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Glass Display Wall & Shopfront Install SWMS

Install of glazed shopfront panels, glass display walls, frameless glass partitions and doors. Includes glass delivery and on-site handling with suction lifters, frame install, glazing of panels over 5 square metres, silicone sealing, edge protection.

βš–οΈWHS Regulation 2025 & Codes of Practice β€” legally binding from 1 July 2026 (s26A)
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Installation of frameless glazed shopfronts, display walls and partitions including suction-lifted panels over 5mΒ². HRCW under WHS Regulation 2025 Schedule 1 β€” SWMS required before work commences.

Hazards identified

3 hazards covered, sorted by priority.

Large glass panel drop during suction-cup liftingHIGH

Crush injury, lacerations, fatality

Fall from platform during high-level glazingHIGH

Serious fall injury

Lacerations from glass edges and offcutsMEDIUM

Deep cuts, tendon damage

Control measures

Hierarchy-of-controls order: elimination β†’ substitution β†’ isolation β†’ engineering β†’ administrative β†’ PPE.

  1. 1Two-person minimum lift; certified suction cups load-tested per AS/NZS 1170.
  2. 2EWP or scaffold with edge protection above 2m; harness where required.
  3. 3Cut-resistant Level D gloves, arm guards, safety glasses; edge-tape all panels.

Applicable Codes of Practice

AS 1288-2021 Glass in Buildingsβš– Legally binding Β· 1 Jul 2026

Selection, installation and human impact safety requirements

WHS Regulation 2025 Part 4.4βš– Legally binding Β· 1 Jul 2026

Falls prevention above 2 metres

High-Risk Construction Work triggered

8
Work at height with risk of fall >2m

Glazing upper shopfront panels from platforms exceeds 2 metres.

Legal consequence

SWMS mandatory before work; PCBU fines to $30,000.

What you receive

  • βœ“Editable DOCX template β€” Microsoft Word compatible
  • βœ“State-specific WHS legislation schedule (NSW/VIC/QLD/SA/WA/TAS/NT/ACT)
  • βœ“Hazard register with risk ratings + controls
  • βœ“Worker sign-on register and pre-start checklist

Related legislation

  • WHS Act 2011 (model)
  • WHS Regulation 2025
  • Managing the Risk of Falls at Workplaces CoP
What's in this SWMS

Document details

Regulation
WHS Regulation 2025, Schedule 1 β€” High Risk Construction Work
HRCW Category
Manual handling (large glass), working at heights, cutting
Hazards Identified
10 hazards with controls
Format
Editable DOCX (Microsoft Word)
Author
Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH)
Delivery
Instant download after payment