevent slips, trips, and falls.
  8. Manual Tasks: Addresses the prevention of musculoskeletal injuries through proper handling and lifting techniques.
  9. Working with Powered & Non-powered Tools: Outlines safety measures for using tools to prevent electrocution and other injuries.
  10. Hazardous Substance/Chemical Use: Details the safe handling and use of hazardous substances.
  11. Working at Height on Ladders: Provides controls for working safely at height.
  12. Working On or Near Energised Electrical Installations or Services: Highlights the precautions for working near live electrical components.
  13. Excavating, Backfilling & Underground Lead-in: Discusses the identification and avoidance of underground services.
  14. Electrical Lead-in (overhead): Addresses safety measures for overhead electrical installations.
  15. Running Conduit: Covers the precautions for avoiding contact with utilities during conduit installation.
  16. Switchboard Installation, Test & Commission: Outlines the safe installing and testing of switchboards.
  17. Fitting Appliances & Fixtures: Details the safe installation of electrical appliances and fixtures.
  18. Test & Commission: Emphasises the importance of testing equipment and commissioning.
  19. On Completion: Discusses the steps to safely conclude the installation work.
  20. Emergency Response: Guides responding to emergencies during electrical installation work.

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 Hazard Management: Identifies potential hazards and outlines control measures to mitigate risks.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Adherence to Australian safety standards and regulations.
  • Customisable Document: Allows for easy addition of company logo and specific job details, making it relevant to each project.
  • Emergency Response: Includes controls for emergency response, ensuring readiness for any situation.

Who is it Suitable For?

  • Electrical Contractors and Electricians performing new installations.
  • Construction Managers overseeing projects involving electrical work.
  • Safety Officers responsible for maintaining workplace safety standards.
  • Training Providers offering education on safe electrical installation practices.

Ensure your team is equipped with the knowledge and tools to perform electrical installations safely. Get your copy today and take a proactive step toward a safer workplace.

  • 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).

Electrical New Installation Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS)

This Electrical New Installation Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) provides clear guidelines for safe and compliant electrical installations. It covers essential information on relevant laws, safety codes, and control measures for working with electrical equipment and systems.

Job Steps Covered in the Electrical New Installation SWMS

  1. Planning: Involves assessing the scope of work, identifying potential hazards, and for necessary equipment and safety protocols are in place.
  2. Obtain Supply Authority Certificates: Electrical work complies with AS/NZS 3000 and relevant regulations.
  3. Arrival On-site & Assess On-site Conditions: Focuses on safety measures upon arrival and site assessment.
  4. Check Weather Conditions & Prepare: Highlights the need for weather condition assessments and appropriate preparations.
  5. Work Area Set-up: Discusses establishing exclusion zones to prevent unauthorised access.
  6. Environment: Covers the environmental impact and measures to mitigate it.
  7. Housekeeping: Emphasises maintaining a clean and safe work area to prevent slips, trips, and falls.
  8. Manual Tasks: Addresses the prevention of musculoskeletal injuries through proper handling and lifting techniques.
  9. Working with Powered & Non-powered Tools: Outlines safety measures for using tools to prevent electrocution and other injuries.
  10. Hazardous Substance/Chemical Use: Details the safe handling and use of hazardous substances.
  11. Working at Height on Ladders: Provides controls for working safely at height.
  12. Working On or Near Energised Electrical Installations or Services: Highlights the precautions for working near live electrical components.
  13. Excavating, Backfilling & Underground Lead-in: Discusses the identification and avoidance of underground services.
  14. Electrical Lead-in (overhead): Addresses safety measures for overhead electrical installations.
  15. Running Conduit: Covers the precautions for avoiding contact with utilities during conduit installation.
  16. Switchboard Installation, Test & Commission: Outlines the safe installing and testing of switchboards.
  17. Fitting Appliances & Fixtures: Details the safe installation of electrical appliances and fixtures.
  18. Test & Commission: Emphasises the importance of testing equipment and commissioning.
  19. On Completion: Discusses the steps to safely conclude the installation work.
  20. Emergency Response: Guides responding to emergencies during electrical installation work.

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 Hazard Management: Identifies potential hazards and outlines control measures to mitigate risks.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Adherence to Australian safety standards and regulations.
  • Customisable Document: Allows for easy addition of company logo and specific job details, making it relevant to each project.
  • Emergency Response: Includes controls for emergency response, ensuring readiness for any situation.

Who is it Suitable For?

  • Electrical Contractors and Electricians performing new installations.
  • Construction Managers overseeing projects involving electrical work.
  • Safety Officers responsible for maintaining workplace safety standards.
  • Training Providers offering education on safe electrical installation practices.

Ensure your team is equipped with the knowledge and tools to perform electrical installations safely. Get your copy today and take a proactive step toward a safer workplace.

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