Whsmp · OPW16/0021

                                                                                        SWMS:23 – Traffic Control
Safe Work Methods
                                                                                        H                  Controls / Work Methods                            Responsible         Residual
              Job Steps                      Potential Hazards           L   C    R     O          1. Eliminate 2. Substitute 3. Isolate 4. Engineer          Person/s for          Risk
                                                                                        C                           5. Admin 6. PPE                        Monitor & Review      L C R
                                                                         B   4     E     5        Where construction activities require that             Hutchinson Builders
Planning to undertake works              Failure to adequately prepare
                                                                                  21               vehicular traffic be impeded, a Traffic                Foreman                D    3      M
requiring traffic control                for works requiring traffic
                                                                                                   Management Plan will be developed by a                                                    9
                                         control
                                                                                                   reputable Traffic Management Company                   Traffic Management
                                                                                                   (TMC).                                                 Company
                                                                                                  All tasks involving Traffic, Roadway and
                                                                                         5         Footpath Management to be developed and
                                                                                                   on site before work starts.
                                                                                                                                                          Traffic Controllers
                                                                                                  Where the altered roadway/path cannot be
                                                                                        3-
                                                                                                   appropriately controlled through the use of
                                                                                        5
                                                                                                   safety barriers and signage alone, traffic
                                                                                                   controllers will be provided to direct vehicles
                                                                                                   and pedestrians and where vehicles or plant
                                                                                                   are required to reverse across populated public
                                                                                                   footpaths or walkways to enter or exit the site,
                                                                                                   shall require either a spotter or mechanical
                                                                                                   aids to control the safe movements of
                                                                                                   pedestrians.
                                                                         A   5     E     5        Only certified Traffic Controllers will be             Hutchinson Builders
Undertaking traffic control activities   Non-competent traffic
                                                                                  25               permitted to undertake traffic control                 Foreman
                                         control personnel
                                                                                                   functions on site.                                                            C    3      H
                                                                                                   Note: traffic control certification must have been                                        13
                                                                                                   obtained within the particular state/territory where
                                                                                                   the work is to be undertaken.
                                                                                                  Traffic controllers will be inducted into the
                                                                                                   Traffic Management Plan for the site.                  Traffic Controllers
                                                                                                  All other workers who are required to work on
                                                                                                   or adjacent to, a road are to be provided with
                                                                                                   training in the basic requirements of the site         Workers working on
                                                                                                   Traffic management Plan.                               / adjacent to a road


584 Milton Road TOOWONG QLD 4066                            SWMS Developed by:   Jamie Gilbert                                                                  VERSION 7 – September 2015
P: (07) 3335 5000 F: (07) 3335 5005                         Position:             National Health & Safety Co-ordinator                                                            Page 71
ABN: 52 009 778 330