SWMS Deck and Pergola – Timber
This pre-written Deck and Pergola – Timber Safe Work Method Statement template is supplied via instant download in fully editable Microsoft Word format and provides the typical safety controls and possible hazards associated with the construction of a deck or pergola.
This comprehensive Deck and Pergola – Timber SWMS will form an essential part of your WHS Management System if you are responsible for this work activity. Simply add your company details and this Deck and Pergola SWMS will be ready to use in your business today!
Note: Updated to comply with Safe Work Australia Code of Practice - Managing Risks of Respirable Crystalline Silica in the Workplace.
Deck and Pergola – Timber Safe Work Method Statement covers:
- PPE
- Working outside
- Deliveries
- Manual handling
- Excavating by machine or hand for concrete footings
- Electricity and power tool use
- Using cordless power tools
- Dust (non RCS)
- Mixing concrete
- Exposure to Respirable Crystalline Silica (RCS) dust
- RCS dust exposure monitoring
- Working with RCS materials
- Installation of posts and stirrups
- Working at height
- Installation of beams, joists and rafters
- Cutting and installing decking
- Cutting and installing roof sheeting
- Sealing, staining and painting
- RCS waste disposal
- Completion of work
Deck and Pergola – Timber 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
Deck and Pergola – Timber 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
Deck and Pergola – Timber 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 Electrical Risks in the Workplace
- COP Managing the Risk of Falls at Workplaces
- COP Managing Risks of Hazardous Chemicals in the Workplace
- COP Managing Noise and Preventing Hearing Loss at Work
- COP Managing Risks of Respirable Crystalline Silica in the Workplace
COP = Code of Practice
