Switchboard Installation and Upgrade — Safe Work Method Statement

Safe work procedures for the installation, replacement, and upgrade of switchboards in residential and commercial settings, including main switch, circuit breaker, RCD, and surge protection device installation.

5 work steps 6 hazards identified 6 control measures 5×5 risk matrix Worker sign-off section

High-Risk Activity Categories

Electrical Work

Legislation Referenced

WHS Reg 2011, Reg 147 (electrical work) WHS Reg 2011, Reg 164 (electrical licensing) WHS Reg 2011, Reg 291 (SWMS for high risk)

PPE Requirements

Insulated gloves (1000 V rated) (AS/NZS 2225) Safety glasses (AS/NZS 1337.1) Arc-rated face shield (AS/NZS 1337.1) Safety footwear (AS/NZS 2210.3) Cut-resistant gloves (AS/NZS 2161.3)

Australian Standards Referenced

AS/NZS 3000 — Wiring Rules AS/NZS 3008 — Electrical installations – Selection of cables AS/NZS 60900 — Live working – Hand tools for use up to 1000 V AC and 1500 V DC AS/NZS 2225 — Insulating gloves for electrical purposes AS/NZS 3012 — Electrical installations – Construction and demolition sites AS/NZS 61439.3 — Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear assemblies – Distribution boards
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