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 Manage Risk Of Explosion From Dust Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Inadequate ventilation
- Poor housekeeping
- 2. Identify Raw Material
- Combustible dust
- Chemical interactions
- 3. Handling of Raw Materials
- Uncontrolled release of dust
- Manual handling injuries
- 4. Processing
- Mechanical sparks
- Equipment malfunction
- 5. Storage
- Spontaneous combustion
- Moisture exposure
- 6. Transport
- Dust explosion during transit
- Improper packaging
- 7. Dispose Waste
- Unsafe disposal method
- Exposure to harmful substances
- 8. Maintenance
- Exposure to electrical and mechanical parts
- Lack of lockout/tag-out measures
- 9. Inspection
- Failure to detect early signs of issues
- Lack of training
- 10. Emergency Procedure Training
- Poor knowledge retention
- Inadequate drills conducted
- 11. Cleaning
- Re-accumulation of dust
- Use of inappropriate cleaning methods
- 12. Dust Control
- Insufficient dust extraction systems
- Poor maintenance of control systems
- 13. Fire Safety Measures
- Faulty fire suppression equipment
- Insufficient air flow controls
- 14. Electrical Safety Measures
- Improperly grounded equipment
- Faulty wiring
- 15. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Provision
- Use of incorrect PPE
- Employees not wearing supplied PPE
- 16. Temperature And Humidity Controls
- Inadequate environmental controls
- Exposure to extreme temperatures
- 17. Ventilation and Air Flow Control
- Poor airflow causing dust build-up
- Faulty ventilation systems
- 18. Ensuring Housekeeping Measures
- Poor maintenance schedule
- Lack of cleaning supplies or equipment
- 19. Equipment Checks And Balancing
- Improper use of machinery
- Lack of operator training
- 20. Review And Improvement Of Controls
- Regular failures in procedures
- Inadequate modification of existing control measures