SWMS Elevated Work Platforms

This pre-written Elevated Work Platforms Safe Work Method Statement template provides the typical safety controls and possible hazards associated with using Elevated Work Platforms (EWP).

This comprehensive Elevated Work Platforms SWMS will form an essential part of your Safety Management System if you are responsible for this equipment on your worksites. Simply add your company details and this 13 page SWMS will be ready to use in your business today!

Elevated Work Platforms Safe Work Method Statement covers:

• PPE
• Services and utilities
• Assess work area access and weather conditions
• Preparation of work area
• Inspecting elevated work platform
• Using elevated work platform
• Elevated work platform emergency response
• Leaving the work area

Elevated Work Platforms 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

Elevated Work Platforms Safe Work Method Statement features:

• Instant download link sent to your email
• User friendly, fully editable Microsoft Word format
• Step by step procedures for adding Company details and variable "site specific" information available on our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) webpage.
• Free phone and email support for all our templates

Elevated Work Platforms Safe Work Method Statement References and Standards:

• Work Health and Safety Act 2011
• Work Health and Safety Regulations 2017
• SWA COP Construction Work
• SWA COP First Aid in the Workplace
• SWA COP Hazardous Manual Tasks
• SWA COP How to Manage Work Health and Safety Risks
• SWA COP Managing the Work Environment and Facilities
• SWA COP Managing the Risk of Falls at Workplaces
• SWA COP Managing the Risks of Plant in the Workplace
• AS/NZS 1418.10:2025 - Cranes, hoists and winches Mobile elevating work platforms