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Safe Work Procedures |
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What is a safe work procedure?
A safe work procedure or SWP is a written instruction outlining the preferred method of performing a task/activity whilst emphasising ways to minimise any risk(s) of harm. A SWP outlines the potential hazards and associated controls measures to be applied.
What are the required documents?
Download the following documents to setup your own SWP's.
- Safe Work Procedures Guidelines
- Safe Work Procedure Planner
- Safe Work Procedure [Online]
- Safe Work Procedure Form [doc] [pdf]
Can SWP's be entered online?
Staff have access to enter safe work procedures into SafetyNet.
Last reviewed: 3 November, 2009
Health and Safety Awards
Health and Safety Award winners announced for 2009!
- Category 1. Travis Naylor
- Category 2. School of Health Sciences
- Category 3. Sasha Nikolic
All nominees are to be congratulated for their efforts in improving health and safety for University staff, students and visitors.
Emergency Procedures Guide
A quick guide on what to do in the event of an emergency.
