Plumbing Electrical Safety Safe Work Method Statement

Plumbing Electrical Safety Safe Work Method Statement

This Plumbing Electrical Safety Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) outlines general electrical hazards associated with plumbing work, including overhead and underground electrical service hazards, electrical supply faults, disconnecting hot water services, cutting or disconnect a metallic water pipe, changing water meters and disconnecting the main earth wire from a water pipe.

This SWMS covers High-Risk Construction Work (HRCW) controls related to:

• Pressurised gas distribution mains or piping chemical, fuel or refrigerant lines energised electrical installations or services
• Work in an area that may have a contaminated or flammable atmosphere

Additional controls are included for Electrical Equipment, Hot Work, Silica Dust & Environmental Considerations.

Comes with a complimentary copy of the Legislation & Codes of Practice Reference List valued at $19.95

Job Steps Covered in Plumbing Electrical Safety SWMS:

(includes potential hazards & control measures).

1. Provide Training on Electrical Hazards associated with Plumbing Work
2. Provide Training on the Health Effects associated with Respirable Crystalline Silica Dust
3. Arrival On-site & Assess On-site Conditions
4. Working Outdoors
5. Work Area Set-up
6. Overhead Electrical Hazards
7. Excavation Work
8. Working with Power Tools
9. Cut or Disconnect a Metallic Water Pipe, Disconnect a Metallic Hot Water Service, Remove a Water Meter, Disconnect the main Earth Wire from a Water Pipe
10. Welding, Soldering
11. Fitting Appliances & Fixtures
12. Commission System
13. On Completion
14. Emergency Response if Co-worker Suffers Electric Shock