The Sealing of Exposed Headings Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) is a comprehensive 13 page procedure outlining the safety steps for placement of inflatable formwork and pouring of fly ash/concrete mix to create a plug over exposed horizontal headings from mining/excavation works.
The Sealing of Exposed Headings procedure is ready to use and is not a blank template. Simply add your company details, ABN, and include any site specific details or risks and make it specific to the task at hand. It is then ready for printing and to be incorporated as part of your overall OHS System.
The Sealing of Exposed Headings Work Method Statement can be used as part of your OHS inductions, for Tool box talks or tender applications.
The Sealing of Exposed Headings Safety Procedure includes:
- PPE
- Safety Notes
- Planning
- Site Preparation
- Formwork placed with telehandler
- Concrete fly ash preparation and pour
- Line and hopper cleaning
- Concrete inspection
- Emergency Procedures
Product Details:
- 13 Page procedure
- Written by ex WHS inspectors
- Referenced
- Risk ratings before and after control measures
- MS Word format NOT PDF
- Task specific and site specific details easy to add
- Includes easy to complete boxes for Company details and project details
- Employee sign off section
- Instant download delivery
Inspect intended worksite. Ensure:
- Sufficient space for telehandler
- Ground is firm and suitable (seek geographic reports if in doubt)
- Traffic management plan in place
- Adequate lighting (especially during night works)
- Ensure operators have certification and competencies for use of telehandler and recognised hand signals/ communication system used between operator and ground guide/spotter.
- Inspect telehandler before use. Check:
- Load charts and SWL displayed and legible
- Controls functional and labelled
- Step plates, grab bars, pedals and controls clear of dirt, grease, debris etc
- Cabin screens are clean, undamaged
- Tyre pressure equal and as per manufacturer
- Attachments correct for task
- Attachments securely latched – quick hitch mechanism in good condition, locking pins in place and completely engaged
- Unit serviced/maintained as required by manufacturer
