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 Vehicles Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Trip and fall
- Incorrect vehicle setup
- 2. Vehicle inspection
- Ruptured hoses
- Damaged chains
- 3. Prestart checks
- Inadequate fluid levels
- Faulty lights
- 4. Loading materials
- Crush injury
- Falling objects
- 5. Driving to site
- Collisions
- Unsecured load
- 6. Unloading materials
- Heavy lifting
- Slips and falls
- 7. Vehicle maintenance
- Exposed moving parts
- Electrical hazards
- 8. Refueling operations
- Fire
- Fuel spills
- 9. Securing equipment
- Loose cargo
- Misplacement of tools
- 10. Reversing maneuvers
- Collision
- Hitting pedestrians
- 11. Working at heights
- Falls from height
- Dropped tools
- 12. Emergency response
- Delayed response
- Insufficient training
- 13. Tool storage
- Fallen items
- Cluttered workspace
- 14. Communication systems
- Miscommunication
- Lack of visibility
- 15. Waste disposal
- Toxic exposure
- Sharp objects
- 16. Incident reporting
- Incomplete reports
- Lack of follow-up
- 17. Environmental management
- Spills
- Noise pollution
- 18. Traffic management
- Struck-by-vehicle
- Lack of signaling
- 19. Confined space work
- Asphyxiation
- Entrapment
- 20. End of day procedures
- Leftover materials
- Unsafe practices