Heights (Ladders) SWMS 10153-6

Heights (Ladders) SWMS | Safe Work Method Statement

This Heights (Ladders) Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) outlines the safety steps, main hazards and controls associated with using ladders to access work at height.

Type of ladders covered - general, step, extension, platform

Job Steps Covered in Heights (Ladders) SWMS:

(includes potential hazards & control measures)

1. Transporting Ladders
2. Arrival On-site
3. Ladder Set-up
4. Working on Ladders
5. Storage
6. On Completion

Heights (Ladders) Safe Work Method Statement Includes:

• Risk Assessment Matrix
• Hierarchy of Controls
• PPE Requirements
• Emergency Response
• Emergency Evacuation Procedure

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For work carried out on a regular basis a generic Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) may be prepared and used for those work activities.

Remember: The content of a Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) should be refined over time and include consultation with workers and other persons conducting a business or undertaking.

Prior to each new activity, each Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) must be reviewed and revised to ensure they apply to the current work activities and the actual site you are working at.

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