Access and Step Platforms

The Access and Step Platforms Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) provides guidance on the selection and use of portable or temporary working platforms used to ensure the health and safety of workers and employees from the risk of falls when working at heights or in any location where a person could be injured as the result of a fall. The SWMS provides details of the safety precautions required for the setting up of and working from access and step platforms in a workplace.