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 Skin Exposure Precautions. Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Incorrect personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Lack of training
- 2. Material Handling
- Exposure to harmful substances
- Skin contact with hot/cold surfaces
- 3. Machine Operation
- Mechanical hazards
- Acoustic energy
- 4. Mixing Chemicals
- Chemical splash
- Inhalation of toxic gases
- 5. Cleaning Up
- Slippery floors
- Disposal of hazardous waste
- 6. Maintenance Work
- Exposure to electricity
- Falling from height
- 7. Emergency Procedures
- Lack of knowledge on emergency procedures
- Malfunction of emergency equipment
- 8. Inspection
- Inadequate lighting
- Incorrect inspection methods
- 9. Reporting
- Incorrect report documentation
- Failure to report incidents
- 10. Equipment Storage
- Unsafe lifting techniques
- Inadequately organised storage
- 11. End of Day Procedure
- Failure to turn off machines
- Exposure to residual chemicals
- 12. Waste Management
- Improper segregation of waste
- Exposure to hazardous wastes
- 13. Training Services
- Inadequate supervision
- Insufficient competency of instructor
- 14. Communication
- Poor communication methods
- Failure to understand instructions
- 15. Break Times
- Mishandling of personal items
- Eating/drinking in work areas
- 16. Restocking Supplies
- Physical strain due to heavy lifting
- Exposure to stocked chemicals
- 17. Health Monitoring
- Lack of regular health checks
- Inadequate first aid facilities
- 18. Shift Changeover
- Miscommunication during handover
- Fatigue due to extended working hours
- 19. Debriefing Session
- Inadequate feedback process
- Absence of debriefing session
- 20. Daily Routine Closure
- Improper shutdown of equipment
- Physical fatigue due to long working hours