Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) Example
Example document for Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS). Use this as a reference when creating your own.
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Document: Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS)
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Last updated 7/30/2026
Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) - Example
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Business: ABC Plumbing Pty Ltd
ABN: 12 345 678 901
Date: 15 March 2025
This is a sample completed Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) for illustrative purposes. Replace with your actual business details.
Notes
This example shows a typical completed Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) for an Australian small business.
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Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS)
Compliant SWMS template for high-risk construction work with hazard identification and risk controls.