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SafeWorkMethodStatement QLD Demolition
Safe Work Method Statement – 16-120 POINCIANA AVE, TEWANTIN QLD 4565
Revision No: 1 Printed Date: Page 8
KHODR CIVIL PTY LTD Initial 19/02/2025
Control Method Residual
2.3 Limit fuelled equipment operating in confined areas such as basements or below ground car parks. 4
Consider the location and operation of fuelled equipment to prevent running continuously in the immediate vicinity of the work
area.
Fit exhaust stack, scrubber or catalytic converter to equipment.
Locate equipment to prevent constant wind blowing fumes towards work area if possible.
2.4 Provide perimeter handrail or midrail of suitable strength and stability and ensure they remain in place. 4
Ensure gaps in perimeter have protection, e.g. between screen or edge scaffold.
Provide a catch scaffold in accordance with the Regulation.
2.5 Provide covers for penetration with catches to secure them in the closed position. 4
Inspect area before the demolition work.
Work Sequence Potential Hazards Potential Risk Risk Score
3. General Planning by 3.1 Exposure to ultra violet light and glare. 3.1 Skin cancer, sunburn and eye damage 3
Demolition 3.2 Skin, eye contact with dust. 3.2 Skin rash or allergy/dermatitis; dust in eyes or ears 4
Contractor 3.3 Hot weather. 3.3 Dehydration and dizziness 4
3.4 Manual Handling. 3.4 Strains, Sprains and back injuries 4
Control Method Residual
3.1 Wear personal protective equipment: 6
Long sleeved shirt, long legged trousers, flap on hard hat and SPF 30+ sunscreen
Wear Australian Standard rated sunglasses
3.2 Ensure a supply of fresh, cool water is supplied to the work force suitable for flushing eyes. 6
Ensure suitable eye protection is provided and worn for tasks where dust can occur.
Ensure suitable PPE is supplied and worn.
Supply and use barrier cream or similar.
3.3 Ensure an adequate supply of cool drinking water is available to the work force. 6
Provide shaded rest areas and job rotation to prevent heat exhaustion.
3.4 Use only mechanical aids designed for the purpose of crushing, lifting, placing and removing demolished materials. 6
Take breaks when repetitive lifting, pushing pulling, carrying or restraining heavy loads occurs.
Rotate jobs to minimize manual handling risk exposure.
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