As a roofer, you know the risks that come with working at heights, which is why having a Roofing SWMS is a must. A Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) outlines […]
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Why Electricians Need a SWMS: Safety & Compliance Explained
The nature of electrical work means risks can be high – especially because you’re dealing with live wires, tight spaces, working at heights, and constantly evolving site conditions. […]
Why Every Builder Needs a SWMS in Their Toolbox
As builders, we always make sure we have the right tools in our toolbox before starting any job. But there’s one tool you can’t physically hold that’s just […]
What is the difference between SOPs and SWMS?
On-site safety is a day-to-day, moment-to-moment set of decisions in the construction industry, and is critical to keep you and your workmates from harm. Two documents that help […]
SWMS Meaning: Understanding SWMS in Australia
In the Australian construction industry, implementing effective risk management practices is essential. One crucial tool is the Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS). In this comprehensive guide, we will […]
SWMS for carpenters and other essential documentation
We’re often asked about SWMS for carpenters. What they are, how they work and what other documentation is needed for both the carpentry, and carpenter joiner trades. So, […]
How to encourage safe work practices on worksites
Encouraging and growing safe work practices will save you money, reduce project delays and improve the overall workplace health and safety of a construction site. A compliant construction […]
What do Safe Work Method Statements include?
Builder Assist provides industry-leading Safe Work Method Statements for all trades, in each state, Australia-wide. The templates are specifically tailored. So all you need to do is add […]
What is a SWMS?
We’re often asked ‘what is a SWMS?’ – a SWMS is a Safe Work Method Statement. It is a safety document that must be completed before high-risk construction […]