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Browse older RAMS, risk assessment, method statement, and COSHH guidance from the RAMS Builder archive.
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RIDDOR reporting is one of the most commonly misunderstood areas of health and safety law. Get it wrong and you risk prosecution. Get it right and you protect yourself, your workers, and your business. Here's what every contractor needs to know.
By RAMS Builder · Updated 14 April 2026
Most domestic clients don't know they have legal duties under CDM 2015. If you're a contractor working in people's homes, this guide explains what's expected of your client and how to protect yourself when they have no idea.
By RAMS Builder · Updated 13 April 2026
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.
By RAMS Builder · Updated 7 April 2026
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.
By RAMS Builder · Updated 5 April 2026
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.
By RAMS Builder · Updated 3 April 2026
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.
By RAMS Builder · Updated 17 March 2026