Shipping Container Unloading
- Company doing the work
- [Company]
- Business contact and phone
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- Responsible person (for monitoring SWMS and work)
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- Responsible person's phone
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- Responsible person's signature
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- Date signed
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- Principal Contractor (PC)
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- PC Address
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- PC phone
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- Date SWMS provided to PC
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- Job Site Address
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- 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 (HRCW)
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 the hold points)
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
- Seat Belt
Job steps, hazards and controls
- Work activityHRCW
Work area set-up
- Hazard
Container placement
Before controls3 HighControlsSet containers on flat area to prevent rollover and content shifts.
Prioritise secure locations for container placement; use barriers and signage to limit access if security isn't achievable.
Ensure ample space for unpacking activities.
Keep the container away from overhead electric wires.
After controls2 ModerateResponsible- Operatorto ensure control measures followed
- Hazard
Traffic/public access
Before controls3 HighControlsIf loading/unloading/setting-up roadside – comply with local laws and permits
Barricading controls are implemented and authorised as part of the safe work system to protect people from hazards
Establish exclusion zones to stop people from entering the area
Signage in place to caution people not to enter
Public footpath or roadway exclusion zone:
Seek approval from the relevant authority; safely direct people to an alternative footpath where required
Lane closures and other operations requiring barricades and signs must meet local road traffic authority, local government authorities' requirements
Use a spotter as required - designate a responsible person for controlling the immediate area where the operation is occurring
Responsible person to authorise entry into the area
The barricade must be far enough to keep observers safe.
After controls2 ModerateResponsible- Operatorto ensure control measures followed
IR before controls · RR after controls1 LLow2 MModerate3 HHigh4 AAcute
Overall risk after controls2 MModeratethe highest rating after controls
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