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Rope Access Safe Work Method Statement
Word
English
30-05-2023
This Rope Access Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) provides a way for your business to outline how to work with Rope Access safely.
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Misc Product
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12
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This is the 'Rope Access' Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS), written by SafetyDocs by SafetyCulture Pty Ltd.
It is a Word DOC, not a PDF so you can add logos, change colours and add or delete information as needed. It contains commonly encountered safety aspects and is not a blank template. You should add your company details. You can then print it for incorporation into your overall OHS system, as well for inductions, toolbox talks or tender applications. Note you will require MS Word to use this template. |
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SafetyCulture Pty Ltd
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Current
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This Rope Access Safe Work Method Statement(SWMS) covers hazards and controls associated with the use of industrial rope access systems.
This SWMS covers High-Risk Construction Work (HRCW) controls related to:
Pressurised gas distribution mains or piping chemical, fuel or refrigerant lines energised electrical installations or services
Involves a risk of a person falling from 2m or more, including work on telecommunications towers
Additional controls are included for Slips, Trips and Falls, Hazardous Manual Tasks, Outdoor Work and Environmental Considerations.
Job Steps Covered in Rope Access SWMS:
(includes potential hazards and control measures)
Planning
Implement a Falls Emergency Rescue Plan
Arrival On-site and Assess On-site Conditions
Work Area Set-up
Working Outdoors
Environment
Housekeeping
Manual Tasks
Pre-inspect System, Harnesses, Lifting Equipment and Anchor Points
Working on the Rope Access System
Dismantling
On Completion
Emergency Response
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