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TASK SPECIFIC HEALTH & SAFETY RISK ASSESSMENTS FOR METHOD STATEMENTS
Revision No: 0 Date:

Operation / Activity: Steel Erection Last Review by: Date:

Personnel / Property at Risk Erectors, Welders, Platers, Labourers Prep by: Date:

Site to be applied App’d by: Date:

Element Hazard Uncontrolled Control Measures Residual Risk

Risk Value Value
L S R L S R

Dropping materials or tools.
Risk of injury to persons below
3 2 6 Use of lanyards for tools and materials is required when 1 2 2
working on the perimeter of the building. Lanyards to be
clipped to the operative or to the steelwork frame.
Barrier off areas where men are working overhead.
Ensure all voids and perimeters are hand railed, with toe
boards.

Collapse of partially erected 3 3 9 Follow the sequence of erection in the Method Statement. 1 3 3
structure
Always fit temporary bracing if called for in the Method
Statement.
As a general rule, erect braced bays/cores first, and work
away from them.

Severity (S): 1-minor 1st aid, 2-Minor hospital referral, 3-RIDDOR (over 3 day), 4-Major injury, 5-fatality
Likelihood (L): 0 - Very Remote, 1 - Remote, 2 - Occasional, 3- Probable, 4 – Frequent
Hazard Rating S x L (0-3 = Low, work can 4-7 = Medium, Work needs additional controls, 8 or more = High, Work shall not commence)
commence,
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