SWMS Framework – Timber/Steel

This pre-written Framework – Timber or Steel Safe Work Method Statement template provides the typical safety controls and possible hazards associated with the installation of timber and steel framework.

This comprehensive Framework – Timber or Steel 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 17 page SWMS will be ready to use in your business today!

Framework – Timber or Steel Safe Work Method Statement covers:

• PPE
• Unstrapping frames
• Lifting and fixing beams and joists
• Listing and positioning frames
• Electricity and power tool use
• Using cordless power tools
• Stand prefab or conventional frames and temporary brace to balance
• Plumb and level frames and nailing off all intersections
• Lifting and fixing first floor beams and joists
• Cutting and lifting particle board sheet flooring
• Gluing boards and nailing boards into position
• Install perimeter fall protection at working platform
• Install second row of floor sheeting
• Erect ceiling joists
• Erect ridge, principal, crown end and hip rafters
• Lift and carry roof trusses or roofing into position
• Plumb and level trusses and nailing off joining trusses
• Removing work platforms

Framework – Timber or Steel 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

Framework – Timber or Steel 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

Framework – Timber or Steel 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 Risk of Falls at Workplaces
• COP Managing the Risk of Falls in Housing Construction
• AS 1684.2:2021 - Residential timber-framed construction - Non-cyclonic areas
• AS 1684.4:2024 - Residential timber-framed construction Simplified - Non-cyclonic areas
• AS/NZS 4994.1:2023 Temporary edge protection General requirements
  

COP = Code of Practice