Tailored Fire & Security ltd
Method Statement No.032312 /MS/01 Project Title: Highfield House, Cheadle Royal
EXAMPLE
METHOD STATEMENT
&
RISK ASSESSMENT
FOR FIRE & SECURITY
SYSTEMS AT
HIGHFIELD HOUSE
CHEADLE ROYAL
METHOD STATEMENT NO.: 00624JM/MS/01 CONTRACT NO.: UNKNOWN References Description
Issue 1 Highfield house
Appendix A Site Specific Risk Assessments/Log
Tailored Fire & Security ltd, Redetec House, 8 Saville Street, Bolton. BL2 1BY Tel : 01204 385022 Fax : 01204 385033 ISSUE 1 DATE 17/2/04 PREPARED BY CHECKED BY APPROVED BY
Tailored Fire & Security ltd
Method Statement No.032312 /MS/01 Project Title: Highfield House, Cheadle Royal
METHOD STATEMENT FRONT SHEET
Contractor: Tailored Fire & Security ltd
Contract Name: Highfield House, Cheadle Royal
Contract Scope: New fire & security alarm systems.
Location(s): Cheshire
Contract Ref: Unknown
Review and Acceptance by:
(On Behalf of AXIMA BUILDING SERVICES) Date:
Rev. Date By Checked Approved Description of Modifications
TAILORED FIRE & SECURITY LTD
PROJECT TITLE: Highfield house, Cheadle Royal METHOD STATEMENT NO.: 032312/MS/01
1 Principal Contractor
1.1 Company undertaking Contract
Name, address & telephone number Tailored Fire & Security ltd,Redetec House, 8 Saville Street,
Bolton. BL2 1BY
Tel : 01204 385022 Fax : 01204 385033
1.2 Other Contractors working on Site Various Contractors
2 Site at which Contract is to be undertaken (to include access and boundaries)
2.1 Cheadle Royal, Cheshire
3 Scope of Works 3.1 Work to be carried out
• To brief personnel on all health and safety matters relating to the building.
• The supply, install & commission of the following systems : • Fire alarm • Intruder alarm • Access control • Aerial system • Induction loop
3.2 Personnel to be used To be advised.
3.3 Skills Fire alarm & security engineers.
3.4 Certification Scaffold erection, 1st aid.,Skills cards
3.5 Personnel Protective Equipment (PPE) High visibility clothing & safety footwear, hard hat And other PPE as required.
3.6 Record Update/Produce as-fitted drawings.
4 Hazards Identified 4.1 Significant hazards
•• Falling objects.Tripping.
• Slipping.
• Others as identified in risk assessment matrix.
5 Public Interface Arrangements
5.1 Temporary fencing Not applicable.
5.2 Temporary lighting Not applicable.
5.3 Road traffic management Not applicable
5.4 Security of materials from vandals Closed off site.
6 Protection Of and From Existing Infrastructure
6.1 Identify hidden services Not applicable.
6.2 Use of approved cable locating tools Not applicable.
6.3 Identify infrastructure susceptible to
damage Not applicable. 6.4 Disconnection & reconnection of
services Not applicable. 7 Environmental Protection Arrangements
7.1 Waste and pollution Empty equipment boxes to be disposed of accordingly.
7.2 Noise, dust and smoke vapour Face masks will be used to guard against falling dust.
7.3 Disposal, storage and containment of
8 Plant and Equipment
8.1 Plant/equipment Ladders, steps, walkie talkies
8.2 Certificates of competence if applicable Access scaffold, First aid.
8.3 Power 110v power tools (drills)
8.4 Lighting Hand lamps.
8.5 Safety critical work certificates Not applicable
8.6 Testing All equipment and plant used to be PAT tested, calibrated etc on a regular basis were applicable. Maintenance to be carried out in accordance with manufacturers recommendations.
9 Personnel Involved
9.1 Names of project members To be advised.
9.2 Person in charge of work Ian Gratrix ( Contracts Manager )
9.3 Other contractors on site Various contractors.
10 Methodology
10.1 Order of work (start & finish times) Working hours : Mon to Fri 0800 to 1630 (exc. Bank holidays)
10.2 Method of operation 1. Carry out works in accordance with programme provided by Axima.
2. Carry out 1st fix installation for all systems.
3. Carry out 2nd fix installation for all systems.
4. Test & commission all new equipment.
5. Handover systems complete with relevant handover documentation.
10.3 Standards & procedures All relevant standards will be adhered to.
10.4 Drawings and sketches Construction drawings to be used.
10.5 Access & egress arrangements Via authorised walking and access routes wherever possible.
10.6 Delivery and disposal of materials Deliver new equipment to site by hand.
10.7 Detail temporary structures Not applicable.
10.8 Method of authorising start of work As instructed by Project engineer
11 Accident & Emergency Arrangements
11.1 First aiders on project Engineer with 1st aid certificate.
11.2 Contact with Emergency Services At any Site, contact with the emergency services will be made by calling 999 using the public telephones.
Mobile telephones may be also be used.
12.1 Who is responsible for briefing of
Method Statement to all project members Ian Gratrix ( Contracts Manager )
12.2 Monitoring On site foreman to monitor health & safety aspects on a daily basis. Contracts manager to visit site on a regular basis.
12.3 Communication Communication between operatives will be by means of mobile telephones, 2 way radios, site visits, on site toolbox talks, drawings, e-mails etc
13 Handback arrangements
13.1 Handback strategy Handback to Axima Building services,
13.2 Handback contingency arrangements On call arrangements after handback
System fault : Call out Tailored fire & security who will send an engineer to investigate. Tel 01204 385022 daytime mon-Friday 01204 544579 out of hours
