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Safe Work Method Statement Carpentry Fix Out

SWMS Carpentry Fix Out

The carpentry fix-out safe work method statement assesses risk following the hazard identification process connected with fit-out in construction and the subsequent implementation of controls to manage risk.

  • Safe work method statement carpentry fix out requires control measures be implemented per the hierarchy of risk controls when undertaking fit-out works in construction.

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Carpentry Fix Out SWMS Example

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Method Statement for Interior Fit Out Works

Workplace Health and Safety has conducted a comprehensive hazard analysis for fit-out works in construction, e.g. interior fit-out works with risk controls developed for identified hazards per risk controls hierarchy.

  • Assess and review WHS practices in the workplace to control risk

  • WHS consultation to identify potential hazards with how to undertake fit-out works in construction

  • Risk assessment to identify hazard and risk in the workplace that could result in death or serious injury

  • Health and safety planning for fit-out in construction, e.g. minimise risks through the planning process

  • WHS consultation and participation processes ensure adequate health and safety communication

  • Workplace environmental hazards, e.g. working in confined spaces, working at heights

  • Slip trips and falls in the workplace having the potential to cause death or serious injury

  • Implementation of controls for fit-out works in construction, e.g. isolation of hazards and services in hazardous areas

  • Health and safety at work information and instructions for workers to manage risks

  • Method to minimise risk when measuring to mark fit out materials to be cut

  • Tools and equipment used to install and fix carpentry fix-out materials, e.g. skirtings and architraves

  • Cutting tools to cut carpentry fix-out materials, e.g. circular saw, drop saw and the like

  • Fit and position carpentry fix-out materials per construction drawings

  • Secure carpentry fix-out materials per building code of practice, fixings per construction drawings and specifications

  • Working at height on ladders, mobile scaffolding and elevated work platform when undertaking fit- out works in construction

  • Hazardous chemicals used in connection with fit-out works in construction, e.g. chemical anchors, liquid nails

  • Hazardous manual tasks in connection with the fit out in construction

  • Personal protective equipment, e.g. eye protection goggles, height work safety equipment, gloves for ppe

  • Health and safety training for workers, e.g. carpentry training for fit-out works in construction

  • Housekeeping at workplace per housekeeping policy and procedures

  • Legislative and regulatory requirements for compliance with WHS legislation, e.g. health and safety construction regulations, code of practice construction work and workplace standards

  • Monitoring controls, e.g. assessment and review the effectiveness of control measures

  • Carpentry tasks and activities in connection with fit-out in construction

SWMS Carpentry

Carpentry Fix Out SWMS

SWMS Carpentry fix out shall assess the risk of construction high-risk activities for fit-out works in construction.

High-risk work activities that may expose workers to WHS hazards are likely to include but not be limited to:

  • Plant and equipment used in the work task

  • Fit, position and secure carpentry fix-out materials

  • Work at height, e.g. fall from heights

  • Use of hand and power tools

  • Other fit-out in construction hazards

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