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Dodgy Darryls Carpentry

123 SMITH STREET
SMITHSVILLE, NSW 2100
1234 5678
jo@bowlhead.com.au

Work Method Statement
Activity / Task:

Company:

Demolition - Manual

Dodgy Darryls Carpentry

Signed by: Darryl Dodgy

Steps

1.

version 1.1

Access to site

Principle Contractor:

Date: 28/07/2016

Potential Hazards

Slips, trips, falls and
accessibility.
UV light / weather
exposure.

Project / Location: All Jobs

Cape Cod

Accepted by: Jo Moerman

Date: 28/07/2016

Controls / Responsible Person(s)

Site specific induction. By: Dodgy Darryls Carpentry
All “workers” to register before entering the site; to read the General Construction Safety Plan
signage; and to read the Site Specific Risk Assessment form. By: Dodgy Darryls Carpentry
Tool box talk to highlight any WHS concerns relative to the site By: Dodgy Darryls Carpentry
Ensure that site and work place access is unobstructed. By: Dodgy Darryls Carpentry
Ensure all weather access to work areas. By: Dodgy Darryls Carpentry
Wear appropriated PPE - hat, long sleeves, sun screen, sunglasses and fluids and reduce exposure
where possible. By: Dodgy Darryls Carpentry
Provision of designated waste areas. By: Principle Contractor
Storage of materials in designated areas By: Dodgy Darryls Carpentry
Regular site clean ups. By: Dodgy Darryls Carpentry

2.

Unloading plant,
equipment and
tools

Manual task injuries

Team lifting and carrying. By: Dodgy Darryls Carpentry

Slips, trips and falls.

Training of “workers” in correct lifting and carrying methods. By: Dodgy Darryls Carpentry

Proximity of other
“workers”.

Unload and move the equipment to designated area to keep footpath / work place access clear.
By: Dodgy Darryls Carpentry

Public access.
3.

Setting up
equipment

Manual task injuries

Set up in a clear area and maintain a clear travel path. By: Dodgy Darryls Carpentry

Slips, trips and falls.

Training of “workers” in setting up of electrical leads and power tools and pneumatic tools. By:
Dodgy Darryls Carpentry

Proximity of other
“workers”.
Public access.

Ensure proper use of all safety guards provided. By: Dodgy Darryls Carpentry
Ensure that all power tools and electrical leads have current tagging. By: Dodgy Darryls Carpentry
Ensure that all power tools are attached to a residual current device [RCD]. By: Dodgy Darryls
Carpentry

4.

Stripping of
external cladding

Slips, trips, falls and
accessibility

Assess the site conditions and conduct a Site Specific Risk Assessment before commencing. By:
Principle Contractor

UV light / weather
exposure

Identify that the electrical service has been isolated and that ‘tiger tails’ are in place as protection
from overhead wires and points of attachment before commencing installation work. By: Principle
Contractor

Electrocution
Hazardous
materials

Provide “Demolition in Progress” and “Restricted Access” warning signage. By:

Exposure to dust

Establish a “No access area” to work areas by barricading to prevent access to the area of work.
Provide a ‘spotter’ where necessary. By: Dodgy Darryls Carpentry

Exposure to noise

Identify any products or materials that may contain asbestos [ACM]. By: Dodgy Darryls Carpentry

Manual task injuries

Ensure that the scaffolding is safe and erected by a qualified Scaffolder before commencing. By:
Principle Contractor

Cuts and abrasions.
Proximity of other
“workers”.
Public access.

Ensure that the scaffolding and edge protection is in place before commencing. By: Dodgy Darryls
Carpentry
Correct use of ladder. By: Dodgy Darryls Carpentry
Use appropriate PPE - safety glasses, footwear, noise / hearing protection, dust protection
[disposable], gloves and hard hats. By: Dodgy Darryls Carpentry
Training of “workers” in the safe use of hand tools and power tools By: Dodgy Darryls Carpentry
Systematic safe removal of materials. By: Dodgy Darryls Carpentry
Team lifting and carrying. By: Dodgy Darryls Carpentry

Storage of materials in designated waste areas By: Dodgy Darryls Carpentry
Regular site clean ups. By:
Ensure materials are not stored on roof surface or scaffold. By: Dodgy Darryls Carpentry
5.

Demolishing of
ground floor by
hand

Slips, trips, falls and
accessibility.

Assess the site conditions and conduct a Site Specific Risk Assessment before commencing. By:

UV light / weather
exposure.

Identify services and make sure all electrical, gas, water and sewerage services have been isolated
or safely relocated before commencing. By: Dodgy Darryls Carpentry

Hazardous
materials.

Use Licensed Electrician and Plumber to isolate, disconnect and relocate existing services. By:
Principle Contractor

Identification of
services.

Provide “Demolition in Progress” and “Restricted Access” warning signage. By:

Identify any products or materials that may contain asbestos [ACM]. By: Dodgy Darryls Carpentry

Electrocution.

Establish a “No access area” to work areas by barricading to prevent access to the area of work.
Provide a spotter where necessary. By: Dodgy Darryls Carpentry

Gas explosions.

Monitor air quality. By: Dodgy Darryls Carpentry

Falling objects.

Ensure that all exposed openings and voids in the floor are guard railed or covered. By: Dodgy
Darryls Carpentry

Exposure to dust.
Exposure to noise.
Manual task injuries
Heavy lifting.
Cuts and abrasions.
Proximity of other
“workers”.
Public access.

Use appropriate PPE – safety glasses, footwear, noise / hearing protection, dust protection
[disposable], gloves, and hard hats. By: Dodgy Darryls Carpentry
Training of “workers” in the safe use of pneumatic and electrical power tools. By: Dodgy Darryls
Carpentry
Systematic safe removal of materials. By: Dodgy Darryls Carpentry
Team lifting and carrying. By: Dodgy Darryls Carpentry
Provide shade cloth around work area and wet down dust as required to prevent wind borne dust.
By: Dodgy Darryls Carpentry
Storage of materials in designated waste areas By: Dodgy Darryls Carpentry
Regular site clean ups. By:
Ensure all exposed nails are removed. By: Dodgy Darryls Carpentry

6.

Demolishing
brickwork by
hand

Slips, trips, falls and
accessibility.

Assess the site conditions and conduct a Risk Assessment before commencing. By: Dodgy Darryls
Carpentry

Hazardous
materials.

Provide “Demolition in Progress” and “Restricted Access” warning signage. By: Principle Contractor

Identification of
services.
Electrocution.
Gas explosions.
Falling objects.
Exposure to dust.
Exposure to noise.
Manual task injuries
Heavy lifting.
Cuts and abrasions.
Proximity of other
trades.

Establish a “No access area” to work areas by barricading to prevent access to the area of work.
Provide a spotter where necessary. By: Dodgy Darryls Carpentry
Identify any products or materials that may contain asbestos [ACM]. By:
Identify services and ensure all electrical, gas, water and sewerage services have been isolated or
safely relocated before commencing. By:
Use Licensed Electrician and Plumber to isolate, disconnect and relate existing services. By:
Principle Contractor
Use appropriate PPE - safety glasses, footwear, noise / hearing protection, dust protection
[disposable], gloves, and hard hats. By: Dodgy Darryls Carpentry
Training of “workers” in safe use of pneumatic and electrical power tools. By: Dodgy Darryls
Carpentry
Systematic safe removal of materials. By: Dodgy Darryls Carpentry
Team lifting and carrying By: Dodgy Darryls Carpentry
To upper floor areas provide a shute for materials into designated waste area as required. Provide
a spotter where necessary. By: Dodgy Darryls Carpentry
Monitor air quality. Provide shade cloth around work area and wet down dust as required to
prevent wind borne dust. By: Dodgy Darryls Carpentry
Storage of materials in designated waste areas By: Dodgy Darryls Carpentry
Regular site clean ups. By:

7.

Stripping of
existing roof
frame and
covering

Slips, trips, falls and
accessibility.

Assess the site conditions including the weather and conduct a Site Specific Risk Assessment
before commencing. By: Dodgy Darryls Carpentry

UV light / weather
exposure.

Identify any products or materials that may contain asbestos. By:

Fall from height.

Identify services and ensure all electrical, gas, water and sewerage services have been isolated or
safely relocated before commencing. By:

Hazardous
materials.

Use Licensed Electrician and Plumber to isolate, disconnect and relate existing services. By:
Principle Contractor

Identification of
services.

Training of “workers” in safe working at heights. By: Dodgy Darryls Carpentry

Electrocution.

Establish a “No access area” below overhead work areas by barricading to prevent access to the
area of work. Provide a ‘spotter’ where necessary. By: Dodgy Darryls Carpentry

Gas explosions.
Falling objects.

Provide “Demolition in Progress” and “Restricted Access” warning signage. By: Principle Contractor

Exposure to dust.

Ensure that the scaffolding and edge protection is in place before commencing. By: Dodgy Darryls
Carpentry

Exposure to noise.

Correct use of ladder By: Dodgy Darryls Carpentry

Manual task injuries
Heavy lifting.

Use appropriate PPE - safety glasses, footwear, noise / hearing protection, dust protection
[disposable], gloves and hard hats. By: Dodgy Darryls Carpentry

Cuts and abrasions.

Training of “workers” in the safe use of hand tools and power tools. By: Dodgy Darryls Carpentry

Proximity of other
trades

Systematic safe removal of materials. By: Dodgy Darryls Carpentry
Team lifting and carrying. By: Dodgy Darryls Carpentry
Provide a shute for materials into designated waste area as required. Provide a spotter where
necessary. By: Principle Contractor
Provide shade cloth / mesh around work area and wet down dust as required to prevent wind
borne dust. By:
Storage of materials in designated waste areas By: Dodgy Darryls Carpentry
Regular site clean ups. By: Principle Contractor
Ensure all roof tarps are tied down and not weighted with tiles. By: Dodgy Darryls Carpentry
Ensure materials are not stored on the roof or scaffold. By:

8.

Site clean up on
completion of
work

Manual task injuries

Remove any temporary barricades if no longer required By: Dodgy Darryls Carpentry

Exposure to dust

Place all rubbish / debris in designated waste storage area By: Dodgy Darryls Carpentry

Exposure to
hazardous
substances

Leave site / work area in a clean and tidy condition By: Dodgy Darryls Carpentry

Person responsible for ensuring compliance with SWMS:
Person responsible for reviewing SWMS control measures:

Document Updated: 28/07/2016



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