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.
Whether you’re managing a construction site, operating machinery, or overseeing any other workplace activity, our generic risk assessment templates provide a robust framework for identifying risks, implementing effective control measures, and maintaining a safe working environment. Download today to streamline your risk management processes and promote a culture of safety in your organisation.
The Construction Or Renovations Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Trip hazards from tools
- Incorrect use of tools
- Electrical hazards from power tools
- 2. Demolition
- Risk of falling debris
- Exposure to dust and hazardous substances
- Noise pollution
- 3. Excavation
- Collapse of excavation
- Falling into excavation
- Contact with underground services
- 4. Structure Erection
- Falling from height
- Struck by moving plant
- Manual handling injuries
- 5. Roof Installation
- Working at heights
- Manual handling injuries
- Power tool mishandling
- 6. Wall Installation
- Falling objects
- Manual handling injuries
- Incorrect tool usage
- 7. Plumbing Installations
- Manual handling injuries
- Slips
- trips and falls
- Exposure to harmful substances
- 8. Electric Wiring
- Mishandling of electricity
- Incorrect usage of tools
- Poor housekeeping
- 9. Flooring
- Slipping/tripping
- Inadequate ventilation
- Heavy lifting/incorrect manual handling
- 10. Internal finishing
- Exposure to dust
- Manual handling of heavy materials
- Chemical spills (e.g.
- paint)
- 11. External Finishing
- Working at heights
- Manual handling injuries
- Electric tool mishandling
- 12. Landscaping
- Manual handling injuries
- Use of power equipment
- Exposure to allergens
- and pesticides
- 13. Painting
- Chemical exposure
- Working at height
- Manual handling injuries
- 14. Cleaning up
- Trip hazards from rubbish
- Incorrect waste segregation
- Risk of cuts from sharp objects
- 15. Final Inspection
- Slips
- trips
- and falls
- Risk of falling debris
- Electrical hazards