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 Executing Roadworks. Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Trip hazards
- Manual handling injuries
- 2. Traffic Control Setup
- Moving vehicles
- Pedestrians/ workers hit by cars
- 3. Site Clearance
- Falling objects
- Contact with gas lines or electrical installations
- 4. Digging Trenches
- Trench collapse
- Noise and vibration
- 5. Pavement Breaking
- Flying debris
- Hearing loss from noise
- 6. Material Handling
- Strains and sprains
- Crushing injuries
- 7. Load Transport
- Vehicle collision
- Uncontrolled vehicle movements
- 8. Pipe Laying
- Crushing injuries
- Falling into open trench
- 9. Backfilling and Compaction
- Inadequate ground support
- Breathable dust
- 10. Road Surface Restoration
- Dust
- Vibration
- 11. Clean up and Disposal
- Manual handling injuries
- Exposure to hazardous substances
- 12. Equipment Dismantling
- Falling equipment
- Slips
- trips
- and falls
- 13. Traffic Control Removal
- Moving vehicles
- Pedestrians/ workers hit by cars
- 14. Final Inspection
- Trips and falls
- Falling objects
- 15. Sign Off and Documentation
- Poor workplace ergonomics
- Stress