Whsmp · OPW16/0021

                                                                            SWMS:26 – Demolition of Structures - N/A
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
                                          Other workers exposed                                  o Opening in floor to act as the chute
                                           to falling objects from                     4         All chute areas are to have edge protection and safe
                                           above working on the                                   dump access.
                                           site.                                       6         Workers are to wear adequate P.P.E.
                                          Workers and others                                    Bottom of chute area, must be barricaded off to
                                           exposed to dust and                                    prevent entry by others.
                                           noise during dumping                        5         Regularly water rubbish piles to contain dust
                                           methods
   Remove roof sheets        facade      Expose workers to falls      A   5   E      4         Provide a safe access and exit to the roof area via       Person(s) using     C      4    E
    sheeting and capping                   from heights accessing               2                 scaffold stairs, scissor lift, boom lift or safe ladder   Scaffold                        1
                                           the roof and removing                5                 access.                                                                                   8
                                           the sheets causing death                    4         When removing sheets workers are to be protected
                                           or serious bodily injury.                              by;
                                                                                                  o Fall restrain rope system working back along the
                                                                                                       roof sheets
                                                                                                  o Scaffold erected as edge protection
                                                                                                  o Scissor lift or boom lift
                                                                                       5          o Edge protection with safety wire under sheets
                                                                                                 Removed sheets are to lower to the ground by crane,
                                                                                                  scissor lift or passed down to the ground in a
                                                                                                  controlled manner then removed from site
   Remove      structural      roof                                    A   5   E      5           . Truss roofs are to be disconnected working in         Competent person    C     4     E
    members;                              Expose workers to falls              2                      the confines of a scissor, boom lift or mobile.                                      1
       -   Truss roofs                     from heights removing                5                  Steel columns, beams, rafters and purling are to                                        8
       -   Steel purlins and rafters       the     structural    roof                                  be dismantled by rigger / dogman as required.
       -   Steel beams                     members causing death                                   All removed roof members are to be lower by
                                           or serious bodily injury.                                   crane or passed to the ground in a controlled
                                                                                                       manner then removed from site.
Removal of external walls                 Exposed workers to falls     B   5   E      5         Use the correct hand tools, electrical equipment or air   Competent           C     3     H
adjoining public buildings                 from heights removing                2                 tools to remove the selected materials from the           person                          1
                                           materials from wall                  4                 installed position.                                                                       3
                                           causing serious bodily                      6         Use adequate P.P.E. to carry out the task.
                                           injury                                      4
584 Milton Road TOOWONG QLD 4066                           SWMS Developed by:       Jamie Gilbert                                                              VERSION 7 – September 2015
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