Site Safety (Drilling) Safe Work Method Statement
 
Introduction:
Our Site Safety (Drilling) Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) is designed to assist businesses in effectively identifying and mitigating the common hazards associated with drilling activities. This comprehensive template is ideal for organisations operating in the construction and mining industries, enabling seamless integration into existing Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) management systems. The flexibility of this SWMS allows for easy customisation with your business details, ensuring relevance and efficiency.
 
Hazards & Control Measures Covered:
This SWMS addresses a wide range of activities and associated risks, including but not limited to:
Manual handling of materials and equipment: Risks of strains and injuries with control measures such as use of appropriate lifting techniques and equipment.
Operation of heavy machinery (e.g., trucks, bobcats): Risks of collisions and rollovers, with measures like pre-operation checks and operator training.
Environmental impact: Procedures to minimise damage to the site and surrounding areas, including controls for spill management and waste disposal.
Working near utilities: Identifying and avoiding underground services, with control measures like 'Dial before you dig' and physical inspections.
 
Additional Resources:
Included with the purchase of this SWMS is a free copy of our Legislation & Codes of Practice Reference List.
 
Key Features:
This SWMS template is a quick and effective tool to help document and manage WHS processes. The format is user-friendly, making it easy to edit and customise to meet the unique needs and specific conditions of your business activities. It’s not just a document but a vital part of your safety management system that is straightforward to implement and adapt.