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 Site Recoveries Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Illness from poor hygiene
- Cut and bruises from sharp objects
- 2. Site Inspection
- Risk of falling from height
- Inhalation of dust
- Exposure to noise
- 3. Equipment Setup
- Electric shock
- Crushing injuries from heavy equipment
- Fire from power tools
- 4. Ground Work
- Mudslides
- Tripping over unseen objects
- 5. Excavation
- Cave-ins or collapses
- Fall into excavation
- 6. Material Handling
- Strains and injuries from lifting
- Falling objects
- 7. Masonry Construction
- Falling from height
- Dust inhalation
- Slips and falls on debris
- 8. Framework Assembly
- Pinch points from pneumatic devices
- Fall from scaffold
- Hand injury
- 9. Structural Steelwork
- Falls from heights
- Crushed by steel beams
- Eye injury from welding flash
- 10. Roofing Installation
- Fall from roof
- Electric shock from power lines
- 11. Interior Installation
- Noise exposure
- Cuts from sharp tools
- Eye injury from flying debris
- 12. Window Fitting
- Glass injuries
- Fall from height
- 13. Painting and Decorating
- Inhalation of toxic fumes
- Skin irritation from paint
- 14. Plumbing Installation
- Chemical exposure
- Infection from unsanitary conditions
- 15. Electrical Installation
- Electric shock
- Burns from hot elements
- 16. Clean Up
- Trips and falls on debris
- Cut and puncture injuries from sharp objects
- 17. Waste Disposal
- Chemical exposure
- Wire accidents or fire from spontaneous heating
- 18. Debriefing and Documentation
- Inadequate training for documentation proceeding
- Information miscommunication
- 19. Equipment Pack Down
- Strains and injuries from lifting
- Crushing injuries from heavy equipment
- 20. Site Closure
- Unauthorized access to site
- Leftover waste or debris causing harm