Electrical Spotting SWMS
Safe work procedure for electrical spotting provides work health and safety guidelines for the method of risk control to be implemented when working in the vicinity of energised electrical equipment.
Safe Work Method Statement
Electrical Spotter SWMS
Safe work method statement SWMS for electrical spotting:
- Provides critical WHS information and safety instructions for workers to undertake electrical spotting without risk to health and safety
- Ensures workers can identify hazards and manage risks involved with electrical spotting
- Provides workers with information, instruction, and training for electrical spotting
SWMS Electrical Spotting
SWMS document for electrical spotting focuses on hazard identification, risk assessment and control procedures per best practice guidelines for how to write a SWMS.
- Health and safety in electrical work for how to do electrical spotting per a health and safety risk assessment
Electrical Spotting SWMS Content
SWMS are specific to a process with the SWMS content of the electrical spotting SWMS addressing the health and safety issues relating to:
- Assess and review WHS Management practices to control risks
- WHS Consultation for electrical spotter requirements
- Risk assessment of workplace
- Planning for health and safety
- Environmental hazards in a workplace
- Implementation of controls for electrical spotter duties
- Health and safety information for employees to manage risks with electrical spotter roles
- Electrical spotter to warn of approach to energised electrical equipment, e.g. managing electrical risks at the workplace
- Electrical safety control measures for contact with energised electrical equipment resulting in electrocution and electrical shock
- Working live per safety procedures for working on electrical equipment
- Working at heights, e.g. electrically insulated aerial work platforms
- Managing risks of hazardous chemicals in the workplace
- Hazardous manual handling tasks
- PPE requirements for electrical spotter duties
- Health and safety training for workers, e.g. electrical spotter training
- 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 an electrical spotting 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 Electrical Spotting SWMS
Save time and money with the SWMS template for electrical spotting.
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
- An electrical spotting SWMS makes for an excellent toolbox talk topic at a toolbox talk for electrical safety