This basic example Method Statement is for fixing plasterboard to stud walls and carrying out taping and jointing works.   Work Activity: Taping & Jointing Objective: To carry out taping and jointing of plasterboard to required specification. Location: Timescale: Welfare and First Aid: Facilities available at contract site. Reducing ...

Carrying out COSHH Assessments on site should be a major priority, in many circumstances substances such as paint are not seen as very dangerous, a comment we have all heard is "I used this at home and didn't need to ...

When Establishing a New Site, There are a number of forms and documents needed, these can include:- Form F10 – (Available here https://www.hse.gov.uk/forms/notification/f10.htm) Client/Planning Supervisor Information Sheet The health and safety file (notifiable projects only) The Contents Should Include:- A brief description of the ...

Safe Setting out of Pipelines and Manholes. Accurate extraction of pertinent setting out information from issued drawings Coordinates, Levels, Built in Items, References to Standard details checked. Notes on the drawings have been read and understood. Preparation for setting out Ensuring ...

Personal Protective Equipment Personal Protective Equipment Regulations 1992 (UK) What do these Regulations require? PPE should be used as a last resort. Wherever there are risks to health and safety That cannot be adequately controlled in other ways, the Personal Protective Equipment at Work ...

Health & Safety Policy Part 2 Accidents and Near Miss reporting ( RIDDOR in the UK) All injuries, incidents, and dangerous occurrences at work involving employees or members of the public must be reported and recorded in the Company Accident Book. Deaths and ...

Health and Safety Policy Contents Part 1 In the United Kingdom if you employ 5 or more people then you are required to have a health and safety policy under the Health & Safety at work act 1974. The content should ...

Method Statement for Reinforced Concrete Pour  Preparing for the pour Pre pour checks and check sheet ( if part of your QA system) must be completed prior to the pour, check line and levels, check the steel reinforcement against the current issued ...

Health and Safety Training in the workplace of all staff should be carried out on all sites. The following checklist is a useful guide to determine your company safety training needs. Safety training, instruction and supervision checklist:- Have all groups and individuals ...

Hazard Control Measures Hazards on building sites need to be controlled to reduce the risks of accidents and near misses. The Site Management should consider this to be a top priority, where large sites are concerned there should be a budget ...

Accident and Incident Reporting   Determining the Root Cause   All accidents and incidents, including near misses, must be reported and investigated as soon as possible. There are essentially two (2) major reasons for this. These are:- 1. To determine the true and accurate circumstances ...

Sample Electrical Safety Checklist   An electrical safety policy is in place. Management is committed to the objectives of the policy. Sufficient resources have been provided to ensure that the objectives of the policy are met. Staffs at all levels are aware of, and understand, ...