SWMS Switchboards – New Work in Existing Switchboard
This pre-written Switchboards – New Work in Existing Switchboard Safe Work Method Statement template provides the typical safety controls and possible hazards associated with carrying out new work in existing switchboards.
This comprehensive Switchboards – New Work in Existing Switchboard SWMS will form an essential part of your WHS Management System if you are responsible for this high risk work activity. Simply add your company details and this 11 page SWMS will be ready to use in your business today!
Switchboards – New Work in Existing Switchboard Safe Work Method Statement covers:
- PPE
- Manual handling
- Planning the work and work area
- Inspect electrical test equipment
- Isolate, lockout and tag
- Test for de-energised
- Installing insulating barriers and danger tags
- Testing for isolation of work area
- Carrying out installation works to specifications
- Checking installation works
- Installing tags to incomplete circuits
- Installation of signs and labels
- Test and commission new works
- Completion of work
Switchboards – New Work in Existing Switchboard Safe Work Method Statement includes:
- High Risk Construction Work (HRCW) selection table
- Risk assessment guidelines and risk rating calculator
- Step by step procedures
- Possible hazards
- Safety controls
- Safety responsibilities
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Plant and equipment
- Legislation, regulations, codes and standards
- Worker signoff
Switchboards – New Work in Existing Switchboard Safe Work Method Statement features:
- Instant download link sent to your email
- User friendly, fully editable Microsoft Word format
- Add your company details and use in your business today
- Will save you countless hours in research and development
- Free phone and email support if you need it
Switchboards – New Work in Existing Switchboard Safe Work Method Statement References and Standards:
- Work Health and Safety Act
- Work Health and Safety Regulations
- COP Construction Work
- COP First Aid in the Workplace
- COP Hazardous Manual Tasks
- COP How to Manage Work Health and Safety Risks
- COP Managing the Work Environment and Facilities
- COP Managing Noise and Preventing Hearing Loss at Work
- COP Managing Electrical Risks in the Workplace
- AS/NZS 4836:2023 Safe working on or near low-voltage and extra-low voltage electrical installations and equipment
- AS/NZS 3000:2018 Electrical Installations
COP = Code of Practice
