These sample templates may assist contractors in building a work health and safety system. Work with Council is not guaranteed by using these templates.

Seek your own professional advice to ensure legislative compliance.

Sample policies and procedure

• Contractor template - Work Health Safety & Return to Work Policy
• Contractor template - Management Policy
• Contractor template - Management procedure

Additional tools

• Contractor template - Confined space entry permit
• Contractor template - Construction activities guidance checklist
• Contractor template - Excavation permit
• Contractor template - Hot work permit
• Contractor template - Prevention of falls permit
• Contractor template - Safe work method statement  - SWMS
• Contractor template - Safe work instruction
• Contractor template - Selection induction and monitoring form
• Contractor template - Workzone traffic management permit

Additional support

For additional support in setting up work health and safety documents:

• SafeWorkSA have free advisors who visit your workplace to help you understand your work health and safety responsibilities as well as provide practical support to improve your systems, practices and general approach to safety.