Pylon Driving SWMS 10608-1

Pylon Driving SWMS | Safe Work Method Statement

This Pylon Driving Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) outlines the safety steps, general hazards and controls associated with use of a mobile crane to conduct pylon driving operations.

This SWMS includes the use of a hydraulic air hammer to drive pylons and pylon sheets.

Mobile Crane Pre-start Checklist - Road Travel included. 

Job Steps Covered in Pylon Driving SWMS: 

(includes potential hazards & control measures)

1. Planning & Preparation
2. Training & Capabilities
3. Road Operation
4. Assess Onsite Conditions
5. Crane Pre-start Check
6. Site Set-up
7. Establish Communication Between Ground Workers & Crane Operator
8. Select & Inspect Lifting Equipment
9. Pre-lift Assessment
10. Loading/Unloading Plant, Compressor & Equipment from Vehicles
11. Power Plants/Air Compressors
12. Crane/Piling Operation
13. Operation - Attachments
14. Re-fuelling On-site
15. Maintenance On-site
16. On Completion 

Pylon Driving 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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