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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.

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Plumbing Gas Fitting Safe Work Method Statement

  • Instant Document Delivery via Email.
    • Add your logo easily.
    • Add or delete information to any SWMS template.
    • Customisation instructions provided.
    • Complies with Australian & New Zealand legislation.
    • Microsoft Word Format (Fully editable).
    • Only pay once (no subscriptions required).

Plumbing Gas Fitting Safe Work Method Statement

The Plumbing Gas Fitting Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) provides a detailed guide for safely conducting gas fitting tasks, highlighting the necessary precautions to mitigate risks associated with the work.

Job Steps Covered in Plumbing Gas Fitting SWMS

  1. Provide Training on the Health Effects Associated with Respirable Crystalline Silica Dust: Outlines the importance of educating workers on identifying and mitigating RCS dust exposure.
  2. Planning: Compliance with gas installation standards and regulations.
  3. Identify Confined Space Work: Defines when work is identified as 'Confined Space'.
  4. Check Weather Conditions & Prepare: Covers precautions for outdoor work conditions.
  5. Arrival On-site & Assess On-site Conditions: Involves assessing the site for safety compliance before beginning work.
  6. Work Area Set-up: Details setting up a safe work area, including establishing exclusion zones.
  7. Environment: Discusses measures to minimise environmental impact.
  8. Housekeeping: Emphasises maintaining a clean and safe work area.
  9. Manual Tasks: Addresses the prevention of musculoskeletal injuries.
  10. Working with Powered & Non-powered Tools: Outlines safe use of tools to prevent accidents.
  11. Hazardous Substance/Chemical Use: Details safe handling and use of hazardous substances.
  12. Excavating, Backfilling: Covers safe excavation practices and avoiding underground services.
  13. Bottled Gas Installation: Discusses safe installation and storage of gas bottles.
  14. Hot Tapping: Outlines the precautions for hot tapping.
  15. Installing Pipework: Addresses risks and safety measures for pipework installation.
  16. Electric or Gas Welding, Soldering & Cutting: Covers fire safety and burn prevention during welding.
  17. Fitting Appliances & Fixtures: Discusses electrical safety in appliance installation.
  18. Purging Gas Lines: Details safe purging practices to prevent gas leaks.
  19. Commission & Pressure Test: Helps to ensure gas systems are safely tested for leaks.
  20. On Completion: Final checks for site safety post-completion.
  21. Emergency Response: Response for potential emergencies.

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 coverage of regulatory compliance and hazard management.
  • Detailed control measures for a wide range of potential hazards.
  • Includes emergency responses and environmental protection measures.
  • Customisable to suit specific site requirements and operations.

Who is it Suitable For?

This SWMS is essential for professionals involved in plumbing and gas fitting, including:

  • Plumbing contractors and gas fitters.
  • Construction project managers overseeing plumbing and gas fitting work.
  • Safety officers responsible for workplace safety in construction projects.

Ensure your team is equipped with the knowledge and tools to conduct gas fitting tasks safely. Get your copy today and commit to a safer workplace.

  • Instant Document Delivery via Email.
    • Add your logo easily.
    • Add or delete information to any SWMS template.
    • Customisation instructions provided.
    • Complies with Australian & New Zealand legislation.
    • Microsoft Word Format (Fully editable).
    • Only pay once (no subscriptions required).

Plumbing Gas Fitting Safe Work Method Statement

The Plumbing Gas Fitting Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) provides a detailed guide for safely conducting gas fitting tasks, highlighting the necessary precautions to mitigate risks associated with the work.

Job Steps Covered in Plumbing Gas Fitting SWMS

  1. Provide Training on the Health Effects Associated with Respirable Crystalline Silica Dust: Outlines the importance of educating workers on identifying and mitigating RCS dust exposure.
  2. Planning: Compliance with gas installation standards and regulations.
  3. Identify Confined Space Work: Defines when work is identified as 'Confined Space'.
  4. Check Weather Conditions & Prepare: Covers precautions for outdoor work conditions.
  5. Arrival On-site & Assess On-site Conditions: Involves assessing the site for safety compliance before beginning work.
  6. Work Area Set-up: Details setting up a safe work area, including establishing exclusion zones.
  7. Environment: Discusses measures to minimise environmental impact.
  8. Housekeeping: Emphasises maintaining a clean and safe work area.
  9. Manual Tasks: Addresses the prevention of musculoskeletal injuries.
  10. Working with Powered & Non-powered Tools: Outlines safe use of tools to prevent accidents.
  11. Hazardous Substance/Chemical Use: Details safe handling and use of hazardous substances.
  12. Excavating, Backfilling: Covers safe excavation practices and avoiding underground services.
  13. Bottled Gas Installation: Discusses safe installation and storage of gas bottles.
  14. Hot Tapping: Outlines the precautions for hot tapping.
  15. Installing Pipework: Addresses risks and safety measures for pipework installation.
  16. Electric or Gas Welding, Soldering & Cutting: Covers fire safety and burn prevention during welding.
  17. Fitting Appliances & Fixtures: Discusses electrical safety in appliance installation.
  18. Purging Gas Lines: Details safe purging practices to prevent gas leaks.
  19. Commission & Pressure Test: Helps to ensure gas systems are safely tested for leaks.
  20. On Completion: Final checks for site safety post-completion.
  21. Emergency Response: Response for potential emergencies.

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 coverage of regulatory compliance and hazard management.
  • Detailed control measures for a wide range of potential hazards.
  • Includes emergency responses and environmental protection measures.
  • Customisable to suit specific site requirements and operations.

Who is it Suitable For?

This SWMS is essential for professionals involved in plumbing and gas fitting, including:

  • Plumbing contractors and gas fitters.
  • Construction project managers overseeing plumbing and gas fitting work.
  • Safety officers responsible for workplace safety in construction projects.

Ensure your team is equipped with the knowledge and tools to conduct gas fitting tasks safely. Get your copy today and commit to a safer workplace.

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