Brick Lintel SWMS

SWMS Brick Lintel

SWMS Safe work method statement for installing a steel lintel in a brick wall: 

• Provides critical WHS information and safety instructions for workers to install lintel in a brick wall without risk to health and safety

• Ensures workers can identify hazards and manage risks involved with installing a steel lintel in a brick wall

• Provides workers with information, instruction, and training for installing a steel lintel in a brick wall

Brick Lintel Safe Work Method Statement

SWMS document for brick lintels focuses on hazard identification, risk assessment and control procedures per best practice guidelines for how to write a SWMS. 

• Bricklaying safety for how to install a lintel in a brick wall per a bricklaying risk assessment 

Brick Lintel SWMS Content 

SWMS are specific to a process with the SWMS content of the brick lintel SWMS addressing the health and safety issues relating to: 

• WHS Consultation 

• Risk assessment of workplace

• Health and safety planning

• Environmental hazards in the workplace

• Implementation of controls for lintel installation

• Health and safety information for employees

• Pre start inspection for equipment used in the brick lintel installation

• Install lintel in brick wall per brick lintel design for lintel construction

• Temporary propping of lintel

• Dismantle propping supporting lintels for brick

• Work at heights

• Managing risks of hazardous chemicals in the workplace 

• Hazardous manual handling tasks 

• PPE requirements for installing a steel lintel in a brick wall

• Health and safety training for workers 

• Workplace housekeeping 

• Legislative and regulatory requirements 

• Monitoring compliance in the workplace 

• Includes risk matrix table  

WHS Reporting Requirements 

WHS Record keeping and reporting obligations for compliance with WHS legislative requirements for a SWMS require a person conducting a business or undertaking PCBU to maintain WHS records. 

A PCBU must retain health and safety records for a brick lintel SWMS, which would include: 

• Risk assessment form template to record unidentified hazards, potential risks and specific control measures 

• Change control management form for the communication of controls to be implemented for identified hazards 

• SWMS Sign off sheet for high risk construction work activity to which the safe work method statement relates 

Ready to Use Brick Lintel SWMS

Save time and money with the SWMS template for installing a steel lintel in a brick wall. 

SWMS Compliance with Legislative and Regulatory Requirements is simple 

• We embed the business details and logo you supply in the safe work method statement for ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation 

• We email you the ready to use safe work method statement SWMS 

All you have to do is 

• Complete the principal contractor details or PCBU details 

• Specify the workplace address to which the SWMS relates

• Nominate your contact person 

• Complete WHS/OHS forms used in the workplace, e.g. risk assessment form

Safety Toolbox Talks 

• A brick lintel SWMS makes for an excellent toolbox talk topic at a bricklaying toolbox talk