SWMS Hydrovac Excavation
Hydrovac Excavation uses high pressure water and a powerful vacuum to excavate and is preferred in situations such as working around underground services or protected tree roots.
This pre-written Hydrovac Excavation 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 hydrovac excavations.
This comprehensive Hydrovac Excavation SWMS will form an essential part of your WHS Management System if you are responsible for work activities requiring this equipment. Simply add your company details and this Hydrovac Excavation SWMS will be ready to use in your business today!
Hydrovac Excavation Safe Work Method Statement covers:
- PPE
- Assess and prepare work area
- Check for services/utilities
- Manual handling
- Working near roads
- Hydrovac vehicle checks and maintenance
- Hydrovac vehicle refuelling
- Hydrovac vehicle movement on site
- Hydrovac vehicle - excavation operation
- Stockpiling materials
- Completion of work
Hydrovac Excavation 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
Hydrovac Excavation 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
Hydrovac Excavation 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 Managing the Work Environment and Facilities
- COP Managing Noise and Preventing Hearing Loss at Work
- COP Excavation Work
- COP Managing the Risks of Plant in the Workplace
- AS 1742.3:2019 - Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices – Traffic Control for Works on Roads
COP = Code of Practice
