Mechanical Ventilation System Safe Work Method Statement

Mechanical Ventilation System Safe Work Method Statement

This Mechanical Ventilation System Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) covers hazards and controls associated the installation of an exhaust canopy/hood into a commercial kitchen.

This SWMS covers High-Risk Construction Work (HRCW) controls related to:

• Pressurised gas distribution mains or piping chemical, fuel or refrigerant lines energised electrical installations or services
• Involves a risk of a person falling from 2m or more, including work on telecommunications towers
• Work in an area that may have a contaminated or flammable atmosphere

Additional controls are included for Electrical Equipment, Elevated Levels, Slips, Trips & Falls, Hazardous Substances, Out-of-Hours/Night Work, Hot Work, Hazardous Manual Tasks, Silica Dust & Environmental Considerations.

Comes with a complimentary copy of the Legislation & Codes of Practice Reference List valued at $19.95

Job Steps Covered in Mechanical Ventilation System SWMS:

(includes potential hazards & control measures)

1. Training
2. Arrival On-site
3. Work Area Set-up
4. Locate & Isolate Existing Services
5. Environment
6. Housekeeping
7. Manual Tasks
8. Working with Powered & Non-powered Tools
9. Working at Height on Ladders, Trestles &/or Mobile Scaffold
10. Working in Ceiling Spaces & Utility Areas
11. Electrical Works
12. Installing the Vents, Hoods & Ducts
13. Test & Commission
14. On Completion
15. Emergency Response

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