Risk assessments and method statements are two types of safety document that are often referred to as RAMS. What’s the difference between them and are they both necessary?
Published 26.01.2023
For your risk assessments to be effective they must be clearly presented and easy to interpret. Use our blank risk assessment document to help you achieve this.
Published 11.05.2015
Sometimes, when you arrive on a new site you’ll be faced with hazards that you weren’t expecting. To record how you will deal with them, why not use our brand new document: risk assessment -
site-specific risks?
Published 19.02.2010
Having a simple risk assessment policy will not only help you to keep on top of the process, but it will tick some legal boxes too. To make things easier, why not use our free sample document?
Published 06.05.2010
You’ve been given the job of completing risk assessments for your business. However, you have no idea where to start or what you should be writing down. Is there a standard method?
Published 22.11.2013
One of our subscribers, who operates a call centre, has received a request to see risk assessment documents from their insurance company. However, as they felt that their business was low-risk, they
haven’t any. Are they needed?
Published 07.04.2008
A risk assessment should be viewed as a generic term to cover the systematic process of evaluating the potential risks posed to a business. But are there different types and when should each be
applied?
Published 04.12.2023
You’ve been under the impression that an inspector will want to see a risk assessment to cover absolutely everything you do. Is this really the case or are there other, more practical, ways of
managing the risks in your workplace?
Published 08.10.2007
Whilst undertaking risk assessments can be seen as a bit of a chore, doing so is a necessary part of keeping your workplace safe. What can go wrong with inadequate risk assessments?
Published 10.04.2024
You have some potentially dangerous machinery and hazardous substances on site. You’ve been told that you need to reduce risk at source but what does this mean in practice and how do you prove that
you’ve done it?
Published 08.12.2015