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Forklift 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).
Forklift Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS)
The Forklift Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) is designed to guide the safe operation of forklifts fuelled by petrol/diesel, LPG, or electricity, covering a wide range of high-risk work controls and additional safety measures.
Job Steps Covered in Forklift SWMS:
- Arrival On-site & Assess On-site Conditions: Details the initial assessment to identify hazards such as uneven ground, traffic, and hazardous substances.
- Work Area Set-up: Focuses on setting up the work area safely, especially when adjacent to traffic or public spaces.
- Environment: Addresses environmental impact considerations and control measures.
- Housekeeping: Emphasises the importance of maintaining cleanliness to prevent slips, trips, and falls.
- Manual Tasks: Outlines measures to avoid musculoskeletal disorder (MSD) injuries from manual tasks.
- Establish a Communication System with Pedestrian Workers: Clear communication pathways to prevent injuries to ground workers.
- Forklift Operation: Details the safe operation of forklifts, including preventing forklift failure and falls.
- Loading, Carrying & Unloading: Covers the safe loading, carrying, and unloading processes to prevent crush injuries, entrapment, or fatalities.
- Working Outside the Cabin Near Powered Mobile Plant: Highlights safety measures when working near mobile plant operations.
- Hydraulic Equipment – Changing Attachments: Discusses the safe changing of hydraulic equipment attachments.
- Refuelling Petrol/Diesel, Electric & LPG Forklifts: Outlines the safe refuelling practices to prevent fire or explosion.
- On completion: Details the steps to safely conclude forklift operations.
- Emergency Response: Provides a response to emergencies, including injuries, fatalities, or environmental damage.
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: Aligns with Australian legislation for workplace safety.
- Emergency Response: Includes a detailed emergency response for readiness for any situation.
- Customisable Document: Allows for easy addition of company logo and specific job details to meet unique operational needs.
Who is it Suitable For?
This document is essential for businesses and individuals involved in the operation of forklifts within construction and industrial environments, including:
- Construction site managers
- Warehouse supervisors
- Logistics and transportation professionals
- Safety officers and consultants
Ensure your team operates forklifts safely and in compliance with current regulations. This Forklift SWMS is your go-to resource for mitigating risks and protecting your workforce. Get your copy today and commit to 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).
Forklift Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS)
The Forklift Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) is designed to guide the safe operation of forklifts fuelled by petrol/diesel, LPG, or electricity, covering a wide range of high-risk work controls and additional safety measures.
Job Steps Covered in Forklift SWMS:
- Arrival On-site & Assess On-site Conditions: Details the initial assessment to identify hazards such as uneven ground, traffic, and hazardous substances.
- Work Area Set-up: Focuses on setting up the work area safely, especially when adjacent to traffic or public spaces.
- Environment: Addresses environmental impact considerations and control measures.
- Housekeeping: Emphasises the importance of maintaining cleanliness to prevent slips, trips, and falls.
- Manual Tasks: Outlines measures to avoid musculoskeletal disorder (MSD) injuries from manual tasks.
- Establish a Communication System with Pedestrian Workers: Clear communication pathways to prevent injuries to ground workers.
- Forklift Operation: Details the safe operation of forklifts, including preventing forklift failure and falls.
- Loading, Carrying & Unloading: Covers the safe loading, carrying, and unloading processes to prevent crush injuries, entrapment, or fatalities.
- Working Outside the Cabin Near Powered Mobile Plant: Highlights safety measures when working near mobile plant operations.
- Hydraulic Equipment – Changing Attachments: Discusses the safe changing of hydraulic equipment attachments.
- Refuelling Petrol/Diesel, Electric & LPG Forklifts: Outlines the safe refuelling practices to prevent fire or explosion.
- On completion: Details the steps to safely conclude forklift operations.
- Emergency Response: Provides a response to emergencies, including injuries, fatalities, or environmental damage.
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: Aligns with Australian legislation for workplace safety.
- Emergency Response: Includes a detailed emergency response for readiness for any situation.
- Customisable Document: Allows for easy addition of company logo and specific job details to meet unique operational needs.
Who is it Suitable For?
This document is essential for businesses and individuals involved in the operation of forklifts within construction and industrial environments, including:
- Construction site managers
- Warehouse supervisors
- Logistics and transportation professionals
- Safety officers and consultants
Ensure your team operates forklifts safely and in compliance with current regulations. This Forklift SWMS is your go-to resource for mitigating risks and protecting your workforce. Get your copy today and commit to a safer workplace.
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