Roofing RAMS

Roofing is one of the highest-risk construction activities. Falls from roofs are a leading cause of construction fatalities.

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Activities Covered

  • Roof access and egress
  • Edge protection installation
  • Pitched roof tiling
  • Flat roof installation
  • Roof sheeting
  • Gutter installation
  • Skylight installation
  • Roof repairs

PPE Requirements

  • Safety harness (where required)
  • Hard hat with chin strap
  • Safety boots with ankle support
  • High-visibility clothing
  • Gloves
  • Sunscreen
  • Weatherproof clothing

Common Hazards

⚠️ Falls from height
⚠️ Falls through fragile materials
⚠️ Falling materials
⚠️ Weather conditions
⚠️ Manual handling (tiles, sheets)
⚠️ Slips on wet/icy surfaces
⚠️ UV exposure
⚠️ Asbestos (old roofs)

Control Measures

Scaffolding with edge protection
Roof edge protection systems
Safety netting
Crawling boards on fragile roofs
Weather monitoring
Mechanical aids for materials
Sunscreen and hydration
Asbestos survey before work

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