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Safe Work Procedures

 

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.

Can SWP's be entered online?

Staff have access to enter safe work procedures into SafetyNet.

 

 

 
   

Last reviewed: 8 April, 2008 

 
   
 
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