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 Managing Temperature And Humidity Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Poor lighting
- High humidity
- Incorrect temperature settings
- 2. Set temperature and Humidity
- Incorrect configuration
- Equipment malfunction
- 3. Monitor Temperature and Humidity
- Inaccurate readings
- Equipment failure
- Poor maintenance
- 4. Adjust setting if necessary
- Electric shock
- Overheating equipment
- 5. Ensure effective ventilation
- Risk of suffocation from inadequate ventilation
- Exposure to excessive heat or cold
- 6. Inspect equipment regularly
- Overlooked damage
- Wear and tear unnoticed
- 7. Maintain equipment
- Inadequate maintenance
- Inexperienced staff
- 8. Provide appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Improper fit
- PPE not worn by workers
- Inadequate number of PPE
- 9. Train staff in proper procedure
- Insufficient understanding of procedures
- Complacency
- 10. Regular breaks for thermostat adjustment
- Continuous exposure to high temperature
- Fatigue
- 11. Annual professional maintenance check
- Overlooked problems due to in-house checks
- Lack of professional input
- 12. Regular Hazard Inspection
- Misidentification of hazards due to unfamiliarity
- Complacency
- 13. Emergency Procedures Training
- Unpredictable accidents
- Inadequate training
- 14. Document all operations
- Improper documentation
- Loss of data
- 15. Review SWMS regularly
- Outdated procedures
- Ineffective controls
- 16. Technology update
- Unable to adapt new technology
- Resist change
- 17. Communicate risks and prevention measures
- Poor communication skills
- Overconfidence in staff abilities
- 18. Foster a culture of safety
- Resistance to policy
- Noncompliance with policies and procedures
- 19. Seek continuous feedbacks on safety measures
- Disgruntled staff not speaking up
- Overlook minor issues
- 20. Incorporate safety responsibilities into job descriptions
- Lack of personal responsibility for safety
- Incomplete understanding about safety expectations