Oh dear……. this guide may excite some safety people and have given the developers a warm fuzzy feeling but it’s missing some crucial components – can you tell me what they are? Download the Guide Here Work Method Statement Guide Its pretty obvious what’s missing but there are some clues in … [Read more...] about Work Method Statement Development Guide
Work Method Statements
Work Method Statements
Work Method Statements In the Australian construction industry, work method statements are used to describe and instruct safety management practices for individual jobs, tasks, and equipment use. The statement is a specific set of instructions on how to complete the work safely. Method … [Read more...] about Work Method Statements
Safe Work Method Statements after Harmonisation
Safe Work Method Statements after Harmonisation We’ve been wondering how Safe Work Method Statements will be dealt with under new National WHS Legislation. Work Method Statements required under the new laws will have to comply with the new National format which, in same states, is different from … [Read more...] about Safe Work Method Statements after Harmonisation
Free Safe Work Method Statement
Free SAFE WORK METHOD STATEMENT (SWMS) TEMPLATE from Worksafe This statement is site specific and is to be completed before all high risk construction work. DOWNLOAD HERE: [download id="93"] Steps for filling out SWMS: 1. Discuss with relevant employees, contractors and HSRs what … [Read more...] about Free Safe Work Method Statement
Danger of Generic Safe Work Method Statements
Danger of Generic Safe Work Method Statements We have been concerned for some time about the propensity for some employers and contractors to use a work method statement they found on google. An activity condoned by the people they give it to and who don't properly check it for accuracy and … [Read more...] about Danger of Generic Safe Work Method Statements
Safe Work Method Statements
OFSC releases new fact sheet: Guidance for Producing Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS) Do you need guidance to develop your Safe Work Method Statements? The Office of the Federal Safety Commissioner has new support available for builders and civil contractors developing Safe Work Method … [Read more...] about Safe Work Method Statements
Mobile Safety Software for iPad 2
Mobile Safety Software for iPad 2 We’ve been looking and waiting for sometime for some good iPhone safety apps but a QLD based company has developed a system for developing and updating work method statements and safety Procedures on site, with photos. The system will work on the new iPad 2 which … [Read more...] about Mobile Safety Software for iPad 2