Window and Door Installation — Safe Work Method Statement

Covers the installation of windows and doors including timber, aluminium and uPVC frames in new builds and renovations. Addresses glazing handling, manual handling of heavy door and window units, power tool use for trimming and fixing, working at heights for upper-storey installations, and glass breakage hazards.

5 work steps 7 hazards identified 7 control measures 5×5 risk matrix Worker sign-off section

High-Risk Activity Categories

Working At Heights

Legislation Referenced

WHS Reg 2011, Reg 291(1)(a) - Risk of fall of 2m or more WHS Reg 2011, Part 3.1 - Managing risks to health and safety

PPE Requirements

Safety glasses (medium impact) (AS/NZS 1337.1) Cut-resistant gloves (Level D) (AS/NZS 2161.3) Steel-cap safety boots (AS/NZS 2210.3) Hard hat (overhead work) (AS/NZS 1801) Hearing protection (Class 5) (AS/NZS 1270) Full body harness (upper-storey work) (AS/NZS 1891.1) P2 respirator (sealant application) (AS/NZS 1716)

Australian Standards Referenced

AS 2047 — Windows and External Glazed Doors in Buildings AS 1288 — Glass in Buildings — Selection and Installation AS/NZS 1891.1 — Industrial Fall-Arrest Systems — Harnesses and Ancillary Equipment AS/NZS 4576 — Guidelines for Scaffolding Safety AS/NZS 1337.1 — Personal Eye Protection AS/NZS 1801 — Occupational Protective Helmets
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