Construction SWMS Checklist Form
Complete this pre-start construction safety checklist before work begins. Record the site, task, hazards, controls, and readiness details.
Site and Job Details
Site/Project Name
*
Site Address or Location
*
SWMS Date
*
 -
Month
 -
Day
Year
2 digit month, 2 digit day, 4 digit year
Date
Start Time / Pre-start Inspection Time
*
Hour Minutes
AM
PM
AM/PM Option
Task Scope and Personnel
High-risk task or activity being assessed
*
Please Select
Excavation
Working at heights
Electrical work
Hot works
Demolition
Confined space entry
Use of heavy machinery
Lifting and rigging
Other
Workers involved (names or roles)
*
Person completing the SWMS checklist
*
Hazard, Controls, and Readiness Check
Hazard identification checklist
*
Working at heights
Moving plant/equipment
Electrical hazards
Falling objects
Manual handling
Excavation/ground disturbance
Slips/trips
Weather or site conditions
Other
Controls verified
*
PPE checked
Plant/tools in serviceable condition
Permits and licences reviewed
Training and inductions confirmed
Exclusion zones in place
Emergency arrangements reviewed
Other
Supervisor/work readiness confirmed
*
Yes
No
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