Construction

2022

Risk Assessment Method Statement (RAMS) Interactive Template

This RAMS template is broken into 3 steps and 8 sections and should be developed in line with the associated guidance summarised within.

2022

Risk Assessment Method Statement (RAMS) Guidance Document

The employer will select a responsible person(s) who will take ownership for developing the RAMS, overseeing the work and for ensuring that it is reviewed and updated as necessary in consultation with all stakeholders (e.g. Project Supervisor Construction Stage (PSCS) other contractors and site personnel).

2022

Construction Safety Action Plan 2022 - 2024

The CSPAC has identified five key areas to focus on between 2022 and 2024 and has set goals accordingly in order to help improve safety and health in the sector. Full implementation of these goals will help to reduce the rate of fatal and serious incidents on constructions sites in Ireland.

2020

Construction Site Traffic Management Plan (CSTMP) Forms

This Construction Site Traffic Management Plan (CSTMP) will help a PSCS or small contractor in developing a traffic management plan for work on construction sites (not live roads)

2020

Construction Site Traffic Management Plan (CSTMP) Guidance

This Construction Site Traffic Management Plan (CSTMP) will help a PSCS or small contractor in developing a traffic management plan for work on construction sites (not live roads).

2019

Code of Practice for Avoiding Danger from Overhead Electricity Lines

This Code of Practice is aimed at those involved in carrying out work where they are at risk from overhead electricity lines. It revokes and replaces the previous Code in accordance with the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005.

2019

Plain English Construction-Related Fatal Accidents in Ireland '89-'16

This report is a summary of the longer document named in the title above. It examines fatal accidents in construction between 1989 and 2016.

2019

Review of Construction-Related Fatal Accidents in Ireland 89-16

Between 1989 and 2016, a total of 1,616 work-related fatal accidents were reported to the HSA. Over a quarter of all these involved construction businesses or other businesses engaged in construction activity.

2018

Code of Practice for Access and Working Scaffolds

The aim of this Code of Practice is to provide practical guidance to scaffold erectors, contractors and users of scaffolding on the requirements and prohibitions set out in the relevant statutory provisions.

2018

Use Chemicals Safely on Building Sites

Chemical products such as sealants, adhesives, glues, epoxy resins, solvent based paints, isocyanate based foams/ paints, mineral oil and cement based products are used every day on construction sites.

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