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This 12-page Cleaning of Fire Stairs, Ramps and Passage Ways Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) provides the typical safety controls and possible hazards associated with cleaning fire stairs, ramps, and passageways in commercial, industrial, and residential environments.

 

Created by WHS experts, this template is pre-filled, ready to use, and helps you meet your WHS obligations while maintaining compliance with Australian legislation and industry standards. Fully editable in Microsoft Word, it allows you to easily customise with your company name, logo, and site-specific details.

 

Suitable for businesses across all Australian states and territories, this SWMS provides a practical, ready-to-use safety management tool for tenders, site inductions, and everyday operations.

 

Who This SWMS Is For

This SWMS is ideal for businesses, contractors, and workers involved in:

  • Cleaning and maintenance companies

  • Building and facilities management teams

  • Commercial and residential cleaners

  • Warehouse and logistics operators

  • Strata and property management companies

  • Industrial and construction businesses

  • Schools, hospitals, and public facilities management

 

What This SWMS Covers

This SWMS provides detailed step-by-step procedures, hazards, and controls, including:

  • Planning & Site Preparation

    • Conducting site-specific risk assessments before work begins

    • Isolating fire alarms in cleaning areas to prevent accidental triggers

    • Setting up wet floor signs, barricades, and restricted access zones

  • Safe Use of Tools & Equipment

    • Pre-start inspections and regular maintenance of vacuums, mops, and buckets

    • Use of RCD-protected power outlets and inspection of cords and plugs

    • Following backpack vacuum procedures and working safely on stairs

  • Handling Chemicals & Hazardous Substances

    • Using cleaning chemicals, detergents, and sanitisers safely per SDS instructions

    • Wearing appropriate PPE, including gloves, masks, and eye protection

    • Avoiding chemical mixing and ensuring proper storage

  • Slip, Trip, and Fall Prevention

    • Placing wet floor signage and barricades around cleaning zones

    • Using proper manual handling techniques when mopping, vacuuming, or lifting

    • Mop stairs from top to bottom and avoid overreaching while cleaning

  • Environmental Controls

    • Using spill kits for chemical or water spills

    • Preventing wastewater contamination of drains and public walkways

    • Following site and council requirements for disposal of wastewater

  • Emergency Preparedness

    • Ensuring fire extinguishers, spill kits, and first aid are readily available

    • Following site emergency procedures and displaying emergency contacts

    • Reporting incidents and completing incident reports when required

 

What’s Included in Your Template

  • Detailed risk assessment and hazard control measures

  • HRCW Selection Table (if applicable)

  • Risk rating calculator and assessment guidelines

  • Step-by-step cleaning procedures

  • PPE requirements and usage instructions

  • Plant and equipment checklist

  • Chemical handling and SDS references

  • Relevant WHS legislation, codes, and standards

  • Worker and supervisor sign-off page

 

 

This SWMS template for Cleaning of Fire Stairs, Ramps and Passage Ways is an essential tool for documenting and managing your WHS systems effectively. Designed for quick editing and customisation, it saves you time while helping your business stay safe and compliant.

 

Perfect for tenders, safety audits, and day-to-day operations, this SWMS ensures your team follows best practices when cleaning high-traffic emergency exits.

 

Get your Cleaning of Fire Stairs, Ramps and Passage Ways SWMS today and start using it instantly!

Cleaning of Fire Stairs, Ramps & Passage Ways SWMS

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  • ➡️ Pre-filled and ready to use

    ➡️ Created by WHS experts, aligned with Australian WHS legislation

    ➡️ Suitable for all Australian states and territories

    ➡️ Fully editable Microsoft Word format

    ➡️ Instant delivery via email

    ➡️ Free list of relevant legislation & codes of practice (valued at $19.95)

    ➡️ Easy customisation instructions included

    ➡️ Pay once, use it as many times as you need

    ➡️ 12 months free phone and email support

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