This 9-page Cement Mixer Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) provides the typical safety controls and potential hazards associated with using an electric cement mixer on-site. Developed by WHS experts, this template is pre-filled, ready to use, and designed to help your business manage risks, meet WHS obligations, and maintain compliance with Australian legislation.
 
The SWMS is suitable for all Australian states and territories and is fully editable in Microsoft Word, allowing you to customise company details, logos, and site-specific information quickly and easily. Perfect for businesses wanting to streamline their WHS processes while ensuring a safe and compliant work environment.
 
Who This SWMS Is For
This SWMS is ideal for businesses and trades where cement mixers are used, including:
Construction companies
Concreters and formworkers
Landscaping and outdoor construction businesses
Building and renovation contractors
Civil engineering and infrastructure projects
Warehousing and logistics operations
 
What This SWMS Covers
This template outlines the hazards, risks, and control measures involved when working with electric cement mixers, including:
Planning and site preparation - reviewing safety plans and emergency procedures
PPE requirements - gloves, respirators, hard hats, eye and ear protection, high-vis clothing
Positioning and setup - safe placement of mixers and materials to avoid strain and injury
Manual handling controls - safe lifting techniques and team-based handling
Operating the mixer - electrical safety, training requirements, and risk mitigation
Managing dust and hazardous substances - ventilation, respiratory protection, and SDS access
Working around other trades - toolbox talks and coordination to prevent collisions
Weather-related hazards - controls for rain, wind, heat, and UV exposure
Worksite clean-up - safe removal of debris to prevent trips, slips, and falls
Emergency response procedures - first aid, incident reporting, and evacuation processes
 
What’s Included in Your Template
HRCW selection table (if applicable)
Risk assessment guidelines and risk rating calculator
Step-by-step procedures and safety controls
Possible hazards and corresponding control measures
PPE requirements
Plant and equipment list
Relevant legislation, regulations, codes, and standards
Worker sign-off page
 
This SWMS template for Cement Mixer operation is an invaluable tool for quickly and effectively documenting your WHS systems. Designed for swift editing and customisation, it adapts seamlessly to your operational needs - making it an essential part of your safety management toolkit.
 
Get your Cement Mixer SWMS today and start using it instantly! Save time, stay safe, and help your business stay compliant with our expert-developed templates.