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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.

Side Lifter-Articulated Truck

Side Lifter-Articulated Truck 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).

Side Lifter-Articulated Truck Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS)

Confidently manage side lifter safety and compliance. This comprehensive Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) provides the framework for a safer work environment and streamlined regulatory adherence.

Job Steps Covered in Side Lifter-Articulated Truck Safe Work Method Statement

  1. Planning: Establishes route planning and permit requirements to prevent unauthorised travel.
  2. Working Alone: Details measures for emergency communication and self-safety when working in isolation.
  3. Vehicle Operation & Transporting the Load: Outlines pre-start inspections, fatigue management, and safe loading practices to mitigate vehicle and load-related hazards.
  4. Arriving at Site: Focuses on compliance with traffic management plans and safe parking strategies.
  5. Working Near Overhead Electric Lines: Advises on maintaining safe distances when working near electrical hazards.
  6. Housekeeping: Emphasises the importance of maintaining a clean and hazard-free work environment.
  7. Manual Tasks: Addresses ergonomic practices to prevent musculoskeletal injuries.
  8. Pick-up/Set-down Load: Covers safe loading and unloading practices to prevent rollovers and injuries.
  9. Environment: Provides guidelines for minimising environmental impact during operations.
  10. Refuelling: Details safe refuelling practices to avoid fire hazards and exposure to harmful substances.
  11. On Completion: Outlines post-operation checks to secure the vehicle and equipment.
  12. Emergency Response: Establishes protocols for managing incidents and injuries effectively.

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 strategies tailored to side lifter operations.
  • Clear, actionable steps for planning, vehicle operation, and emergency response.
  • Inclusion of additional controls for high-risk scenarios for thorough preparedness.
  • Easy-to-follow guidelines that support regulatory compliance and workplace safety.

Who is it Suitable For?

This SWMS is designed for businesses and operators involved in the use of side lifter-articulated trucks, particularly in the construction and logistics sectors. It serves as an essential resource for:

  • Transport companies
  • Construction project managers
  • Logistics and warehouse supervisors
  • Safety officers and compliance managers

Protect your workforce and streamline your safety processes with our Side Lifter-Articulated Truck SWMS. Get your copy today and commit to a safer, more efficient 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).

Side Lifter-Articulated Truck Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS)

Confidently manage side lifter safety and compliance. This comprehensive Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) provides the framework for a safer work environment and streamlined regulatory adherence.

Job Steps Covered in Side Lifter-Articulated Truck Safe Work Method Statement

  1. Planning: Establishes route planning and permit requirements to prevent unauthorised travel.
  2. Working Alone: Details measures for emergency communication and self-safety when working in isolation.
  3. Vehicle Operation & Transporting the Load: Outlines pre-start inspections, fatigue management, and safe loading practices to mitigate vehicle and load-related hazards.
  4. Arriving at Site: Focuses on compliance with traffic management plans and safe parking strategies.
  5. Working Near Overhead Electric Lines: Advises on maintaining safe distances when working near electrical hazards.
  6. Housekeeping: Emphasises the importance of maintaining a clean and hazard-free work environment.
  7. Manual Tasks: Addresses ergonomic practices to prevent musculoskeletal injuries.
  8. Pick-up/Set-down Load: Covers safe loading and unloading practices to prevent rollovers and injuries.
  9. Environment: Provides guidelines for minimising environmental impact during operations.
  10. Refuelling: Details safe refuelling practices to avoid fire hazards and exposure to harmful substances.
  11. On Completion: Outlines post-operation checks to secure the vehicle and equipment.
  12. Emergency Response: Establishes protocols for managing incidents and injuries effectively.

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 strategies tailored to side lifter operations.
  • Clear, actionable steps for planning, vehicle operation, and emergency response.
  • Inclusion of additional controls for high-risk scenarios for thorough preparedness.
  • Easy-to-follow guidelines that support regulatory compliance and workplace safety.

Who is it Suitable For?

This SWMS is designed for businesses and operators involved in the use of side lifter-articulated trucks, particularly in the construction and logistics sectors. It serves as an essential resource for:

  • Transport companies
  • Construction project managers
  • Logistics and warehouse supervisors
  • Safety officers and compliance managers

Protect your workforce and streamline your safety processes with our Side Lifter-Articulated Truck SWMS. Get your copy today and commit to a safer, more efficient workplace.

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