Under Road Boring SWMS
This SWMS covers under road boring from planning, traffic controls and service proving through pits, boring, pipe installation, reinstatement and sign-off.
Activities covered include
- Plan boring works and prepare for changing conditions
- Set line and grade for the bore path
- Receive breakthrough, install product pipe, reinstate and demobilise
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Product Overview
This SWMS covers under road boring from planning, traffic controls and service proving through pits, boring, pipe installation, reinstatement and sign-off. It supports planning for underground services, excavation, plant, traffic, fluids, ground conditions and stored-energy risks.
Activities & Specific Tasks Covered
This document includes task-specific risk controls for:
- Plan boring works and prepare for changing conditions
- Establish traffic controls and manage public access
- Locate and prove underground services
- Excavate and manage launch pits
- Position plant and assemble the boring system
- Set line and grade for the bore path
- Drill the pilot bore
- Ream the bore and jack pipes
- Manage spoil, drilling fluids and slurry
- Receive breakthrough, install product pipe, reinstate and demobilise
Who is this for?
For contractors, workers, supervisors and businesses carrying out under road boring work.
Specific Job Steps & Hazards Covered
| Job Step / Activity | Potential Hazards |
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| Plan boring works |
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| Establish traffic controls |
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| Locate and prove services |
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| Excavate launch pits |
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| Position plant and equipment |
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| Assemble boring system |
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| Set line and grade |
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| Drill pilot bore |
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| Ream and jack pipes |
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| Manage spoil and fluids |
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| Receive bore breakthrough |
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| Install product pipe |
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| Backfill and reinstate |
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| Demobilise and sign off |
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Legislation & References
The template includes references relevant to the documented work, including:
- Work Health and Safety Act 2011: primary duty of care, consultation, information, training, instruction and supervision.
- Work Health and Safety Regulations 2011: Part 3.1 risk management; Part 4.2 hazardous manual tasks; Part 4.3 noise; Part 4.4 hazardous chemicals; Part 4.5 plant and structures; Part 6.3 construction work; Schedule 2 high risk construction work; regulation 304 underground essential services information.
- Code of Practice: Construction Work (current model edition): SWMS, traffic corridors, powered mobile plant and essential-services controls.
- Code of Practice: Excavation Work: underground-service information, excavation stability, ground support and inspection requirements.
- Code of Practice: Managing Risks of Plant in the Workplace / Moving Plant on Construction Sites: plant exclusion zones, service-risk assessment, operator competency and documented plant systems.
- AS 1742.3 Manual of uniform traffic control devices—Traffic control for works on roads; AS 4744.1 Steel shoring and trench lining; AS 2550 series Cranes, hoists and winches—Safe use; AS/NZS 3760 In-service safety inspection and testing of electrical equipment; AS/NZS 1715 Selection, use and maintenance of respiratory protective equipment.
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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