Troweling Machine SWMS 10061-5

Troweling Machine Safe Work Method Statement

This pre-filled Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) outlines the generic job steps, hazards and controls associated with the operation of troweling machines used for concrete finishing. Included in this SWMS is pre-operational inspection, preparation and use of the troweling machine.

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Save time with our pre-filled, fully customisable templates. Simply add your company details and include any site specific details or risks ensuring it is specific to the task at hand. It is then ready for printing and inclusion in your overall WHS System.  

Troweling Machine SWMS Content: 

• High Risk Construction Work
• Mobile Plant   
• Risk Assessment Matrix
• Hierarchy of Controls
• PPE
• Job Steps (includes potential hazards and control measures)
• Planning & Preparation
• Training and Capabilities
• Assess onsite conditions
• Work area set up
• Operating the troweling machine
• Refuelling on site
• On Completion
• Emergency Response Procedures
• Legislative References
• Employee sign off section
• Review & Monitoring 

For works carried out on a regular basis a generic SWMS may be prepared and used for those work activities.

Remember: The content of the SWMS should be refined over time and include consultation with workers and other persons conducting a business or undertaking. Prior to each new activity, the SWMS must be reviewed and revised to ensure it applies to the high risk construction work and the actual site you are working at.