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Glazing RAMS
An opening with the glass out is an unprotected edge, and anything dropped from it lands on whoever is passing below. The document handles the edge, the load and the public in one place rather than treating glazing as a simple handling job.
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Glazing RAMS.
Glass handling and cuts, falls from openings, public protection below and frame removal sequence.
Why you need it on the job
How it links to the standards
The equipment and controls this template asks you to record are governed by published standards that define what each item must withstand and how it is tested. These are the ones that apply most directly:
- EN 388 — gloves against mechanical risks
- EN ISO 20345 — safety footwear
- EN 397 — industrial safety helmets
The full EN standards library covers every standard referenced across SafetyOrbit.
Related guidance
Filling the template in is easier when you know the reasoning behind each control. These notes cover the practical detail:
- Warehouse and Logistics — the full technique-note library for this kind of work
Related guidance
The technique notes behind this document, from Construction & Demolition:
Frequently asked questions
How is the public protected?
Through exclusion zones, covered walkways or scaffold fans below the work, plus timing the removal to avoid peak footfall.
Does it cover mechanical glass lifting?
Yes, including suction pad inspection, load limits and the exclusion zone under a suspended pane.