Risk Assessment & Method Statement (RAMS)
The aim of a Risk Assessment is to reduce the risk of injury and illness associated with work.
Employers must identify hazards in the workplace, assess the risk and write down what to do about them.
Our Health and Safety Consultants, will work with your business to complete risk assessments that;
- Identify the hazards
- Assess the risks
- Detail your existing control measures
- Detail planned future controls
Establishing robust regular Risk Assessment processes will ensure a safe and health workplace, make effective use of resources where they are need most and minimize the possibility of injury or ill health to employees, or those who visit your business or premises.
What We Do
Control Measure
Measures and precautions implemented to lower the likelihood of injury or illness occurring in the workplace environment.
Risk
The chance that someone could be seriously harmed by a hazard, and how severe the potential harm or injury could be
Hazard
Anything with potential to cause harm, such as unsafe methods or exposure to chemicals, noise, or vibration.
what is a method statement?
The OSS consultancy team will work closely with your business or the project to understand your specific work activities and how to provide a safe and detailed Method Statement.
The method statement document will consist of integral components i.e. specify work methodologies, outlining the processes, sequences / scope of work, risk assessments, training / plant and equipment requirements, responsibilities and contact details.
We can develop a Method Statement or work with you and your company to prepare company method statement templates.
method statement templates
SECTION 1 CONTRACTOR DETAILS
SECTION 2 SITE & WORK ACTIVITY INFORMATION
SECTION 3 METHOD OF WORK
SECTION 4 TRAINING REQUIREMENTS
SECTION 5 PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE)
SECTION 6 EMERGENCY PROCDURES & WELFARE REQUIREMENTS
SECTION 7 RISK ASSESSMENT METHOD STATEMENT SIGN OFF
SECTION 8 APPENDICES / ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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