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 Movement Around Building Sites Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Slips
- trips and falls
- improper handling of tools
- 2. Site Clearance
- Injury from debris
- exposure to harmful substances
- 3. Excavation
- Collapse of excavation
- falling into hole
- 4. Foundation Setting
- Mishandling of materials
- exposure to dust
- 5. Erection of Structural Framework
- Falls from height
- struck by falling object
- 6. Installation of Roof
- Falls from height
- exposure to sun
- 7. Wall Construction
- Incorrect manual lifting
- dust inhalation
- 8. Flooring Installation
- Slips
- trips
- cuts from sharp tools
- 9. Electrical Fitting
- Mishandling of electrical parts
- electric shocks
- 10. Plumbing Installation
- Leakage of harmful gases
- mishandling of tools
- 11. Finishing and Plastering
- Exposure to plaster dust
- incorrect manual handling
- 12. Painting and Decorating
- Inhalation of fumes
- contact with chemicals
- 13. Cleanup
- Dangerous waste disposal
- slips
- trips and falls
- 14. Final Inspection
- Failure to identify residual hazards
- slips
- trips and falls
- 15. Handover
- Unauthorised access
- miscommunication of safety procedures
- 16. After-Work Procedure Checks
- Failure to properly secure site
- overlook potential hazards
- 17. Safety Equipment Check
- Inadequate safety equipment
- poor maintenance of safety gear
- 18. Emergency Drills
- Misunderstanding of emergency action plan
- panic during drills
- 19. Task Debriefing
- Miscommunication of task status
- overlooking details
- 20. Worksite Closure
- Failure to properly secure site
- unauthorised access