Formwork SWMS Pack

Establishing the formwork work area including induction, laydown set-up, services check and setting out the structure before formwork begins.

Manual handling of formwork materials including bearers, joists, ply, props and beams across the formwork scope.

Loading, unloading and mechanical handling of formwork materials and components using forklifts, cranes and trolleys.

Receiving and dispatching formwork material deliveries including truck access, unloading and load restraint on and around the site.

Installation, loading and removal of acrow props and temporary propping for structural support during demolition, renovation and construction.

Installation, loading and removal of falsework and back-propping systems supporting formwork and freshly cast structures, including multi-level back-propping.

Erection, use and stripping of formwork & falsework for suspended decks, columns and stairs.

Cutting, bending, placing and tying reinforcing steel for slabs, beams, columns and footings.

Stripping of formwork from decks, walls, columns and stairs including approval to strip, sequence, materials handling and de-nailing.

Erection, alteration and dismantling of fixed (modular or tube-and-coupler) scaffold including base preparation, progressive erection, tying and handover.

Working at height on the structure including deck edges, leading edges, voids, penetrations and partially completed floors.

Handling and using hazardous substances on formwork including form oil & release agents, curing compounds and solvents.

Installation, stressing and grouting of post-tensioning tendons in suspended slabs and beams, including ducts and anchorages, jack stressing operations, strand cutting and grouting.

Continuous slip form construction of cores, shafts and walls - form assembly, hydraulic jacking and sliding, reinforcement, concrete placement and finishing from the moving form.

Erection, climbing and stripping of jump form and climbing formwork systems for cores and shear walls, including cast-in anchors, crane or hydraulic climbs and work from form platforms.