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Business

Top 10 Common Safe Work Method Statement Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS) are critical documents designed to ensure the safety of workers, particularly in high-risk industries such as construction, manufacturing, and mining. A well-crafted SWMS outlines the tasks involved in a job, identifies potential hazards, and details the controls you need. Discover safe work method statement mistakes Read more…

By Safe-R Outcomes Admin, 10 months09/08/2024 ago
Safety Precautions for Electricians on Construction Sites
Small Business

Safety Precautions for Electricians on Construction Sites

The construction industry, known for its inherent risks, demands a high level of caution and adherence to safety standards, particularly for electricians. In Australia, where safety regulations are among the most rigorous in the world, electricians are required to navigate the challenges of working with live electrical systems while ensuring Read more…

By Safe-R Outcomes Admin, 1 year15/02/2024 ago
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What is a Safe Operating Procedure? Plus everything else you really need to know

As a business owner, you likely have a good idea of what it takes to keep your business running safely. But do you have a safe operating procedure in place? Safe operating procedures can seem like overkill for some businesses, but they are an essential part of keeping your employees Read more…

By Safe-R Outcomes Admin, 3 years21/10/2022 ago
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Business

What safety documents do I need for my business?

Running a business can be a lot of work, but it’s also very rewarding. As you go about building your business, don’t forget to make sure you have the necessary safety documents in place. Every business is different, so make sure you speak with your state regulator or safety consultant Read more…

By Safe-R Outcomes Admin, 3 years20/10/2022 ago
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Business

Plant and Equipment Safety – What you need to know to keep your business and your workers safe

All workers will come across some form of plant and equipment on their workplace – whether it’s a crane, excavator, a forklift, or a power tool. And while plant and equipment can make our jobs a lot easier, they can also be extremely dangerous if we don’t take the proper Read more…

By Safe-R Outcomes Admin, 3 years19/10/2022 ago
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Hints & Tips

Welding Safety – How to keep safe when completing hot and dangerous work

Welding is a common practice in many industries, but it can be dangerous if not done correctly. In this blog post, we’ll go over some tips for welding safety. We’ll also discuss the importance of wearing the proper safety gear and taking other precautions to avoid injury. What is welding? Read more…

By Safe-R Outcomes Admin, 3 years12/09/2022 ago
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Hints & Tips

Ladder Safety – Don’t Fall for Misinformation

As a business owner, it’s important to ensure that your employees are safe while they’re working, and if you’re an employee you want to make sure you are working safely. One way to do this is by ensuring the use of proper safety equipment, such as ladders. Ladders can be Read more…

By Safe-R Outcomes Admin, 3 years20/06/2022 ago
Safe Work Method Statement SWMS
Small Business

What is a Safe Work Method Statement?

What is a Safe Work Method Statement?  A safe work method statement, also known as a SWMS (pronounced ‘swims’) is a written document that communicates to construction workers how high-risk construction work will be completed safely. It is basically a risk assessment that identifies the hazards and risks associated with Read more…

By Safe-R Outcomes Admin, 3 years20/06/2022 ago
Business

What are SWMS and how do I write one using a free template?

What are SWMS? A SWMS (pronounced ‘swims’), or Safe Work Method Statement, is a document that outlines the specific safe work procedures for a particular task or activity. It is an important tool for construction workers because it helps to ensure that all employees are aware of the risks associated Read more…

By Safe-R Outcomes Admin, 3 years20/06/2022 ago
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What is a Risk Assessment – 5 Important Steps for Workplace Safety?

If you’ve been asked to do a risk assessment in your workplace and have no idea how to get started, or maybe you’ve just heard the term but aren’t sure what it means, this is the article for you. What is a risk assessment? A risk assessment is a procedure Read more…

By Safe-R Outcomes Admin, 3 years18/06/2022 ago

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