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 Working on Roads Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Slips
- trips and falls
- Struck by moving vehicles
- 2. Traffic Control Setup
- Incorrect signage placement
- Collisions between vehicles
- 3. Site Inspection
- Exposure to hazardous materials
- Unprotected excavation edges
- 4. Equipment Installation
- Falls from height
- Inappropriate use of tools
- 5. Material Handling
- Manual handling injuries
- Struck by falling objects
- 6. Excavation Work
- Contact with utilities
- Collapse of unsupported excavation
- 7. Utility Relocation
- Exposure to live electricity
- Gas leaks
- 8. Concrete Pouring
- Chemical burns from wet concrete
- Poor air quality
- 9. Road Resurfacing
- Hot material burns
- Ineffective compaction
- 10. Line Marking
- Incorrect line markings
- Exposure to fumes
- 11. Sign Installation
- Struck by falling signs
- Inadequate fixings
- 12. Cleanup & Demobilization
- Spills and leaks
- Ineffective waste management
- 13. Barricade Installation
- Manual handling injuries
- Sharp edges
- 14. Barricade Signage Placement
- Not clearly visible
- Incorrect signage
- 15. Barricade Maintenance
- Loose fastenings
- Wear and tear
- 16. Barricade Removal
- Manual handling injuries
- Damage to property