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Civil Water and Sewerage Systems

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  • 32 for the price of 21
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A set of 32 SWMS for civil contractors building water and sewerage systems: trench excavation, pipeline disinfecting, borehole drilling, drainage, soil testing and culvert and tank installation.

Each SWMS is the same one sold on its own, so you get every update to it. Together they cost 21 template credits instead of 32.

Preview of the Soil Testing SWMS

Soil Testing

SWMSVersion 1
Company doing the work
[Company]
Business contact and phone
—
Responsible person (for monitoring SWMS and work)
—
Responsible person's phone
—
Responsible person's signature
—
Date signed
—
Principal Contractor (PC)
[Principal contractor]
PC Address
—
PC phone
[PC phone]
Date SWMS provided to PC
—
Job Site Address
[Site address]
Part of a construction project
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Site management plan

If the work is part of a construction project, this SWMS must align with requirements of the Site Management Plan in place for the Construction Project.

High-risk construction work

This work activity involves the following 'High-Risk Construction Work' (HRCW – identified in the Job Task column)

  • Mobile PlantMobile plant movement
  • Traffic CorridorsWork carried out adjacent to a road, railway or shipping lane, traffic corridor

Planning and preparation

Planning/preparation

  • Liaise with Principal Contractor to identify on-site safety systems and procedures

  • Establish supervisory and communication arrangements

  • Principal contractor to confirm emergency response procedures are in place.

Hold points

  • Hold points identified and signed off before continuing work. Specify?

Training/licence

  • All workers to have a General Construction Induction Card

  • Relevant workers have relevant certificates of competency, licenses, and training. Specify on the SWMS Sign-off for each worker.

  • Trained First Aider on site

  • All workers trained in site-specific emergency and evacuation procedures, SWMS, safe work procedures, and safety data sheets.

Worker duties and responsibilities

  • Fit condition for work, i.e., no signs of fatigue, alcohol or drugs

  • Attend all site inductions/briefings

  • Comply with all site requirements, e.g. PPE, Traffic Management Plans (TMP)

  • Only carry out work related to the contract

  • Inspect completed work and report possible safety, environmental and quality matters to the supervisor.

Monitor/review

  • All people involved in the task must have this SWMS communicated to them before work commences

  • SWMS to be reviewed and amended if necessary, in consultation with relevant people after any near miss or incident

  • If additional site hazards identified, review this SWMS and amend control measures to suit

  • People, including workers, contractors and sub-contractors, affected by the revisions to this SWMS, must be informed ASAP

  • Give the principal contractor a copy of the revised SWMS

  • The site supervisor to monitor works against the controls stated in this SWMS

  • SWMS must be kept on-site and made available for inspection or review

  • Keep a record of this SWMS until the job is complete or for two years if involved in a notifiable incident

  • Regardless of any other factor, the person in control of the workplace must review this SWMS at least annually.

Site-specific notes

Legislation and codes of practice

None listed.

Personal protective equipment (PPE)

  • Foot Protection
  • High Visibility
  • Eye Protection
  • Hand Protection
  • Protective Clothing
  • Sun Protection

Do not wear rings, watches or jewellery that may become entangled. Long and loose hair must be tied back.

Job steps, hazards and controls

  • Work activity

    Planning

    • Hazard

      Remote area emergency

      Before controls4 Acute
      Controls

      • Prepare a Remote / Isolated Work Plan. A signed copy must be taken by workers to the Remote/Isolated workplace each day, and the responsible supervisor must keep a copy at home base or head office

      • All relevant workers scheduled to work in the remote area are supplied with Personal Location Beacons (PLB)

      • All vehicles used to transport crew to remote locations are carrying Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon (EPIRB) onboard vehicle:

        • Cabin roof is marked with a specific identification number (for aerial identification.)

      • Complete a Departure Checklist (refer to Remote / Isolated Work Plan).

      After controls2 Moderate
      Responsible
      • The Organisationwill ensure 'Remote and Isolated Plan' is in place & check the site amenities are in place

IR before controls · RR after controls1 LLow2 MModerate3 HHigh4 AAcute

Overall risk after controls2 MModeratethe highest rating after controls

10 more job steps, from Travel to/from remote worksite to Emergency response

Each with its hazards, risk ratings and controls, plus your crew's sign-on.

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What's included

  1. Soil Testing

    SWMS · 11 job steps

    Soil Testing SWMS: 11 job steps from remote travel and set-up to soil testing, mobile plant, completion and emergency response.

    Also sold on its own
  2. Pipeline Disinfecting

    SWMS · 12 job steps

    SWMS for disinfecting pipelines that carry potable water: chlorine handling, water testing, injecting the mains, refuelling, environment and emergencies.

    Also sold on its own
  3. Vehicle Mounted Borehole Drilling

    SWMS · 14 job steps

    Vehicle Mounted Borehole Drilling SWMS: 14 job steps covering travel, work area set-up, drilling, maintenance, fuelling and emergencies.

    Also sold on its own
  4. Mobile Plant Working Near-Around

    SWMS · 8 job steps

    SWMS for people working near powered mobile plant on construction sites: traffic management, pedestrian rules, passengers, noise, lasers and emergency response.

    Also sold on its own
  5. Spotter

    SWMS · 11 job steps

    SWMS for spotters and safety observers: traffic and mobile plant, work near overhead and underground assets, scaffolding and EWPs, roll-over and first aid.

    Also sold on its own
  6. Bulk Excavations

    SWMS · 13 job steps

    SWMS for bulk excavation work: planning, plant operation, shoring, water-charged ground, silica dust, re-fuelling, environmental controls and emergencies.

    Also sold on its own
  7. Trench Excavation

    SWMS · 15 job steps

    Trench Excavation SWMS: 15 job steps covering excavating and working in trenches over 1.5 m deep, from planning to emergency response.

    Also sold on its own
  8. Plumbing Drainage

    SWMS · 18 job steps

    Plumbing drainage SWMS for installing pipes, stormwater tanks and polyethylene pipe welding, and for sewage and stormwater drainage on civil works.

    Also sold on its own
  9. Mobile Crane

    SWMS · 16 job steps

    Mobile Crane SWMS: 16 job steps covering power lines, set-up, load equipment checks, lifting, maintenance, refuelling and emergencies.

    Also sold on its own
  10. Traffic Corridor - Establishing a Safe Work Zone

    SWMS · 8 job steps

    Traffic corridor SWMS: 8 job steps covering the traffic management plan, safe work zone set-up, traffic controllers, pedestrians and zone takeouts.

    Also sold on its own
  11. Tipper and Dog

    SWMS · 16 job steps

    Hazards and controls for operating a tip truck and dog trailer, including side tippers, from coupling trailers to tipping, refuelling and emergency response.

    Also sold on its own
  12. Culvert-Tank Installation

    SWMS · 12 job steps

    Culvert-Tank Installation SWMS: 12 job steps for installing culverts, tanks and similar structures, from planning to emergency response.

    Also sold on its own
  13. Confined Space Work

    SWMS · 10 job steps

    A SWMS for confined space work: pre-entry risk assessment, entry permits, standby people, ventilation and gas testing, isolation and emergency retrieval.

    Also sold on its own
  14. Lasers

    SWMS · 9 job steps

    Lasers SWMS: 9 job steps covering Class 1, 2 and 3R construction lasers, beam set-up, eye injury, mobile plant, roadside work and emergencies.

    Also sold on its own
  15. Sediment Fencing

    SWMS · 18 job steps

    SWMS for installing sediment and safety fencing: machine set-up, wire straining, nail and staple guns, refuelling and emergency response.

    Also sold on its own
  16. Guided Boring Pipe Jacking Works

    SWMS · 17 job steps

    A SWMS for guided boring and pipe jacking works: the hazards and controls for excavating launch and retrieval pits, hoisting and running the machine.

    Also sold on its own
  17. Silica Dust

    SWMS · 14 job steps

    Silica Dust SWMS: 14 job steps covering RCS dust control, wet cutting, dust extraction, RPE, the 30-day health monitoring trigger and clean-up.

    Also sold on its own
  18. Construction Night Works

    SWMS · 4 job steps

    SWMS for general construction work at night: planning, work area set-up, night works and emergency response, with lighting, plant and fatigue controls.

    Also sold on its own
  19. Overhead Electric Lines - Working Near

    SWMS · 6 job steps

    Overhead Electric Lines SWMS: 6 job steps covering exclusion zones, spotters, mobile plant near powerlines and emergency response.

    Also sold on its own
  20. Earthmoving Equipment

    SWMS · 23 job steps

    Earthmoving Equipment SWMS: 23 job steps covering machine operation, silica dust, slopes, trenching, power lines, fuelling and emergencies.

    Also sold on its own
  21. Nuclear Densometer

    SWMS · 12 job steps

    Nuclear Densometer SWMS: 12 job steps covering storage, transport, radiation exposure, mobile plant, trenches and emergencies.

    Also sold on its own
  22. Dogman

    SWMS · 12 job steps

    A Dogman SWMS covering the hazards and controls for dogging work, from site checks and rigging to signalling, lifting and landing the load.

    Also sold on its own
  23. Electric Fusion - Poly Pipe Butt Welding (PPW)

    SWMS · 11 job steps

    Electric fusion poly pipe butt welding SWMS: 11 job steps covering mobile plant, hazardous atmospheres, hot plate and facer use, and emergencies.

    Also sold on its own
  24. Manual Handling

    SWMS · 18 job steps

    Manual Handling SWMS: 18 job steps covering lifting and carrying, team lifts, lifting aids, sustained postures, ergonomics, driving, and people and animal handling.

    Also sold on its own
  25. Horizontal Directional Boring

    SWMS · 16 job steps

    SWMS for horizontal directional boring: locating underground services, drilling, service strikes, rig maintenance, refuelling and emergencies.

    Also sold on its own
  26. Excavation Near Assets

    SWMS · 13 job steps

    SWMS for excavating near underground services and assets: site planning, survey, work area set-up, contact with utilities and emergency response.

    Also sold on its own
  27. Plumbing - Water Meter Installation

    SWMS · 16 job steps

    Plumbing SWMS for installing water meters: 16 job steps from site assessment and electrical hazards to excavation, confined space and emergency response.

    Also sold on its own
  28. Geofabric Installation

    SWMS · 17 job steps

    Geofabric Installation SWMS: 17 job steps covering delivery, crane placement, rolling out, seaming and securing geomembrane on dams and landfills.

    Also sold on its own
  29. Light Vehicle on Construction

    SWMS · 16 job steps

    Light Vehicle on Construction SWMS: 16 job steps covering travel, loading, fuelling, breakdowns, accidents, mobile plant and emergencies.

    Also sold on its own
  30. Soil Compactor

    SWMS · 19 job steps

    SWMS for soil compactor work: weather, site set-up, overhead lines, slopes, silica dust, refuelling, ground workers and emergency response.

    Also sold on its own
  31. Site Establishment

    SWMS · 11 job steps

    Site Establishment SWMS: 11 job steps from planning and traffic management to tools, site set-up, working at height and emergency response.

    Also sold on its own
  32. Remote Control Trench Roller

    SWMS · 15 job steps

    SWMS for operating a remote control trench roller: transport, set-up, trench work, mobile plant, hydraulics, environment and emergencies.

    Also sold on its own

What it covers

Hazards it covers

Legislation and standards it references

Every SWMS comes with our legislation and codes of practice reference list.

What you save

TemplateJob stepsOn its own
Soil Testing11$89.95 · 1 credit
Pipeline Disinfecting12$89.95 · 1 credit
Vehicle Mounted Borehole Drilling14$89.95 · 1 credit
Mobile Plant Working Near-Around8$89.95 · 1 credit
Spotter11$89.95 · 1 credit
Bulk Excavations13$89.95 · 1 credit
Trench Excavation15$89.95 · 1 credit
Plumbing Drainage18$89.95 · 1 credit
Mobile Crane16$89.95 · 1 credit
Traffic Corridor - Establishing a Safe Work Zone8$89.95 · 1 credit
Tipper and Dog16$89.95 · 1 credit
Culvert-Tank Installation12$89.95 · 1 credit
Confined Space Work10$89.95 · 1 credit
Lasers9$89.95 · 1 credit
Sediment Fencing18$89.95 · 1 credit
Guided Boring Pipe Jacking Works17$89.95 · 1 credit
Silica Dust14$89.95 · 1 credit
Construction Night Works4$89.95 · 1 credit
Overhead Electric Lines - Working Near6$89.95 · 1 credit
Earthmoving Equipment23$89.95 · 1 credit
Nuclear Densometer12$89.95 · 1 credit
Dogman12$89.95 · 1 credit
Electric Fusion - Poly Pipe Butt Welding (PPW)11$89.95 · 1 credit
Manual Handling18$89.95 · 1 credit
Horizontal Directional Boring16$89.95 · 1 credit
Excavation Near Assets13$89.95 · 1 credit
Plumbing - Water Meter Installation16$89.95 · 1 credit
Geofabric Installation17$89.95 · 1 credit
Light Vehicle on Construction16$89.95 · 1 credit
Soil Compactor19$89.95 · 1 credit
Site Establishment11$89.95 · 1 credit
Remote Control Trench Roller15$89.95 · 1 credit
Bought one by one$2,878.40 · 32 credits
In this pack$1,888.95 · 21 credits You save $989.45

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