Ensure your workplace remains safe and compliant with our versatile risk assessment templates, designed to meet Australia’s Work Health and Safety (WHS) standards. These professionally crafted documents follow a consistent, structured approach that can be adapted for any industry or task.
Key Features:
• Uniform Structure: Each template includes clearly defined sections for job steps, potential hazards, risk matrices, control measures, and emergency procedures.
• Comprehensive Hazard Identification: Systematically record foreseeable hazards at every stage of your work process—from preparation and equipment checks to final debriefing.
• Customisable Details: Easily insert your organisation’s information, project specifics, and relevant legislative references, ensuring the document meets your unique operational needs.
• Regulatory Compliance: Built to align with Australia’s WHS legislation and Codes of Practice, these templates include guidance notes and reference links to help you stay compliant.
• Emergency Preparedness & Documentation: Integrated sections for emergency response planning and thorough documentation review ensure all critical safety information is captured and easily accessible.
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The Conduct Periodic Safety Inspections Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Slips
- trips and falls
- Electrical hazards
- 2. Inspection Planning
- Incomplete information
- Miscommunication
- 3. Safety Equipment Checkout
- Faulty equipment
- Inadequate training
- 4. Site Overview
- Physical barriers
- Unattended equipment
- 5. Safety Documentation Review
- Incorrect documents
- Outdated information
- 6. Start Work Area Inspection
- Unprotected edges
- Incomplete barricades
- 7. Hazard Identification
- Overlooking potential risks
- Insufficient lighting
- 8. Risk Assessment
- Inaccurate risk rating
- Lack of expertise
- 9. Control Measures Implementation
- Insufficient control measures
- Poor maintenance
- 10. Record Keeping
- Data entry error
- Misplacement of documents
- 11. Inspection Follow Up
- Missed follow ups
- Delayed action on findings
- 12. Implementing Corrections
- Incorrect implementation
- Inadequate resources
- 13. Communication of Findings
- Misinterpretation
- Information not reaching relevant parties
- 14. Conduct Repeat Inspections
- Progressive hazard occurrences
- Complacency
- 15. Finalising Report
- Inaccurate data recording
- Delay in report generation
- 16. Document Control & Update
- Loss of data
- Inadequate updates on document
- 17. Work Completion
- Tools and equipment not stored properly
- Inadequate clean up of work site
- 18. Review and Improvement Plan
- Inaccurate findings analysis
- Lack of planning for improvement strategies
- 19. Safety Briefings
- Improper delivery of safety information
- Lack of detail in briefings
- 20. Close-out Work
- Neglecting to close out open issues
- Not identifying areas for future improvement