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.
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• 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.
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The Processing Plant Operation Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Slips
- Trips and Falls
- Hand Injuries
- 2. Equipment Check
- Electrical Shock
- Equipment malfunction
- 3. Operation Start-Up
- Noise
- Vibrations
- 4. Material Loading
- Strains and sprains
- Dust Inhalation
- 5. Processing
- Aberrant Operating Conditions
- Chemical Spills
- 6. Maintenance
- Electrical Shock
- Falling objects
- 7. Quality Control
- Chemical Exposure
- Eye injuries
- 8. Shutdown Procedure
- Abrupt shutdown
- Residual Energies
- 9. Waste Disposal
- Incorrect disposal method
- Chemical exposure
- 10. Emergency Response
- Inadequate Training
- Panic situations
- 11. Reporting Process
- Missed report hazards
- Incorrect information
- 12. Unplanned Stoppage
- Accidental restart
- Inadequate lockout/tagout
- 13. Reaction Monitoring
- Exposures to harmful substances
- Burns
- 14. Final Product Storage
- Lifting heavy items
- Clerical errors
- 15. Shift-End Procedures
- Fatigue risks
- Overworking
- 16. Clean Up Operations
- Biohazardous waste
- Slippery surface
- 17. Post-Maintenance Testing
- Equipment failure
- Incorrect testing procedures
- 18. Safety and Health Training
- Unawareness of risks
- Improper training
- 19. Process Monitoring and Control
- Machinery malfunction
- Ignoring alerts
- 20. Traffic Management
- Collision
- Speeding