Large Diameter Pipe Laying (Sewer, Water Main) — Safe Work Method Statement

Safe work procedures for laying large diameter pipes (300mm and above) for sewer mains, water mains, and trunk infrastructure including deep trench work, pipe handling by crane/excavator, jointing, and pressure testing.

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

High-Risk Activity Categories

Excavation Powered Mobile Plant Confined Space

Legislation Referenced

WHS Reg 2011 r.291 (high risk construction work) WHS Reg 2011 r.306 (excavation work) WHS Reg 2011 r.305 (excavation work — shoring) WHS Reg 2011 r.66 (confined spaces — duty to identify)

PPE Requirements

Hard hat (Type 1) (AS/NZS 1801) Safety footwear (steel cap) (AS/NZS 2210.3) Safety glasses (AS/NZS 1337.1) Hi-visibility vest (Class D/N) (AS/NZS 4602.1) Gloves (task-appropriate) (AS/NZS 2161.1)

Australian Standards Referenced

AS/NZS 1801 — Occupational protective headwear AS/NZS 2210.3 — Occupational protective footwear
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