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 Fitness Equipment Maintenance Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Tripping over equipment
- Electric shock from faulty equipment
- 2. Inspecting Equipment
- Manual handling injuries
- Exposure to sharp edges
- 3. Cleaning Fitness Equipment
- Chemical exposure
- Slippery floors due to wet cleaning
- 4. Lubricating Parts
- Contact with irritant substances
- Slippery surfaces from spillage
- 5. Tightening Bolts and Screws
- Manual handling injuries
- Use of inappropriate tools
- 6. Replacing Parts
- Sharp objects
- Heavy lifting
- 7. Testing Repaired Equipment
- Unexpected equipment activation
- Electric shocks
- 8. Troubleshooting Malfunctions
- Electric shock
- Mechanical injuries
- 9. Documentation & Reporting
- Workplace stress
- Poor ergonomics
- 10. Clean-up Tasks
- Trips
- slips and falls
- Improper waste disposal
- 11. Final Inspection & Handover
- Inadequate communication
- Overlooking potential issues
- 12. Equipment Disposal
- Hazardous waste
- Heavy Lifting
- 13. End of Day Review Meeting
- Fatigue
- Psychological stress
- 14. Encouraging Feedback & Improvement Suggestion
- Workplace stress
- Interpersonal conflict
- 15. Injury Reporting and Follow Up
- Inadequate record keeping
- Delayed medical assistance
- 16. Routine Safety Checks
- Overlooking hazards
- Complacency
- 17. Training New Workers
- Inadequate training
- Miscommunication
- 18. Safety Audits
- Non-compliance to safety procedures
- Faulty record keeping
- 19. Conducting Emergency Drills
- Panic reactions
- Complacency during drill
- 20. Review and Revision of SWMS
- Outdated safety procedures
- Non-compliance to revised procedures