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Safe Work Method Statement

Project Name: Sandvik Asia Pvt Ltd


Company Name: Architects Evolution
Activity/Trade: Paste Control

E - Extreme Risk: The hazard has the potential to kill or permanently disable a person H - High Risk: The hazard has the potential to cause a LTI ≥ 7 days
M - Medium Risk: The hazard has the potential to cause a LTI < 7 days L - Low Risk: The hazard has the potential to cause a minor injury that will not disable a person (ie: Nil LTI)
Safe Work Method Statement

Person
Procedure (in steps) Possible Hazards Risk Control Measures
who will
(Break the job down into steps. (Identify the hazards associated with each Rating (Describe what action or procedure will be taken to eliminate or
minimise the risk of injury or damage. Use the Hierarchy of ensure
Each step should accomplish some step. Examine each to find possibilities that (See
Controls below as a guide this
major task and be in logical could lead to an accident or potential harm below)
1. Eliminate the Hazard happens
sequence.) arising.)
2. Substitute the material or equipment
3. Isolate the hazard
4. Implement Engineering control
5. Implement Administrative control
6. PPE
7.

Vehicle movement at site Improper horn M  Vehicle & Driver license should be check. Project
Over speed  Speed limits should be only 10 Kmph while entering in manager/
Untrained drive Project in
gate.
charge.
Pinch point, STF  Stopper must be use.
Over load  Vehicle parking should be designed near entry gate.
 PPEs. safety helmet, safety shoes should be wear
driver while entry in material gate.
 Safety induction should be conducted.
 Horn should be proper.
 ID Card must be carried.
 Seat belt & side mirror should be proper.
 Ensure no use of mobile phone while driving.

E - Extreme Risk: The hazard has the potential to kill or permanently disable a person H - High Risk: The hazard has the potential to cause a LTI ≥ 7 days
M - Medium Risk: The hazard has the potential to cause a LTI < 7 days L - Low Risk: The hazard has the potential to cause a minor injury that will not disable a person (ie: Nil LTI)
Safe Work Method Statement

Person
Procedure (in steps) Possible Hazards Risk Control Measures
who will
(Break the job down into steps. (Identify the hazards associated with each Rating (Describe what action or procedure will be taken to eliminate or
minimise the risk of injury or damage. Use the Hierarchy of ensure
Each step should accomplish some step. Examine each to find possibilities that (See
Controls below as a guide this
major task and be in logical could lead to an accident or potential harm below)
1. Eliminate the Hazard happens
sequence.) arising.)
2. Substitute the material or equipment
3. Isolate the hazard
4. Implement Engineering control
5. Implement Administrative control
6. PPE
7.

Mobilization of Man power Unskilled person, personal injury, M  Medical& physical fit workers shall be deploying for Project
property damage manager/
this activity.
Project in
 Health check-up must be done prior to enter the site. charge.
 Safety induction & site safety rules & regulation shall
be done prior to enter the site.
 Mandatory & required PPEs shall be used by all
workers.
 Gate pass for all the worker & staff shall be provided.
 Tool box talk shall be conduct before start the activity.
 Take work permit before start the activity.
 Job specific training must be conducted.

E - Extreme Risk: The hazard has the potential to kill or permanently disable a person H - High Risk: The hazard has the potential to cause a LTI ≥ 7 days
M - Medium Risk: The hazard has the potential to cause a LTI < 7 days L - Low Risk: The hazard has the potential to cause a minor injury that will not disable a person (ie: Nil LTI)
Safe Work Method Statement

Person
Procedure (in steps) Possible Hazards Risk Control Measures
who will
(Break the job down into steps. (Identify the hazards associated with each Rating (Describe what action or procedure will be taken to eliminate or
minimise the risk of injury or damage. Use the Hierarchy of ensure
Each step should accomplish some step. Examine each to find possibilities that (See
Controls below as a guide this
major task and be in logical could lead to an accident or potential harm below)
1. Eliminate the Hazard happens
sequence.) arising.)
2. Substitute the material or equipment
3. Isolate the hazard
4. Implement Engineering control
5. Implement Administrative control
6. PPE
7.

Material Handling Improper Handling M  Work permit must be taken prior to start the Project
Fall of material  Ensure Training on manual material shifting to manager/
Fall of person Project in
workers by concern supervisors.
charge.
Improper Communication  Ensure all the person will properly have trained.
Minor injuries  Ensure PPE`s like hand Gloves, shoulder pad.
Serious injury
 Keep safe access & egress clean, neat & tidy

 Proper stacking of materials


 Use of appropriate PPEs such as nose mask, safety
goggles, rubber hand gloves, safety shoes, helmet,
etc.

E - Extreme Risk: The hazard has the potential to kill or permanently disable a person H - High Risk: The hazard has the potential to cause a LTI ≥ 7 days
M - Medium Risk: The hazard has the potential to cause a LTI < 7 days L - Low Risk: The hazard has the potential to cause a minor injury that will not disable a person (ie: Nil LTI)
Safe Work Method Statement

Person
Procedure (in steps) Possible Hazards Risk Control Measures
who will
(Break the job down into steps. (Identify the hazards associated with each Rating (Describe what action or procedure will be taken to eliminate or
minimise the risk of injury or damage. Use the Hierarchy of ensure
Each step should accomplish some step. Examine each to find possibilities that (See
Controls below as a guide this
major task and be in logical could lead to an accident or potential harm below)
1. Eliminate the Hazard happens
sequence.) arising.)
2. Substitute the material or equipment
3. Isolate the hazard
4. Implement Engineering control
5. Implement Administrative control
6. PPE
7.

Storage of material Placing near access M  Ensure the material should be placed on the safe Project
Falling hazard area. manager/
Project in
Improper communication  Ensure no material should be stacked in access.
charge.
Injuries  Material storage related safety poster should be
display at location.
 Keep safe access & egress clean, neat.

 Proper stacking of materials [ Like- Brick block,


Marble Slab, tile]
 Fire extinguisher must be display in storage area.
 Proper light should be available in store area.
 PPEs- Safety helmet, Shoe, Shoulder pad, Hand
gloves.
 Ensure stand use for marble slab.
 Do not stack material in access.
E - Extreme Risk: The hazard has the potential to kill or permanently disable a person H - High Risk: The  Proper
hazard illumination
has the should
potential to cause be≥provided.
a LTI 7 days
M - Medium Risk: The hazard has the potential to cause a LTI < 7 days L - Low Risk: The hazard has the potential to cause a minor injury that will not disable a person (ie: Nil LTI)
Safe Work Method Statement

Person
Procedure (in steps) Possible Hazards Risk Control Measures
who will
(Break the job down into steps. (Identify the hazards associated with each Rating (Describe what action or procedure will be taken to eliminate or
minimise the risk of injury or damage. Use the Hierarchy of ensure
Each step should accomplish some step. Examine each to find possibilities that (See
Controls below as a guide this
major task and be in logical could lead to an accident or potential harm below)
1. Eliminate the Hazard happens
sequence.) arising.)
2. Substitute the material or equipment
3. Isolate the hazard
4. Implement Engineering control
5. Implement Administrative control
6. PPE
7.

Use of power tools [hammer Improper use of Electrical tools H  All workmen trained to spot and report any defective Project
machine etc.] Fly particles plugs, discolored sockets or damaged manager/
Defective power tools cable/equipment to manager. Project in
charge.
Non guarded rotating parts  Use licensed electricians for electrical work.
Eye injury  Make sure socket outlets are protected by a safety
Respiratory diseases switch.
Electrical shock  Keep electrical equipment away from water and other
Electrical short circuit liquids.
 Make sure turning off the equipment will not harm
another worker.
 Make sure all moving parts have stopped before
touching the machine.
 Identify and turn off (or disconnect) all sources of
energy.
 PPEs like – Safety shoe, Helmet, Hand gloves etc.
E - Extreme Risk: The hazard has the potential to kill or permanently disable a person H - High Risk: The hazard has the potential to cause a LTI ≥ 7 days
M - Medium Risk: The hazard has the potential to cause a LTI < 7 days L - Low Risk: The hazard has the potential to cause a minor injury that will not disable a person (ie: Nil LTI)
Safe Work Method Statement

Person
Procedure (in steps) Possible Hazards Risk Control Measures
who will
(Break the job down into steps. (Identify the hazards associated with each Rating (Describe what action or procedure will be taken to eliminate or
minimise the risk of injury or damage. Use the Hierarchy of ensure
Each step should accomplish some step. Examine each to find possibilities that (See
Controls below as a guide this
major task and be in logical could lead to an accident or potential harm below)
1. Eliminate the Hazard happens
sequence.) arising.)
2. Substitute the material or equipment
3. Isolate the hazard
4. Implement Engineering control
5. Implement Administrative control
6. PPE
7.

Drilling in floor and wall for Fly particles M  Ensure TBT before starting the activities. Project
chemical inject Dust generation  Ensure Job specific PPE`s like goggles, Nose mask. manager/
Project in
Electrical shock  Ensure inspection of Power tools before starting the
charge.
job.
 Cut & joint cables should be avoided from the site and
ELCB/RCCB should be provided on Sub D. B’s.
 Ensure proper housekeeping on work location.

Use of Spray Tank Tank rusted M  All equipment should be visually inspected prior to Project
Hose pipe damage start the work manager/
Spray gun  Use of proper PPEs- like PVC hand gloves, nose mask. Project in
charge.

E - Extreme Risk: The hazard has the potential to kill or permanently disable a person H - High Risk: The hazard has the potential to cause a LTI ≥ 7 days
M - Medium Risk: The hazard has the potential to cause a LTI < 7 days L - Low Risk: The hazard has the potential to cause a minor injury that will not disable a person (ie: Nil LTI)
Safe Work Method Statement

Person
Procedure (in steps) Possible Hazards Risk Control Measures
who will
(Break the job down into steps. (Identify the hazards associated with each Rating (Describe what action or procedure will be taken to eliminate or
minimise the risk of injury or damage. Use the Hierarchy of ensure
Each step should accomplish some step. Examine each to find possibilities that (See
Controls below as a guide this
major task and be in logical could lead to an accident or potential harm below)
1. Eliminate the Hazard happens
sequence.) arising.)
2. Substitute the material or equipment
3. Isolate the hazard
4. Implement Engineering control
5. Implement Administrative control
6. PPE
7.

Chemical inject in hole by spray Fly chemical M  MSDS should be display at work place. Project
tank Eye injury  Special work permit should be taken before starting manager/
Respiratory diseases Project in
job.
charge.
Hand itching  Spray area should be barricade.
 Proper PPEs. - PVC hand gloves, Nose mask.

Equipment removed from site Fall of material M  Ensure Training on manual material handling. Project
 Proper handling of material. manager/
Project in
 Ensure PPEs.- Hand gloves.
charge.

E - Extreme Risk: The hazard has the potential to kill or permanently disable a person H - High Risk: The hazard has the potential to cause a LTI ≥ 7 days
M - Medium Risk: The hazard has the potential to cause a LTI < 7 days L - Low Risk: The hazard has the potential to cause a minor injury that will not disable a person (ie: Nil LTI)
Safe Work Method Statement

Person
Procedure (in steps) Possible Hazards Risk Control Measures
who will
(Break the job down into steps. (Identify the hazards associated with each Rating (Describe what action or procedure will be taken to eliminate or
minimise the risk of injury or damage. Use the Hierarchy of ensure
Each step should accomplish some step. Examine each to find possibilities that (See
Controls below as a guide this
major task and be in logical could lead to an accident or potential harm below)
1. Eliminate the Hazard happens
sequence.) arising.)
2. Substitute the material or equipment
3. Isolate the hazard
4. Implement Engineering control
5. Implement Administrative control
6. PPE
7.

Distribution board used at site. Untrained/ unskilled workers H  Ensure license holder electrician should be allowed. Project
Defective hand tools  All electrical work should be done by electrician only. manager/
Project in
Poor illumination  Ensure TBT conducted before starting the activity.
charge.
Electrical shock  Cut & joint cables should be avoided from the site and
Slip and trip ELCB/RCCB should be provided on Sub D. B’s.
Fire hazard  Proper illumination should be providing.
 PPEs- Safety shoe, rubber hand gloves etc.
 Co2 type fire extinguisher should be available near
workplace.

E - Extreme Risk: The hazard has the potential to kill or permanently disable a person H - High Risk: The hazard has the potential to cause a LTI ≥ 7 days
M - Medium Risk: The hazard has the potential to cause a LTI < 7 days L - Low Risk: The hazard has the potential to cause a minor injury that will not disable a person (ie: Nil LTI)
Safe Work Method Statement

Person
Procedure (in steps) Possible Hazards Risk Control Measures
who will
(Break the job down into steps. (Identify the hazards associated with each Rating (Describe what action or procedure will be taken to eliminate or
minimise the risk of injury or damage. Use the Hierarchy of ensure
Each step should accomplish some step. Examine each to find possibilities that (See
Controls below as a guide this
major task and be in logical could lead to an accident or potential harm below)
1. Eliminate the Hazard happens
sequence.) arising.)
2. Substitute the material or equipment
3. Isolate the hazard
4. Implement Engineering control
5. Implement Administrative control
6. PPE
7.

Temporary Electrical cable laying. Unsafe Electrical cable joints H  Cut & joint cables should be avoided from the site and Project
Unsafe Electrical cable laying ELCB/RCCB should be provided at site. manager/
Project in
Voltage fluctuation  Welding machines and grinding cables should not be
charge.
Electrical Shock mingling with each other.
Electrical Short circuit  MCB/ELCB should be provided on the main panel to
Fire hazard avoid the short circuit.
 Electrical cable should overhead.
 Co2 type fire extinguisher should be available near
workplace.

E - Extreme Risk: The hazard has the potential to kill or permanently disable a person H - High Risk: The hazard has the potential to cause a LTI ≥ 7 days
M - Medium Risk: The hazard has the potential to cause a LTI < 7 days L - Low Risk: The hazard has the potential to cause a minor injury that will not disable a person (ie: Nil LTI)
Safe Work Method Statement

Personnel Summary
SUPERVISOR’S DETAILS

Supervisor’s Responsibilities: In addition to the above, the supervisor is to provide training in the use of this SWMS, issue PPE and provide training in the same, supervise the
work, ensure conformity with this SWMS, amend the SWMS when additional hazards are found (and if applicable, ensure all workers receive a
tool-box talk to discuss the control measures for the additional hazards).

DESCRIPTION OF TRAINING THAT HAS BEEN GIVEN TO PEOPLE INVOLVED WITH THE WORK

H&S GENERAL INDUCTION: All workers must have successfully completed industry induction training

WORK ACTIVITY TRAINING: All workers need to have been trained in the activities outlined in this safe work method statement.

SITE INDUCTION: All workers are to be site inducted by the Principal Contractor, prior to commencing work on site.

OTHER: (List other training undertaken by workers): (eg: Confined Space, Manual Handling, Traffic Control etc)

PERMITS or LICENCES REQUIRED to undertake this work (ie. Certificates of Competency, Confined Spaces etc):

N.B. - Copies of the above must be shown to the Principal Contractor during site induction.

LEGISLATION, CODES OF PRACTICE and GUIDELINES applicable to this work

All work to comply with the location H&S Acts and Regulations and amendments, Workplace Injury Management & Workers Compensation Acts

Additional Codes and Standards applicable to this trade:

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Safe Work Method Statement

We agree that we have been consulted in the hazards and control measures and agree to complete the work in accordance with our Safe Work
Method Statement (SWMS).
We have been provided with training in all tasks outlined in our SWMS and in the Codes of Practice applicable to our work.

Employee / Worker Signature Date Employee / Worker Signature Date


1. 8.
/ / / /
2. / / 9. / /
3. / / 10. / /
4. / / 11. / /
5. / / 12. / /
6. / / 13. / /

Reviewed by: Signature: Date:


(Principal Contractor’s Representative)

Any changes, additions or deletions made to this SWMS are to be covered with the above personnel and the Principal Contractors representative at a
Toolbox meeting (Record date and time of Toolbox meeting below):

Date: Time:

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