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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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Surveyor 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).

Surveyor Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS)

This Surveyor Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) covers hazards and controls associated with the process of inspecting and surveying.

Job Steps Covered in Surveyor Safe Work Method Statement

  1. Training: Outlines all personnel working near railways have undergone formal Rail Industry Safety Induction.
  2. Planning: Emphasises the importance of planning works to minimise disruption and ensure safety near railways.
  3. Check Weather Conditions & Prepare: Addresses the precautions for working in extreme weather conditions to prevent hyperthermia or hypothermia.
  4. Arrival On-site & Assess On-site Conditions: Guides on assessing site conditions and safety upon arrival.
  5. Laser Set-up & Operation: Details the safe operation of lasers, including precautions to prevent eye trauma.
  6. Housekeeping: Highlights the importance of maintaining a clean work area to prevent slips, trips, and falls.
  7. Manual Tasks: Discusses the correct handling of materials to avoid musculoskeletal disorders.
  8. Working Near Powered Mobile Plant: Covers the safety measures to prevent crush injuries and fatalities near mobile plants.
  9. Working Adjacent to Roads: Outlines the controls for working safely near roads to prevent accidents.
  10. Work Carried Out Near Water: Focuses on the precautions for working near water to prevent drowning.
  11. Working in Remote Areas: Addresses the safety measures for working in isolation or remote areas.
  12. Working in Public Areas: Guidelines on public safety and managing interactions with aggressive individuals or animals.
  13. On Completion: Secure the site upon completion of work.
  14. Emergency Response: Provides a response to emergencies, including injuries 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, keeping your operations within legal requirements.
  • Hazard Management: Comprehensive coverage of potential hazards with detailed control measures to mitigate risks effectively.
  • Customisable Content: Fully editable Microsoft Word format allows for easy customisation to suit specific project needs.

Who is it Suitable For?

This document is essential for surveyors, site supervisors, and safety officers involved in construction and surveying projects, particularly those working near railways, roads, or water bodies, and in remote or public areas.

Ensure your surveying projects are conducted safely and in compliance with the latest regulations. Get your Surveyor Safe Work Method Statement today and take a proactive step toward comprehensive workplace safety.

  • 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).

Surveyor Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS)

This Surveyor Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) covers hazards and controls associated with the process of inspecting and surveying.

Job Steps Covered in Surveyor Safe Work Method Statement

  1. Training: Outlines all personnel working near railways have undergone formal Rail Industry Safety Induction.
  2. Planning: Emphasises the importance of planning works to minimise disruption and ensure safety near railways.
  3. Check Weather Conditions & Prepare: Addresses the precautions for working in extreme weather conditions to prevent hyperthermia or hypothermia.
  4. Arrival On-site & Assess On-site Conditions: Guides on assessing site conditions and safety upon arrival.
  5. Laser Set-up & Operation: Details the safe operation of lasers, including precautions to prevent eye trauma.
  6. Housekeeping: Highlights the importance of maintaining a clean work area to prevent slips, trips, and falls.
  7. Manual Tasks: Discusses the correct handling of materials to avoid musculoskeletal disorders.
  8. Working Near Powered Mobile Plant: Covers the safety measures to prevent crush injuries and fatalities near mobile plants.
  9. Working Adjacent to Roads: Outlines the controls for working safely near roads to prevent accidents.
  10. Work Carried Out Near Water: Focuses on the precautions for working near water to prevent drowning.
  11. Working in Remote Areas: Addresses the safety measures for working in isolation or remote areas.
  12. Working in Public Areas: Guidelines on public safety and managing interactions with aggressive individuals or animals.
  13. On Completion: Secure the site upon completion of work.
  14. Emergency Response: Provides a response to emergencies, including injuries 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, keeping your operations within legal requirements.
  • Hazard Management: Comprehensive coverage of potential hazards with detailed control measures to mitigate risks effectively.
  • Customisable Content: Fully editable Microsoft Word format allows for easy customisation to suit specific project needs.

Who is it Suitable For?

This document is essential for surveyors, site supervisors, and safety officers involved in construction and surveying projects, particularly those working near railways, roads, or water bodies, and in remote or public areas.

Ensure your surveying projects are conducted safely and in compliance with the latest regulations. Get your Surveyor Safe Work Method Statement today and take a proactive step toward comprehensive workplace safety.

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