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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.

Man working on a roof with a safety harness applying sheeting.

Roofing - Sheeting 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).

Roofing - Sheeting Safe Work Method Statement

This Roofing-Sheeting Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) covers hazards and controls associated with the installation of a corrugated iron roof and, the use and subsequent dismantling of roof edge protection systems.

Job Steps Covered in Roofing - Sheeting SWMS

  1. Implement a Falls Emergency Rescue Plan: Establishes the importance of an emergency response to falls.
  2. Arrival On-site & Assess On-site Conditions: Involves assessing the site for safety hazards upon arrival.
  3. Work Area Set-up: Details setting up a safe work area, including establishing exclusion zones.
  4. Check Weather Conditions & Prepare: Covers considerations for outdoor work, including weather conditions.
  5. Environment: Addresses environmental protection measures.
  6. Housekeeping: Emphasises maintaining a clean and safe work area to prevent accidents.
  7. Manual Tasks: Outlines safe handling and movement to prevent musculoskeletal injuries.
  8. Fixing Edge Protection: Details the correct installation of edge protection systems.
  9. Install Sheeting: Covers safe practices for installing roofing sheeting.
  10. Hand & Power Tool Use: Outlines safe use of tools to prevent injuries.
  11. Hazardous Chemical Use: Details safe handling and use of hazardous chemicals.
  12. Dismantling Edge Protection: Describes the safe dismantling of edge protection systems.
  13. On Completion: Covers the final checks and clean-up.
  14. Emergency Response: Outlines a response to 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 Hazard Management: Identifies and provides control measures for various hazards associated with roofing work.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Adherence to Australian health and safety legislation.
  • Detailed Control Measures: Offers specific actions to mitigate risks associated with high-risk construction work.

Who is it Suitable For?

This document is essential for businesses and contractors involved in roofing work, particularly those dealing with corrugated iron installations and edge protection systems. It's suitable for:

  • Roofing contractors
  • Construction managers
  • Safety officers
  • Any professional tasked with overseeing or performing roofing work

Get the Roofing - Sheeting SWMS today and uphold the highest standards of safety and compliance in your operations.

  • 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).

Roofing - Sheeting Safe Work Method Statement

This Roofing-Sheeting Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) covers hazards and controls associated with the installation of a corrugated iron roof and, the use and subsequent dismantling of roof edge protection systems.

Job Steps Covered in Roofing - Sheeting SWMS

  1. Implement a Falls Emergency Rescue Plan: Establishes the importance of an emergency response to falls.
  2. Arrival On-site & Assess On-site Conditions: Involves assessing the site for safety hazards upon arrival.
  3. Work Area Set-up: Details setting up a safe work area, including establishing exclusion zones.
  4. Check Weather Conditions & Prepare: Covers considerations for outdoor work, including weather conditions.
  5. Environment: Addresses environmental protection measures.
  6. Housekeeping: Emphasises maintaining a clean and safe work area to prevent accidents.
  7. Manual Tasks: Outlines safe handling and movement to prevent musculoskeletal injuries.
  8. Fixing Edge Protection: Details the correct installation of edge protection systems.
  9. Install Sheeting: Covers safe practices for installing roofing sheeting.
  10. Hand & Power Tool Use: Outlines safe use of tools to prevent injuries.
  11. Hazardous Chemical Use: Details safe handling and use of hazardous chemicals.
  12. Dismantling Edge Protection: Describes the safe dismantling of edge protection systems.
  13. On Completion: Covers the final checks and clean-up.
  14. Emergency Response: Outlines a response to 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 Hazard Management: Identifies and provides control measures for various hazards associated with roofing work.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Adherence to Australian health and safety legislation.
  • Detailed Control Measures: Offers specific actions to mitigate risks associated with high-risk construction work.

Who is it Suitable For?

This document is essential for businesses and contractors involved in roofing work, particularly those dealing with corrugated iron installations and edge protection systems. It's suitable for:

  • Roofing contractors
  • Construction managers
  • Safety officers
  • Any professional tasked with overseeing or performing roofing work

Get the Roofing - Sheeting SWMS today and uphold the highest standards of safety and compliance in your operations.

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    Worked great

    The SWMS purchased did the job well. It was filled out easily and the staff understood it.
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