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 Understand Job Safety & Environmental Analysis Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Slips
- trips and falls
- improper personal protective equipment (PPE)
- 2. Job briefing
- Lack of proper instruction
- miscommunication
- 3. Equipment setup
- Equipment malfunction
- incorrect installation
- 4. Material handling
- Unexpected movements
- heavy lifting
- 5. Operation start
- Machinery malfunction
- unskilled operating
- 6. Process monitoring
- Inadequate controls
- overloaded systems
- 7. Maintenance works
- High voltage
- mechanical hazards
- 8. Cleaning procedures
- Exposure to harmful chemicals
- skin irritations
- 9. Waste disposal
- Improper waste handling
- infection risk
- 10. Equipment shutdown
- Electrical faults
- improper procedure
- 11. Inspection/assessment
- Misjudgment
- overlooking faults
- 12. Reporting/Record-keeping
- Lost data
- inaccurate records
- 13. Reviewing tasks
- Missed details
- overlooking risks
- 14. Safety drills practices
- Inefficient execution
- panic or confusion during an actual event
- 15. Briefing for next shift
- Miscommunication
- lack of essential details.
- 16. Equipment disassembling
- Improper tools
- inadequate training
- 17. Tool/equipment storage
- Improper packaging
- damaged goods
- 18. Restocking
- Heavy lifting
- slips and falls
- 19. Site clean-up
- Exposure to dust and debris
- trip hazards
- 20. Security check
- Unauthorized access
- lost/stolen items