Earthworks and Excavations (Bulk)

The Earthworks and Excavations (Bulk) Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) outlines the main hazards and risks associated with the use of large mobile plant and heavy vehicles in excavation work and earthworks associated with civil and building construction including operation of mobile plant and vehicles, risks of falls, excavations, and electricity. The SWMS provides details of the safety precautions (including personal protection) required when carrying out bulk earthworks and excavation work.