Heavy Vehicles Service Maintenance Safe Work Method Statement

Heavy Vehicles Service Maintenance Safe Work Method Statement

This Heavy Vehicles Service Maintenance Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) covers hazards and controls associated with aspects of earth moving machinery and equipment maintenance undertaken at other sites, such as a construction site or farm.

Earthmoving equipment: any mobile plant/equipment used for undertaking earthmoving activities. (i.e. front-end loaders, excavators, backhoes, dozers, graders, skid-steer loaders, tractors etc.)

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

• Mobile plant movement
• Pressurised gas distribution mains or piping chemical, fuel or refrigerant lines energised electrical installations or services
• 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, Hazardous Manual Tasks, Outdoor Work & Environmental Considerations.

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

Job Steps Covered in Heavy Vehicles Service Maintenance SWMS:

 (includes potential hazards and control measures)

1. Arrival On-site & Assess On-site Conditions
2. Assess the Designated Maintenance Area
3. Environment
4. Working Outdoors
5. Housekeeping
6. Manual Tasks
7. Working with Powered & Non-powered Tools
8. Servicing Plant
9. Fuelling
10. On Completion
11. Emergency Response

We've recently reviewed and updated this SWMS in line with the new Code of Practice for managing risks of plant in the workplace. Shop confidently, knowing you're getting the latest, most accurate information for your workplace safety needs.