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 Proper Footwear For Grip And Support Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Incorrect footwear
- Tripping hazard
- 2. Assessing the work area
- Wet surface
- Uneven ground
- 3. Choosing appropriate footwear
- Improper fit
- Insufficient grip
- 4. Fitting footwear
- Poor adjustment
- Not wearing socks
- 5. Checking footwear condition
- Worn out soles
- Loose parts
- 6. Replacing defective footwear
- Wrong size
- Lack of cushioning
- 7. Testing traction on work surface
- Slippery floor
- Sharp objects on ground
- 8. Walking around workplace
- Cluttered walkway
- Steps or ramps
- 9. Pre-task safety briefing (footwear)
- Not understanding safety instructions
- Ignoring rules
- 10. Daily foot hygiene
- Skin infection
- Blisters
- 11. Review of footwear policy
- Out-of-date policies
- Non-compliance
- 12. Reporting discomfort or injury
- Delayed treatment
- Chronic pain development
- 13. Post-work footwear care
- Inproper storage
- Fungus growth
- 14. Audit of footwear compliance
- Non-adherence to policy
- Using expired products
- 15. Incident investigation
- Not reporting incident
- Not re-assessing hazards
- 16. Training on proper footwear use
- No ongoing training
- Poor awareness
- 17. Hazard assessment and risk control
- Inefficient control measures
- Missed hazards
- 18. Regular inspection of footwear
- Unnoticed damage
- Insufficient tread depth
- 19. Feedback on footwear selection & use
- No participation from workers
- Inefficient feedback system
- 20. Regular update on latest safety footwear norms
- Using outdated standards
- Not updating employees about new norms