Vehicle Recycling SWMS
This SWMS covers vehicle recycling activities from planning, vehicle receipt and isolation through fluid recovery, component removal, scrap processing, storage and closeout.
Activities covered include
- Plan vehicle recycling work and allocate activities
- Remove batteries and restraint components
- Clean up, secure the area and complete sign-off
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Product Overview
This SWMS covers vehicle recycling activities from planning, vehicle receipt and isolation through fluid recovery, component removal, scrap processing, storage and closeout. It supports planning and risk management for vehicle stability, stored energy, electrical systems, fluids, fire, waste and manual handling.
Activities & Specific Tasks Covered
This document includes task-specific risk controls for:
- Plan vehicle recycling work and allocate activities
- Establish and control the recycling work area
- Receive, position, stabilise and isolate vehicles
- Isolate electric vehicles
- Depollute end-of-life vehicle fluids
- Recover refrigerant and other gases
- Remove batteries and restraint components
- Remove reusable vehicle parts
- Strip vehicle interiors
- Cut and process scrap materials
- Store recovered parts and waste
- Clean up, secure the area and complete sign-off
Who is this for?
Suitable for contractors, workers, supervisors and businesses carrying out vehicle recycling activities.
Specific Job Steps & Hazards Covered
| Job Step / Activity | Potential Hazards |
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| Pre-start planning |
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| Establish work area |
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| Receive and position vehicle |
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| Stabilise and isolate vehicle |
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| Isolate electric vehicles |
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| Depollute ELV fluids |
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| Recover refrigerant and gases |
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| Remove batteries and restraints |
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| Remove reusable car parts |
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| Strip vehicle interiors |
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| Cut and process scrap |
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| Store parts 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:
- Work Health and Safety Act 2011 (Model), ss 19, 28 and 46
- Work Health and Safety Regulations 2011 (Model), rr 32-38 risk management
- Work Health and Safety Regulations 2011 (Model), rr 39-44 workplace facilities and emergency plans
- Work Health and Safety Regulations 2011 (Model), rr 203-219 plant and structures
- Work Health and Safety Regulations 2011 (Model), rr 351-385 hazardous chemicals
- Work Health and Safety Regulations 2011 (Model), rr 422-489 asbestos
- Model Code of Practice: Managing Risks of Plant in the Workplace
- Model Code of Practice: Managing Risks of Hazardous Chemicals in the Workplace
- Model Code of Practice: Hazardous Manual Tasks
- Model Code of Practice: Managing Electrical Risks in the Workplace
- Model Code of Practice: Managing the Work Environment and Facilities
- AS 1742.3 Manual of uniform traffic control devices
- AS/NZS 3760 In-service safety inspection and testing of electrical equipment
- AS/NZS 2210.3 Personal protective equipment—Safety footwear
- AS/NZS 1337.1 Personal eye-protection
- AS/NZS 1270 Hearing protectors
- 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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