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Locksmith SWMS

This SWMS covers locksmith work from reviewing the work order and securing the area through to removing or installing hardware, testing and handover.

Activities covered include

  • Review the work order and site requirements
  • Remove existing hardware
  • Test the system, clean up and hand over the work area

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Locksmith SWMS
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Product Overview

This SWMS covers locksmith work from reviewing the work order and securing the area through to removing or installing hardware, testing and handover. It supports planning and risk management for doors, tools, electrical hazards, access equipment, security and emergency egress.

Activities & Specific Tasks Covered

This document includes task-specific risk controls for:

  • Review the work order and site requirements
  • Arrive, secure the work area and manage access
  • Inspect doors, openings and existing hardware
  • Isolate services and prepare access
  • Unload tools and materials and complete equipment pre-start checks
  • Remove existing hardware
  • Drill and prepare openings
  • Install mechanical or electronic locking hardware
  • Work from a portable ladder where required
  • Test the system, clean up and hand over the work area

Who is this for?

For contractors, workers, supervisors and businesses carrying out locksmith activities.

Specific Job Steps & Hazards Covered

Job Step / Activity Potential Hazards
Review work order
  • Unauthorised access
  • Incorrect hardware selection
  • Unplanned fire-door alteration
  • Client confrontation
  • Remote-work isolation
Arrive and secure work area
  • Vehicle strike
  • Pedestrian contact
  • Unauthorised entry
  • Slips and trips
  • Aggressive occupants
Inspect door and opening
  • Door collapse
  • Finger entrapment
  • Sharp edges
  • Damaged glazing
  • Compromised fire door
Isolate services and access
  • Electric shock
  • Unexpected door operation
  • Security alarm activation
  • Entrapment
  • Emergency egress obstruction
Unload tools and materials
  • Manual handling strain
  • Dropped tools
  • Vehicle movement
  • Cuts from hardware
  • Trip hazards
Complete equipment pre-start
  • Electric shock
  • Tool kickback
  • Flying fragments
  • Battery fire
  • Noise exposure
Remove existing hardware
  • Sharp metal edges
  • Falling hardware
  • Door movement
  • Stored closer force
  • Security breach
Drill and prepare opening
  • Silica or timber dust
  • Hidden electrical services
  • Flying swarf
  • Tool kickback
  • Noise and vibration
  • Fire from sparks
Install mechanical locking hardware
  • Hand injuries
  • Awkward posture
  • Dropped hardware
  • Incorrect fixing failure
  • Emergency egress failure
Install electronic locking hardware
  • Electric shock
  • Battery short circuit
  • Pinch from automatic door
  • Access-control failure
  • Restricted emergency egress
Work from portable ladder
  • Fall from ladder
  • Dropped tools
  • Ladder slip
  • Overreaching
  • Pedestrian contact
Test and commission system
  • Unexpected door movement
  • Entrapment
  • Electrical fault
  • Incorrect keying
  • Emergency egress failure
Clean up and hand over
  • Sharp swarf
  • Residual dust
  • Security information loss
  • Slip and trip hazards
  • Unsecured premises

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Acceptance Guaranteed: If your client or principal requests changes during document review, BlueSafe will help revise the document at no extra cost and support resubmission until it is accepted.

Legislation & References

The template includes references relevant to the documented work, including:

  • Applicable Commonwealth, state or territory WHS/OHS legislation and regulations.
  • Model Code of Practice: How to manage work health and safety risks (guidance only unless adopted or approved in the relevant jurisdiction).
  • Model Code of Practice: Managing the risks of plant in the workplace (guidance only unless adopted or approved in the relevant jurisdiction).
  • Model Code of Practice: Managing electrical risks in the workplace (guidance only unless adopted or approved in the relevant jurisdiction).
  • Model Code of Practice: Managing the risk of falls at workplaces (guidance only unless adopted or approved in the relevant jurisdiction).
  • Model Code of Practice: Managing risks of hazardous chemicals in the workplace (guidance only unless adopted or approved in the relevant jurisdiction).
  • Model Code of Practice: Hazardous manual tasks (guidance only unless adopted or approved in the relevant jurisdiction).
  • Model Code of Practice: Construction work, where locksmith work forms part of construction work (guidance only unless adopted or approved in the relevant jurisdiction).
  • AS/NZS 3760 In-service safety inspection and testing of electrical equipment.
  • AS/NZS 3012 Electrical installations—Construction and demolition sites.
  • AS/NZS 1891.4 Industrial fall-arrest systems and devices—Selection, use and maintenance.
  • AS/NZS 1337 Personal eye-protection.
  • AS/NZS 1715 Selection, use and maintenance of respiratory protective equipment.
  • AS/NZS 2210.3 Personal protective equipment—Safety footwear.
  • AS/NZS 1270 Acoustics—Hearing protectors.
  • AS/NZS 4602.1 High-visibility safety garments.
  • AS 1905.1 Components for the protection of openings in fire-resistant walls.
  • National Construction Code requirements and the building fire-safety strategy applicable to the premises.

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

Suitable for Industries

Retail and WholesaleHandyman and Property MaintenanceOffice and Corporate

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