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Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) Template

by Shakira Bond, from the Community

Downloads: 70+

This Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) template helps construction teams plan high risk work safely. Capture project details, trades, equipment, materials, and required PPE. Break the job into steps, identify hazards, assess risk, and define control measures with a built in risk score calculator. Record responsibilities, approvals, and worker sign off, and reference relevant WHS legislation and codes of practice. Fully customizable and printable for on site use and compliance.

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