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Browse older RAMS, risk assessment, method statement, and COSHH guidance from the RAMS Builder archive.
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A Construction Phase Plan is a core CDM 2015 document for managing construction-phase health and safety. This guide covers minimum content, who usually prepares it, and how to write a project-specific CPP for review.
Eliminate, reduce, isolate, control, PPE, the hierarchy of risk controls is the foundation of all risk assessment. But most people apply it incorrectly. Here is the complete guide to using it properly in construction RAMS.
Electrical risk assessment guidance for qualified electricians covering cable avoidance, arc flash, safe isolation planning, and GS38/HSG85-related hazards. This guide covers five common electrical RAMS weaknesses and how to reduce avoidable revisions.
Had your risk assessment sent back by a principal contractor? A small number of repeat issues often drive RAMS revisions. Here's how to diagnose common problems and strengthen the next submission.
When a principal contractor reviews your RAMS, they are checking for specific things, and many tradespeople are unclear on what they are. This checklist covers the common points that help reduce avoidable revisions before submission.
Risk assessment vs method statement, what's the actual difference? A plain English guide to what each document does, when you need both, and why principal contractors keep asking for RAMS as a pair.