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 Pipe Laying Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Trip hazards
- falling objects
- 2. Delivery of pipes
- Vehicle accident
- manual handling injuries
- 3. Excavation
- Cave-ins
- hitting underground utilities
- 4. Laying pipes
- Manual handling injuries
- crushing hazards
- 5. Jointing
- Pinching fingers
- confined space
- 6. Backfilling
- Crushing hazards
- uneven surfaces
- 7. Compacting
- Vibration exposure
- noise
- 8. Inspection
- Trip hazards
- noise exposure
- 9. Trench shoring
- Collapse
- unstable ground
- 10. Traffic management
- Vehicle collision
- pedestrian accidents
- 11. Testing & commissioning
- Water leaks
- pressure hazards
- 12. Clean-up & disposal
- Slips and trips
- manual handling injuries