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The job

RAMS and methods

The method for the task, specific to this site.

  • Record

    The RAMS

  • The duty

    CDM 2015

  • Where it is used

    With the gang, before the task

What it does

  • Risk assessment and method statement together. Hazards, controls, sequence, and the people.
  • Draft, in review, or approved. A draft is not the method the gang is using.
  • The people doing the work sign the one they are using. A change mid-job is a new version, not a marked-up PDF.
  • Linked to the phase plan and the gate for that task.

On the record

  • Approved means it was signed for this job.
  • The gang sees the method they signed, on the phone.
  • A change mid-job is a new version, with an owner.

The duty

  • CDM 2015

    The people doing the work need a method for this site.

  • Management Regulations 1999

    The assessment and the controls for the task.