Working in Private Residences (Flooring)
Flooring work in occupied homes including laying, sanding and finishing floors around occupants, children, pets and the elderly.
Objective
Work in occupied residences safely by protecting occupants from tools, dust and coating vapours, never disturbing suspected asbestos, ventilating indoor dust and finishes, and leaving the home safe at every break through exclusion zones, sealing, ventilation and ACM presumption.
This is the Flooring version. The hazards and controls are written around flooring work, so it differs from the other 30 trade versions of Working in Private Residences. Compare all 31.
Built by WHS professionals, written for your state
Every document is built by WHS professionals. Each state version references the Act, regulator, and requirements for the state you select. Victoria gets the OHS Act and WorkSafe Victoria, NSW gets the WHS Act and SafeWork NSW.
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When you'd use this SWMS
If working in private residences (flooring) is part of your job, the builder or head contractor will usually want a SWMS for it before you start on site. This one's editable in Word. Add your company and site details, check the hazards and controls against the actual job, and get your crew to sign on before work starts.
Doing the whole trade? The Flooring pack bundles this with the rest and works out cheaper. New to it? Here's what goes in a SWMS.
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Last review: 9 August 2026
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