Plasterboard Repair and Patching — Safe Work Method Statement

Covers the repair and patching of damaged plasterboard walls and ceilings including hole patching, crack repair, water damage repair, sheet replacement and corner damage repair. Addresses concealed hazards behind damaged plasterboard (wiring, plumbing, asbestos), dust from cutting and sanding, and working from ladders for ceiling repairs.

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

High-Risk Activity Categories

Hazardous Chemicals

Legislation Referenced

WHS Reg 2011, Part 3.1 - Managing risks to health and safety WHS Reg 2011, Reg 39 - Provision of information, training and instruction WHS Reg 2011, Reg 351 - Hazardous chemicals

PPE Requirements

P2 respirator (AS/NZS 1716) Safety glasses / goggles (AS/NZS 1337.1) Non-slip sole safety boots (AS/NZS 2210.3) Nitrile gloves (AS/NZS 2161.10) Hearing protection (power tools) (AS/NZS 1270)

Australian Standards Referenced

AS/NZS 2589 — Gypsum Linings — Application and Finishing AS/NZS 2588 — Gypsum Plasterboard AS/NZS 3000 — Wiring Rules (cable clearance requirements) AS/NZS 1716 — Respiratory Protective Devices AS/NZS 1337.1 — Personal Eye Protection
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