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 Secure Load For Transporting Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Improper equipment
- Falls from height
- 2. Load Inspection
- Load shift
- Unbalanced weights
- 3. Personnel Training
- Inadequate training
- Poor communication
- 4. Secure The Load
- Falls from height
- Trap injury
- 5. Vehicle Selection
- Mechanical failures
- Inappropriate vehicle for load
- 6. Route Planning
- Unsuitable roads
- Traffic conditions
- 7. Driver Selection
- Driver fatigue
- Speeding
- Distracted drivers
- 8. Load Balacing
- Poor balancing
- Load movement during transit
- 9. Final Safety Checks
- Missed hazards
- Rushed checks
- Overlooked safety measures
- 10. Journey Monitoring
- Rough driving
- Unexpected road hazards
- Emergencies
- 11. Unloading
- Awkward or rush unloading
- Trapped/hit by falling object
- 12. Incident Review
- Overlooking incidents
- Incomplete incident reporting
- 13. Equipment Maintenance
- Faulty equipment
- Negligence in regular maintenance
- 14. Documentation
- Incomplete/erroneous records
- Lack of proper authentication
- 15. Process Evaluation
- Overlooking process improvements
- Inaccurate assessment of risks and mitigations
- 16. Future Plan & Training
- Limited progression on safety performance improvement
- Ignoring persistent hazards
- 17. Communication & Reporting
- Weak communication
- Delay in reporting
- 18. Regulation & Compliance Oversight
- Non-compliance to safety regulations
- Legal consequences
- 19. Emergency Preparedness
- Unprepared for emergencies
- Inadequate safety equipment
- 20. Safety Audit & Gap Analysis
- Poor follow-up actions
- Ignoring audit feedback and gap analysis results