SWMS Earth Moving Equipment

This pre-written Earth Moving Equipment Safe Work Method Statement template provides the typical safety controls and possible hazards associated with using or working around earth moving equipment. This comprehensive Earth Moving Equipment SWMS will form an essential part of your Safety Management System if you are responsible for this equipment on your worksites. Simply add your company branding and this 13 page SWMS will be ready to use in your business today!

Earth Moving Equipment Safe Work Method Statement covers:

• PPE
• Checking work area
• Services and utilities
• Working near roads
• Loading and unloading machine
• Machine checks and maintenance
• Entering and exiting machine
• Machine movement on site
• Operating machinery
• Refuelling
• Loading trucks and skip bins
• Completion of work

Earth Moving Equipment Safe Work Method Statement includes:

• Risk assessment guidelines and risk rating calculator
• Step by step procedures
• Possible hazards
• Safety controls
• Safety responsibilities
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Plant and equipment
• Legislation, regulations, codes and standards
• Worker signoff

Earth Moving Equipment Safe Work Method Statement features:

• User friendly
• Instant download
• Fully editable Microsoft Word format allows easy customisation
• Step by step procedure showing how to add your Company details:
• Microsoft Word for PC Click Here
• Microsoft Word for Apple Mac Click Here
• Step by step procedure showing how to add "site specific" information Click Here

Earth Moving Equipment Safe Work Method Statement References and Standards:

• Work Health and Safety Act 2011
• Work Health and Safety Regulations 2017
• SWA COP Construction Work
• SWA COP First Aid in the Workplace
• SWA COP Managing the Work Environment and Facilities
• SWA COP Managing Noise and Preventing Hearing Loss at Work
• SWA COP Managing the Risks of Plant in the Workplace
• AS 3798-2007 - Guidelines on earthworks for commercial and residential developments
• AS 1742.3:2019 - Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices – Traffic Control for Works on Roads
• AS 5327:2022 – Earth-moving Machinery - Access Systems