Safe Work Method Statement

Project Name: HSBC

Address: Visakhapatanam

Company Name: DISHA INTERIORS PVT LTD Activity/Trade: existing glass removing and re fixing
Address: CHENNAI Office Contact No:
Project manager :Mr.Asai thambi Contact No
Person who
Procedure (in steps) Possible Hazards Risk Control Measures
will ensure
(Break the job down into steps. (Identify the hazards associated with each Rating (Describe what action or procedure will be taken to eliminate or
minimise the risk of injury or damage. Use the Hierarchy of this
Each step should accomplish some step. Examine each to find possibilities that (See
Controls below as a guide happens
major task and be in logical could lead to an accident or potential harm below)
sequence.) arising.) 1. Eliminate the Hazard
2. Substitute the material or equipment
3. Isolate the hazard
4. Implement Engineering control
5. Implement Administrative control
6. PPE

MAIN ACTIVITY:
Existing laminated glass removal and re
fixing of toughened glass
Removing existing glass by jeb
frame manually..
Cut / wound due to sharp edges
Slip,trip,fall and cut injury
Injury while removing from existing
frame and placing in floor
Awkward working posture.
Electric shock due to power
machine malfunction.
Cut injury due to sharp glass
edge .
Site engg
H Ptw shall be followed. and hse
Strictly follow swms engg
Training shall be omparted on safe handling glass
Barricade the around work area and that are has to be
free from obstruction.
Glass shall be remove and lifting manually –padding
shall be put att all the four corner of the glass,vacuum
puller shall be used for lifting and removing to safe
place.
Glass shall be lifted in horizontal direction.
.Wear cut resistant hand gloves;
Ensure proper supervision, toolbox talk, and keeping
signage.
Use the approved drilling machine tagged by P&E
Supervisor.
.
Ensure drill is not powered while mounting and
dismounting mobile platform or ladder
Check the tools for malfunction.
Wear shoe, helmet, jacket, cut resistance gloves.
Glass fixing with jeb frames
Preparation of surface
House Keeping / Clean area.
Slip,trip,fall injury
injury from nail guns
back born pain and injuries
Trips & slips on tools & power
leads.
Hand injury while smashing
Dust inhalation
Dust particles entering the eye
Trip and fall due to waste pop and board
Cut injury while removing the cut pieces.
Dust Inhalation and entry to eyes
Tripping hazards while cleaning work area.
Personnel Summary
H Ptw shall be followed.
Strictly follow swms Site engg
Training shall be comported on safe handling glass and hse
Barricade the around work area and that are has to be engg
free from obstruction.
Glass shall be remove and lifting manually –padding
shall be put at all the four corner of the glass,vacuum
puller shall be used for lifting and removing to safe
place.
Glass shall be lifted in horizontal direction.
.Wear cut resistant hand gloves;
Ensure proper supervision, toolbox talk, and keeping
signage.
Non other work should not allowed to work near to the
area.
Use the approved drilling machine tagged by P&E
Supervisor.
After fixing the glass at position re back putting of jeb
frames..
H Use gloves. Site engg &
Wear mask. hse officer
Wear Goggles.
Clear the waste .
Use cut / Abrasive resistant gloves and use spades and brushes with Site engg &
H pans to prevent direct contact. hse officer
Use dust Mask and goggles at all times.
Keep work area clear off debris and remove tools / equipments when not
in use to eliminate trip hazards.
Cleaning of all the debris after completing the task.
SUPERVISOR’S DETAILS
Supervisors Name & Qualifications:
Supervisor’s Responsibilities:
Name:
Experience:
Qualifications:
In addition to the above, the supervisor is to provide training in the use of this SWMS, issue PPE and provide training in the same, supervise the
work, ensure conformity with this SWMS, amend the SWMS when additional hazards are found (and if applicable, ensure all workers receive a
tool-box talk to discuss the control measures for the additional hazards).

DESCRIPTION OF TRAINING THAT HAS BEEN GIVEN TO PEOPLE INVOLVED WITH THE WORK

H&S GENERAL INDUCTION: General Safety Induction

WORK ACTIVITY TRAINING: Scaffold safety, Working at height, Manual handling & Operation of power tools

SITE INDUCTION: Site safety induction,

OTHER: (List other training undertaken by workers):

TICKETS, PERMITS or LICENCES REQUIRED to undertake this work (ie. Certificates of Competency, Confined Spaces etc):

Scaffolding & Power tools competency certificate

LEGISLATION, CODES OF PRACTICE and GUIDELINES applicable to this work

BOCW ACT 1996 & RULES 1998, TAMILNADU BUILDING AND OTHER CONSTRUCTION WORKERS (REGULATION OF EMPLOYMENT AND CONDITIONS OF
SERVICE) RULES 2006.

SP 62 (S and T) : 1997 Handbook on Building Construction Practices (Excluding Electrical Work)

SP 70 : 2001 Handbook on Construction Safety Practices
IS 3696 : Part 1 : 1987 Safety code of scaffolds and ladders: Part 1 Scaffolds
IS 4014 : Part 1 : 1967 Code of practice for steel tubular scaffolding Part 1 Definitions and materials
IS 4014 : Part II : 1967 Code of Practice for Steel Tubular Scaffolding - Part II : Safety Regulations for Scaffolding
IS 13416 : Part 1 : 1992 Recommendations for preventive measures against hazards at workplaces Part 1 Falling material hazards prevention
IS 13416 : Part 2 : 1992 Recommendations for preventive measures against hazards at workplaces Part 2 Fall prevention
IS 13416 : Part 4 : 1994 Recommendations for preventive measures against hazards at workplaces Part 4 Timber structure
IS 7293 : 1974 Safety code for working with construction machinery

Additional Codes and Standards applicable to this trade:

 Equipment & Material Summary
PLANT and EQUIPMENT USED and MAINTENANCE FREQUENCY :

Serial Plant/Equipment Contractor WorkCover Plant Hazards Maintenance/service records and log books sighted
Registration No identified and by Principle Contractor prior to equipment being
(if applicable) controlled within used on site?
SWMS?
Yes No Sign Date

1
2

ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT USED DURING THE WORKS (Attach Electrical Equipment Register if applicable):
Item Tag/Item Testers Name & Signature License Number Test Date Result Test Date Result
Number
Cutting machine ____ /____ /____ ____ /____ /____
Drilling /
Hammering ____ /____ /____ ____ /____ /____
machine
HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES or DANGEROUS GOODS USED IN THE WORKS and anticipated volumes (Attach MSDS if applicable):
MSDS
Purpose Location & Volume Used Controls
Date on Site Date Left Site Product Name MSDS Date Attached
(ie. Application on site) on Site (& PPE to be worn)
(Y/N)
/ / / / Cement / /
/ / / / / /
N.B. - All workers must be trained in the safe use of all chemicals and provided with the PPE required when using and storing these chemicals. Disposal is to be as per the waste disposal methods
in the MSDS. Spillage and leaks are to be cleaned up as per the spill/leak procedures identified in the MSDS.
We agree that we have been consulted in the hazards and control measures and agree to complete the work in accordance with our Safe Work
Method Statement (SWMS).
We have been provided with training in all tasks outlined in our SWMS and in the Codes of Practice applicable to our work.

Employee / Worker Signature Date Employee / Worker Signature Date

1. 8.
/ / / /
2. / / 9. / /
3. / / 10. / /
4. / / 11. / /
5. / / 12. / /
6. / / 13. / /

Reviewed by: Signature: Date:

(Principal Contractor’s Representative)

Any changes, additions or deletions made to this SWMS are to be covered with the above personnel and the Principal Contractors representative at a
Toolbox meeting (Record date and time of Toolbox meeting below):

Date: Time:
Comments:

A copy of the Toolbox Meeting must be attached to this SWMS.