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Guided Boring Pipe Jacking Works 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).

Guided Boring/Pipe Jacking Works Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS)

Ensure safety and compliance on your next underground project with our Guided Boring/Pipe Jacking Works Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS). This document provides clear instructions for managing the risks associated with these specialised activities.

Job Steps Covered in Guided Boring/Pipe Jacking Works SWMS

  1. Provide Training on the Health Effects Associated with RCS: Highlights the importance of understanding and minimising exposure to respirable crystalline silica.
  2. Planning: Involves assessing the excavation site and identifying underground services.
  3. Check Weather Conditions & Preparation: Checks that operations proceed under safe weather conditions.
  4. Arrival On-site & Assess On-site Conditions: Includes vehicle positioning and site-specific hazard assessment.
  5. Environment: Addresses noise, air quality, and waste management.
  6. Work Area Set-up: Focuses on securing the work zone to prevent accidents.
  7. Housekeeping: Emphasises maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
  8. Manual Tasks: Guidelines to prevent musculoskeletal injuries.
  9. Create Inground Launch Pit and Retrieval Pit for Guided Boring/Pipe Jacking Machine: Outlines steps for safe excavation and use of mobile plant.
  10. Create and Pour Concrete Base for Placement of Guided Boring/Pipe Jacking Machine: Steps for safely pouring concrete.
  11. Allow Concrete Base to Set – Placement of Guided Boring/Pipe Jacking Machine Frame Onto In-ground Base Slab by Use of Hoisting Equipment: Control measures for safely using hoisting equipment to lower machine.
  12. Create Formwork for Thrust Wall and Attach Connection Plate of Bore/Jacking Machine In-situ for Additional Support During Guided Boring Process: Reference to controls for general formwork and concrete.
  13. Commence Guided Bore/Pipe Jacking Operations: Outlines safe use of machine and controls for a number of hazards
  14. Completion of Enveloper Pipe – Remove Equipment From Launch Shaft and Retrieval Pit: Safe removal of machine.
  15. Maintenance On-site: Guidelines for safe maintenance practices.
  16. Fuelling On-Site: Directions to safely refuel machinery.
  17. Completion Tasks: Steps to secure the site and equipment after work completion.

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

  • High-Risk Construction Work (HRCW) Controls: Identifies and manages risks associated with high-risk construction work.
  • Comprehensive Hazard Management: Provides detailed control measures for every task so potential hazards are addressed.
  • User-Friendly Format: Designed for ease of use, enabling quick reference and easy understanding by all team members.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Aligns with current safety regulations, helping you meet your WHS obligations efficiently.

Who is it Suitable For?

  • Civil and construction contractors
  • Underground utilities installers
  • Pipeline construction teams
  • Engineers and project managers involved in guided boring and pipe-jacking operations

Ensure your underground projects are completed safely and effectively with our Guided Boring/Pipe Jacking Works SWMS. Access the document instantly and take a step toward a safer worksite.

  • 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).

Guided Boring/Pipe Jacking Works Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS)

Ensure safety and compliance on your next underground project with our Guided Boring/Pipe Jacking Works Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS). This document provides clear instructions for managing the risks associated with these specialised activities.

Job Steps Covered in Guided Boring/Pipe Jacking Works SWMS

  1. Provide Training on the Health Effects Associated with RCS: Highlights the importance of understanding and minimising exposure to respirable crystalline silica.
  2. Planning: Involves assessing the excavation site and identifying underground services.
  3. Check Weather Conditions & Preparation: Checks that operations proceed under safe weather conditions.
  4. Arrival On-site & Assess On-site Conditions: Includes vehicle positioning and site-specific hazard assessment.
  5. Environment: Addresses noise, air quality, and waste management.
  6. Work Area Set-up: Focuses on securing the work zone to prevent accidents.
  7. Housekeeping: Emphasises maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
  8. Manual Tasks: Guidelines to prevent musculoskeletal injuries.
  9. Create Inground Launch Pit and Retrieval Pit for Guided Boring/Pipe Jacking Machine: Outlines steps for safe excavation and use of mobile plant.
  10. Create and Pour Concrete Base for Placement of Guided Boring/Pipe Jacking Machine: Steps for safely pouring concrete.
  11. Allow Concrete Base to Set – Placement of Guided Boring/Pipe Jacking Machine Frame Onto In-ground Base Slab by Use of Hoisting Equipment: Control measures for safely using hoisting equipment to lower machine.
  12. Create Formwork for Thrust Wall and Attach Connection Plate of Bore/Jacking Machine In-situ for Additional Support During Guided Boring Process: Reference to controls for general formwork and concrete.
  13. Commence Guided Bore/Pipe Jacking Operations: Outlines safe use of machine and controls for a number of hazards
  14. Completion of Enveloper Pipe – Remove Equipment From Launch Shaft and Retrieval Pit: Safe removal of machine.
  15. Maintenance On-site: Guidelines for safe maintenance practices.
  16. Fuelling On-Site: Directions to safely refuel machinery.
  17. Completion Tasks: Steps to secure the site and equipment after work completion.

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

  • High-Risk Construction Work (HRCW) Controls: Identifies and manages risks associated with high-risk construction work.
  • Comprehensive Hazard Management: Provides detailed control measures for every task so potential hazards are addressed.
  • User-Friendly Format: Designed for ease of use, enabling quick reference and easy understanding by all team members.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Aligns with current safety regulations, helping you meet your WHS obligations efficiently.

Who is it Suitable For?

  • Civil and construction contractors
  • Underground utilities installers
  • Pipeline construction teams
  • Engineers and project managers involved in guided boring and pipe-jacking operations

Ensure your underground projects are completed safely and effectively with our Guided Boring/Pipe Jacking Works SWMS. Access the document instantly and take a step toward a safer worksite.

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