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 Using Construction Adhesive Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Exposure to chemicals
- Slips and falls on slick surfaces
- 2. Surface Cleaning
- Inhalation of harmful dust particles
- Eye injury from flying debris
- 3. Application of Adhesive
- Skin burns
- Exposure to toxic fumes
- 4. Bonding Surfaces Together
- Crush injuries
- Strains from heavy lifting
- 5. Curing
- Chemical reaction hazards
- Heat burns
- 6. Finishing Touches
- Cuts or punctures from tools
- repetitive strain injuries
- 7. Clean Up
- Tripping over left out equipment
- Chemical exposure
- 8. Disposal of Waste Material
- Sharps injury
- Hazardous waste exposure
- 9. Dismantling Equipment
- Struck by moving parts
- Pinch/crush injuries
- 10. Inspection & Maintenance
- Fall from heights
- Electrical hazards
- 11. Emergency Procedures
- Fire hazards
- Lack of oxygen
- 12. Ventilation Controls
- Poor air quality
- Fire hazards due to poor circulation
- 13. Storage of Materials
- Falls from height
- Crush injuries from material movement
- 14. Handling of Adhesives
- Chemical burns
- Fumes inhalation
- 15. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Improper fit causing exposure
- Damaged PPE leading to exposure