SWMS Roof – Tiling

This pre-written Roof – Tiling Safe Work Method Statement template provides the typical work steps, safety controls and possible hazards associated with carrying out roof tiling work activities.

This comprehensive Roof Tiling Safe Work Method Statement 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 18 page Roof Tiling SWMS will be ready to use in your business today!

Roof – Tiling Safe Work Method Statement covers:

• PPE
• Working outside
• Manual handling
• Delivery of materials + vehicle / plant movement on site
• Exposure to Respirable Crystalline Silica (RCS) Dust
• RCS Dust exposure monitoring
• Electricity and power tool use
• Using cordless power tools
• Noisy equipment
• Working at height
• Setting up fall arrest system
• Setting out the work
• Lifting tiles
• Walking on roof near edge
• Attaching roof battens and sarking
• Working near voids and in valleys
• Moving materials on the roof
• Setting up and moving a tile elevator
• Loading and stacking tiles on roof
• Mixing mortar with motorised concrete mixer
• Mixing mortar by hand
• Cutting and laying tiles on the roof
• Handling hazardous substances
• Carrying mortar for bedding and pointing tiles
• Use of flexible pointing material
• Raising and lowering tools and equipment
• Completion of work

Roof – Tiling 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

Roof – Tiling 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

Roof – Tiling 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 the Risk of Falls at Workplaces
• AS/NZS 4994.2:2023 - Temporary edge protection Roof edge protection - Installation and dismantling
• AS/NZS 1576.1:2019 - Scaffolding General requirements

COP = Code of Practice