SWMS - Kitchen Installer Template

Company / Project Details

Company Name: [INSERT COMPANY NAME] ABN: [INSERT ABN] Project Address: [INSERT ADDRESS] Date of Preparation: [DATE]

High-Risk Construction Work Activities

[List the specific high-risk tasks. E.g., Installation of overhead cupboards above 2 metres, use of powered mobile plant, handling heavy stone benchtops.]

Hazards, Risks, and Control Measures

Steps / Task Description	Hazards	Risks	Initial Risk Rating (H/M/L)	Control Measures (Hierarchy of Controls)	Residual Risk Rating (H/M/L)
[e.g. 1. Site Setup & Demolition]	[e.g. Dust, Noise, Sharp edges]	[e.g. Cuts, Respiratory disease]	[M]	1. Use wet methods to suppress dust.<br>2. Wear P2 respirator.<br>3. Isolate work area with barriers.	[L]
[e.g. 2. Cutting Benchtops]	[e.g. Silica dust, Kickback]	[e.g. Silicosis, Lacerations]	[H]	1. Use tools with on-tool dust extraction.<br>2. Use suitable saw blades and guards.<br>3. Keep hands clear of blade.	[L]
[e.g. 3. Installing Overheads]	[e.g. Falling from height]	[e.g. Fractures, Head injury]	[H]	1. Use scaffold or platform ladder.<br>2. Secure ladder at top and bottom.<br>3. Do not overreach.	[L]
[e.g. 4. Manual Handling]	[e.g. Heavy lifting, Awkward postures]	[e.g. Back injury, Sprains]	[M]	1. Use trolleys or mechanical aids.<br>2. Use team lift techniques.<br>3. Store heavy items at waist height.	[L]

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

• Safety Glasses / Face Shield
• Hearing Protection (Class 5)
• Dust Mask (P2 or P3)
• Safety Boots (Steel Cap)
• High Visibility Vest/Shirt
• Cut Resistant Gloves

Emergency Procedures

Nearest Hospital: [INSERT NAME & ADDRESS] Emergency Contact: [INSERT NUMBER] First Aid Kit Location: [INSERT LOCATION] Evacuation Assembly Point: [INSERT LOCATION]

Training & Competency

• General Construction Induction Training (White Card)
• Specific task training (Power tools, Manual handling)
• Licence checks (If applicable, e.g. Scaffolding, Forklift)

Sign-Off

I have read and understood the contents of this SWMS. I agree to follow all control measures listed.

Worker Name	Signature	Date
[NAME]	[SIGN]	[DATE]
[NAME]	[SIGN]	[DATE]

Principal Contractor / PCBU Representative: Name: [INSERT NAME] Signature: ___________________ Date: ___________