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GA08 Method statement

Company name Project title

Location Contract no.

Method statement title Reference

Description of work

This method statement has been developed and must be read with the following risk assessments

Risk assessment reference Title

Work commences on

Areas to be worked in

Duration of work (actual or estimated)

Number of workers (actual or estimated)

Personnel (include details of all personnel involved in the task and any specific training, skills or qualifications required)

Name Position Competence details

Emergency arrangement details

Fire/evacuation First aid Pollution/spill Other

Personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements

Other Other

Head Foot Hi-vis vest Hand Eye Hearing Fall arrest


(EN 397) (BS EN 345-1) (BS EN 388) (EN166) (EN 352-1)

Construction dust (Note: construction dust is harmful and can lead to fatal lung diseases such as silicosis)

Will the work create dust or fumes? Yes No


Identify specific control measures to
avoid or minimise dust or fumes
Identify respiratory protective equipment
(RPE) that will be required if dust or
fumes cannot be avoided

© Construction Industry Training Board Extracted from Construction site safety (GE 700) publication
GA08 Method statement continued

Hazardous materials
Are COSHH/DSEAR data
Are hazardous materials to be used? Yes No Yes No
sheets available?

Attach or identify specific controls


required from COSHH risk assessment

Permit required (tick below)


Permit to enter
Permit to work (general) Permit to dig
(confined spaces)
Hot-work permit Out of hours work permit Other

Details of person issuing permit

Description of safe method of work

(Where appropriate include information such as sketches, details of significant risk control, sequence of works, etc.)

Tools, plant and equipment

Type Details of inspections/test certificates

Briefing register

A copy of this briefing register must be attached to the method statement, together with other relevant information
(such as the associated risk assessments, permits or COSHH assessments).

© Construction Industry Training Board Extracted from Construction site safety (GE 700) publication
GA08 Method statement continued

Supervisor in charge of the work

I confirm that I have read and understand the requirements of this method statement and associated risk assessments and have
communicated them to operatives under my control and to those who may be affected by its requirements.

Note: it is important that you test the operatives’ understanding and assume they have read and understood the method
statement and risk assessments.

Name Position Signature Date

Operatives/workforce carrying out the work

I understand and will agree to adhere to the contents of this method statement and the associated risk assessments.
I have attended a site induction/briefing that explained the general site rules and necessary site specific arrangements.

Name Position Signature Date

If you have any doubt about information given or contained in this method statement – ask for clarification.

© Construction Industry Training Board Extracted from Construction site safety (GE 700) publication

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