Portable Strapping Machine Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS)

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The Portable Strapping Machine Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) features:

  1. Instant download
  2. Acceptance Guaranteed
  3. Easy to edit Microsoft Word format so you can add your logo and site specific details
  4. Complies with latest legislation

Specifically, the Portable Strapping Machine Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) covers:

  1. Operational guidelines, with a step by step approach to safe work
  2. Possible hazards that may be encountered
  3. Step by step safety procedures to follow
  4. Before work starts – Guidelines and Checks
  5. And more. Please check details below
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The Portable Strapping Machine Safe Work Method Statement is a detailed template that comprehensively addresses all safety requirements for operations. It is pre-filled and ready for immediate use, customizable to meet your site-specific needs.

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The Portable Strapping Machine Safe Work Method Statement Covers:

  1. Operational guidelines, with a step by step approach to safe work
  2. Possible hazards that may be encountered
  3. Step by step safety procedures to follow
  4. Before work starts – Guidelines and Checks
  5. Safety measures and guides
  6. Operational Safety Checks
  7. Before and After Risk Ratings while carrying out Operations
  8. Portable Strapping Machine Risk Assessment
  9. High Risk Work Involved
  10. Emergency Evacuation Procedure
  11. Plant and Equipment
  12. Qualifications and Permits
  13. Specific Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to be used
  14. Legislation, Codes of Practice and Standards
  15. Company Personnel Sign off form to ensure all personnel acknowledge they have read and understand the SWMS

Note: The BlueSafe Portable Strapping Machine Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) document is highly comprehensive in nature and is not a blank SWMS Template. Download a Sample to check


The Portable Strapping Machine Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:

  • 1. Preparation
    • Tripping hazard
    • Incorrect machine setup
  • 2. Load Strapping Material
    • Manual handling strain
    • Pinch points
  • 3. Position Package
    • Collision with objects
    • Toppling of package
  • 4. Strapping Process
    • Entanglement
    • Electrical hazards
  • 5. Tension Adjustment
    • Over-tensioning
    • Slipping while operating
  • 6. Seal Application
    • Abrasion
    • Sharp edges
  • 7. Cut Excess Strap
    • Laceration
    • Foreign body injury
  • 8. Maintain Equipment
    • Exposure to chemicals
    • Electric shock
  • 9. Replace Worn Parts
    • Disposal hazards
    • PPE misuse
  • 10. Storage & Transport
    • Stacking instability
    • Trip hazards
  • 11. Emergency Procedures
    • Inadequate training
    • Miscommunication
  • 12. General Housekeeping
    • Clutter
    • Hazardous waste management

Each Safe Work Method Statement has specific content that is referenced to, but not limited to a number of authorities such as Codes of Practice, Regulations, Australian Standards or the Act.

The Portable Strapping Machine Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) references:

  • Work Health and Safety Act 2011
  • Work Health and Safety Regulation 2017
  • AS 2400.13: Packaging – Tensional strapping
  • AS 2400.22: Packaging–Closure
  • AS/NZS 60745.2.18: Hand-held motor-operated electric tools–Safety– Particular requirements for strapping tools
  • AS/NZS 3760: In – Service inspection and testing of Electrical Equipment
  • AS/NZS 3000: Electrical installations (known as the Australian/New Zealand Wiring Rules)
  • AS/NZS 2161.2: Occupational protective gloves–General requirements
  • AS/NZS 1336: Eye and face protection – Guidelines

Ordering only takes a few minutes. Upon ordering completion, a link will be sent to your email address to download your documents, then add your company logo to the top of the header and you’re finished.

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