Farm Maintenance SWMS
This SWMS covers planning, site set-up, repair, maintenance, cleaning and close-out activities for farm maintenance work.
Activities covered include
- Plan the work and inspect the site
- Remove damaged barn materials
- Handle materials and waste, then clean up and sign off
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Product Overview
This SWMS covers planning, site set-up, repair, maintenance, cleaning and close-out activities for farm maintenance work. It supports management of structures, services, access, plant, tools, contaminated areas, materials and waste.
Activities & Specific Tasks Covered
This document includes task-specific risk controls for:
- Plan the work and inspect the site
- Set up and control the work area
- Position plant and equipment
- Isolate services and plant
- Assess and support structures
- Access elevated work areas
- Remove damaged barn materials
- Install structural repairs
- Use tools and carry out hot work
- Maintain electrical equipment
- Clean contaminated barn areas
- Handle materials and waste, then clean up and sign off
Who is this for?
Suitable for contractors, workers, supervisors and businesses carrying out farm maintenance activities.
Specific Job Steps & Hazards Covered
| Job Step / Activity | Potential Hazards |
|---|---|
| Plan work and inspect site |
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| Set up work area |
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| Position plant and equipment |
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| Isolate services and plant |
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| Assess and support structure |
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| Access elevated work areas |
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| Remove damaged barn materials |
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| Install structural repairs |
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| Use tools and hot work |
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| Maintain electrical equipment |
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| Clean contaminated barn areas |
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| Handle materials and waste |
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| Clean up and sign off |
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Legislation & References
The template includes references relevant to the documented work, including:
- Applicable Commonwealth, state or territory WHS/OHS legislation and regulations.
- Applicable electrical safety legislation, regulations and supply authority requirements in the jurisdiction where work is undertaken.
- Model Code of Practice: How to manage work health and safety risks.
- Model Code of Practice: Managing the risks of plant in the workplace.
- Model Code of Practice: Rural plant.
- Model Code of Practice: Managing the risk of falls at workplaces.
- Model Code of Practice: Hazardous manual tasks.
- Model Code of Practice: Managing risks of hazardous chemicals in the workplace.
- Model Code of Practice: Confined spaces, where applicable.
- Model Code of Practice: Managing the risks of respirable crystalline silica from engineered stone or other applicable silica guidance where masonry is disturbed.
- Model Code of Practice: Construction work, where barn repair or maintenance meets the definition of construction work.
- Model Code of Practice: Managing the risks of biological hazards at work.
- AS/NZS 1891 series Industrial fall-arrest systems and devices.
- AS/NZS 4576 Guidelines for scaffolding.
- AS/NZS 3012 Electrical installations - Construction and demolition sites.
- AS/NZS 3760 In-service safety inspection and testing of electrical equipment.
- AS/NZS 4024 series Safety of machinery.
- AS/NZS 1715 Selection, use and maintenance of respiratory protective equipment.
- AS/NZS 1716 Respiratory protective devices.
- AS/NZS 1337.1 Eye and face protectors.
- AS/NZS 1270 Hearing protectors.
- AS/NZS 2210.3 Personal protective equipment - Safety footwear.
- AS/NZS 2161.1 Occupational protective gloves.
- AS/NZS 4602.1 High visibility safety garments.
Standard SWMS Features (Click to Expand)
- Task-specific job steps, hazards and control measures
- Initial and residual risk ratings
- Assigned responsible persons for each job step
- Plant, equipment and PPE requirements where applicable
- Permits, qualifications and high-risk construction work details where applicable
- Worker consultation, sign-off and review sections
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