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New Electrical Regulations for QLD from 1 Jan 2025
Electrical installations in domestic roof spaces must be de-energised before work begins, or alternative controls implemented where this isn't practicable. To help you stay compliant, we’ve updated our Working in Roof Spaces SWMS to align with these new requirements. Learn more.

Low loader transport

Low Loader 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).

Low Loader Safe Work Method Statement

This Low Loader Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) covers hazards and controls associated with the movement of plant (referred to as the load) using a Low Loader Transport vehicle.

Job Steps Covered in Low Loader SWMS

  1. Planning: Outlines establishing safe driving routes and load distribution.
  2. Working Alone: Implementing check-in and emergency response.
  3. Coupling/Uncoupling the Low-loader: Control measures to prevent crush injuries and ensure safety.
  4. Vehicle Operation: Safe operation practices, including collision avoidance and load security.
  5. Pick-up/Set-down of Load: Safe loading/unloading practices to prevent injuries.
  6. Environment: Addressing environmental impacts and implementing control measures.
  7. Housekeeping: Maintaining cleanliness to prevent slips, trips, and falls.
  8. Manual Tasks: Managing fatigue and musculoskeletal disorder (MSD) risks.
  9. Refuelling: Fire and explosion prevention during refuelling operations.
  10. On Completion: Final checks to prevent unauthorised access and ensure vehicle security.
  11. General Emergency Response: Preparedness for injuries, fatalities, and 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

  • Regulatory Compliance: Adherence to Australian legislation for workplace safety.
  • Hazard Management: Detailed control measures for identified risks, including mobile plant movement and work, carried out adjacent to roads, railway or shipping lanes, and traffic corridors.
  • Emergency Response: An emergency response for various scenarios.

Who is it Suitable For?

This document is essential for businesses involved in construction, logistics, and any operations requiring the use of a Low Loader Transport vehicle. It is particularly beneficial for safety officers, site supervisors, and operators looking to maintain high safety standards and compliance with regulatory requirements.

Ensure your workplace safety and compliance with our Low Loader SWMS.

  • 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).

Low Loader Safe Work Method Statement

This Low Loader Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) covers hazards and controls associated with the movement of plant (referred to as the load) using a Low Loader Transport vehicle.

Job Steps Covered in Low Loader SWMS

  1. Planning: Outlines establishing safe driving routes and load distribution.
  2. Working Alone: Implementing check-in and emergency response.
  3. Coupling/Uncoupling the Low-loader: Control measures to prevent crush injuries and ensure safety.
  4. Vehicle Operation: Safe operation practices, including collision avoidance and load security.
  5. Pick-up/Set-down of Load: Safe loading/unloading practices to prevent injuries.
  6. Environment: Addressing environmental impacts and implementing control measures.
  7. Housekeeping: Maintaining cleanliness to prevent slips, trips, and falls.
  8. Manual Tasks: Managing fatigue and musculoskeletal disorder (MSD) risks.
  9. Refuelling: Fire and explosion prevention during refuelling operations.
  10. On Completion: Final checks to prevent unauthorised access and ensure vehicle security.
  11. General Emergency Response: Preparedness for injuries, fatalities, and 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

  • Regulatory Compliance: Adherence to Australian legislation for workplace safety.
  • Hazard Management: Detailed control measures for identified risks, including mobile plant movement and work, carried out adjacent to roads, railway or shipping lanes, and traffic corridors.
  • Emergency Response: An emergency response for various scenarios.

Who is it Suitable For?

This document is essential for businesses involved in construction, logistics, and any operations requiring the use of a Low Loader Transport vehicle. It is particularly beneficial for safety officers, site supervisors, and operators looking to maintain high safety standards and compliance with regulatory requirements.

Ensure your workplace safety and compliance with our Low Loader SWMS.

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