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 Horse Riding And Training Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Sharp objects
- Lack of proper equipment
- 2. Horse riding training
- Horse behaviour unpredictability
- Falling from horse
- 3. Grooming and feeding
- Bites
- Kicks from horse
- 4. Horse tack fitting
- Incorrect positioning
- Unwittingly causing discomfort to the horse
- 5. Riding
- Falls
- Animal spooks
- 6. Teaching horse commands
- Non-compliance of the horse
- Unexpected reactions
- 7. Jumping and dressage training
- Rider falls
- Overexertion
- 8. Groundwork Training
- Little control over horse
- Horse aggression
- 9. Stabling and turn out
- Slips
- trips and falls
- Inadequate housing conditions
- 10. Farriery (shoeing)
- Injury from tools
- Horse kicks
- 11. Vet check-ups
- Bites
- Kicks from horse during examination
- 12. Handling young horses
- Unpredictable behaviour
- Accidents whilst grooming or training
- 13. Breeding
- Mating accidents: kick
- bite
- Being crushed by horses
- 14. Transporting horses
- Traffic accident
- Escaping horses
- 15. Cleaning up after horses
- Muscular strain from heavy lifting
- Hazardous substances
- 16. Safety checking
- Overlooking a potential danger
- inadequate check
- 17. Emergency response training
- Inadequate knowledge of safety responses
- panicking in situation
- 18. Training on safe work practices
- Ignoring safety practices
- Improper execution
- 19. Regular review of safety measures
- Missing details leading to hazard
- failure to update as needed
- 20. Ending session
- Incorrect gear storage resulting in trips and falls
- Failing to cool down horses properly after session