Security Doors Screens and Grille Installation Risk Assessment

Product Overview

This risk assessment covers the installation of security doors, screens and grilles, from site set-up through to completion and housekeeping. It supports planning by identifying hazards associated with handling, fixing, adjustment and interactions at the work area.

Activities & Risks Covered

This assessment addresses activities and risks including:

• Assess site access, work areas and set-up requirements
• Receive, unload and temporarily store doors, screens and grilles
• Manually handle and position components for installation
• Use ladders, step platforms and undertake elevated work
• Drill, cut and fix components
• Use portable electrical equipment and work near existing installations
• Handle glazing, sharp edges and pinch points during adjustment
• Manage dust, airborne contaminants and product substances
• Coordinate work around occupants, other workers and mobile plant
• Complete testing, housekeeping and emergency readiness activities

Who is this for?

Suitable for contractors, workers, supervisors and businesses carrying out security door, screen and grille installation activities.

Activities & Hazards Covered

Legislation & References

The template records model guidance used to inform the documented controls. Applicable WHS/OHS laws and adopted Codes vary by state or territory, so confirm the current local requirements when tailoring the assessment:

• Model guidance: Model Code of Practice: Managing the work environment and facilities — 2. The work environment; p. 13.
• Model guidance: Model Code of Practice: Hazardous manual tasks — 4.1 The hierarchy of control measures; p. 31.
• Model guidance: Model Code of Practice: Managing electrical risks in the workplace — 2.1 Identifying the hazards; p. 14.
• Model guidance: Model Code of Practice: First aid in the workplace — 3. First aid equipment, facilities and training; p. 12.
• Model guidance: Model Code of Practice: Managing risks of hazardous chemicals in the workplace — 2.2 Safety Data Sheets (SDS); p. 16.
• Model guidance: Model Code of Practice: How to manage work health and safety risks — 2. Step 1 — How to identify hazards; p. 12.
• Model guidance: Model Code of Practice: Managing risks of plant in the workplace — Plant hazard identification — Traffic movements in the workplace; p. 17.
• Model guidance: Model Code of Practice: Confined spaces — 3.4 Assessing the risks; p. 24.
• Model guidance: Model Code of Practice: Managing the risk of fatigue at work — Provide sufficient breaks while at work; p. 30.

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Standard Risk Assessment Features (Click to Expand)

• Activity-specific hazard identification and control measures
• Initial and residual risk ratings
• Assigned responsible persons for each activity
• Risk matrix and assessment classification
• Review, monitoring and sign-off fields
• Site-specific customisation before use