Wall Removal & Structural Alterations Risk Assessment & Method Statement

Structural alterations require engineer design and temporary support.

Never remove structural elements without engineer approval and temporary support.

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Key Hazards

⚠️Structural collapse
⚠️Falling masonry
⚠️Inadequate support
⚠️Manual handling
⚠️Dust

Control Measures

✓Structural engineer design
✓Building control
✓Temporary support
✓Needles and props
✓Exclusion zones

PPE Requirements

  • 🛡️Hard hat
  • 🛡️Safety boots
  • 🛡️High-vis
  • 🛡️RPE (dust)
  • 🛡️Gloves

Legal Requirements

  • 📋Building Regulations
  • 📋CDM Regulations 2015

Step-by-Step Method

Survey
Engineer design
Install temporary support
Remove wall
Install beam
Remove support
Make good

Emergency Procedures

• Collapse: Evacuate, call 999