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 Daylight Hours Work Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Slip
- Trip or Fall
- Hazardous manual tasks handling equipment
- 2. Site Setup
- Hit by moving vehicle
- Chemical spills and splashes
- 3. Worksite Briefing
- Inadequate communication
- Lack of understanding procedures
- 4. Equipment Inspection
- Faulty equipment
- Incorrect usage due to lack of training
- 5. Protective Gear Check
- Inadequate PPE
- PPE in poor condition
- 6. Material Handling
- Unsafe lifting technique
- Falling objects
- 7. Task Execution
- Contact with electricity
- Exposure to harmful substances
- 8. Equipment Operation
- Machinery failure
- Injured by moving parts of machinery
- 9. Breaks/Rotations
- Fatigued workers
- Dehydration
- 10. Site Cleanup
- Sharp objects
- Waste disposal
- 11. End of Day Review
- Ineffective review process
- Unknown hazards left unaddressed
- 12. Emergency Procedures
- Unfamiliarity with emergency exits
- Not knowing correct procedures
- 13. Regular maintenance of equipment
- Inadequately maintained equipment
- Unplanned equipment downtime
- 14. Health and safety training
- Lack of training
- Non-compliance with safety protocols
- 15. Incident Reporting
- Delayed reporting
- Non-reporting
- 16. Supervision
- Inadequate supervision
- Non-compliance with safety protocols
- 17. Poor workplace culture
- Blame culture
- Lack of communication
- 18. Incorrect installation of protective measures
- Falling objects
- Slip
- Trip or Fall
- 19. Inadequate first aid provision
- Delayed treatment
- Lack of trained personnel
- 20. Failure to comply with legal requirements
- Penalties
- Exposure to litigation