Medical Practice Fit-Out SWMS
GP / specialist medical practice fit-out including consult-room partitioning, medical-grade plumbing for hand-wash and decontamination, electrical fit-out with AS/NZS 3003 patient-area compliance, medical gas pipework where required (oxygen, suction), pharmacy storage, reception and waiting area finishes, accessible bathroom upgrade.
SWMS variants reference your state’s WHS legislation. Instant download after payment.
Medical practice fit-out covers consult-room partitioning, AS/NZS 3003 patient-area electrical, medical-grade plumbing, oxygen and suction gas pipework, pharmacy storage and accessible bathroom upgrades. WHS Regulation 2025 Schedule 1 classifies electrical, structural and pressurised-gas work as High Risk Construction Work, requiring a SWMS before work commences on site.
Hazards identified
3 hazards covered, sorted by priority.
Electrocution, microshock to future patients
Fire, explosion, asphyxiation
Infection risk to staff and patients
Control measures
Hierarchy-of-controls order: elimination → substitution → isolation → engineering → administrative → PPE.
- 1Licensed electrician verifies AS/NZS 3003 body/cardiac protected area compliance with test certificates
- 2Medical gas pipework installed and certified to AS 2896 by accredited installer only
- 3Negative-pressure dust containment, HEPA extraction, daily clean-down before reopening clinical zones
Applicable Codes of Practice
Mandatory electrical safety standard for medical treatment areas
Installation and testing of medical gas pipeline systems
High-Risk Construction Work triggered
Patient-area electrical fit-out and switchboard connections under AS/NZS 3003
Installation of oxygen and medical suction pipework under pressure
SWMS mandatory before work starts; penalties up to $30,000 per breach
What you receive
- ✓Editable DOCX SWMS customisable to your project and ABN
- ✓State-specific WHS legislation schedule (all 8 jurisdictions)
- ✓Hazard and risk register with residual risk scoring
- ✓Worker sign-on register for daily SWMS acknowledgement
Related legislation
- WHS Act 2011 s.19 — Primary duty of care
- WHS Regulation 2025 Part 6.3 — High Risk Construction Work
- AS 4187 — Reprocessing of reusable medical devices