Automotive and Mechanical Risk Assessment Templates

Workshops and mobile mechanics deal with a wide range of hazards including hoists, moving vehicles, chemicals, welding, noise and manual handling. Completing a Risk Assessment helps ensure these risks are understood and controlled.

BlueSafe offers Automotive and Mechanical Risk Assessment templates for workshops, mobile services and fleet maintenance operations.

These documents help you plan safer jobs, support inductions and provide evidence during audits or incidents.

What’s Included in Automotive Risk Assessment Templates?

Each Automotive and Mechanical Risk Assessment template typically includes:

• job and location details
• prompts for common workshop hazards
• risk rating tables and guidance
• fields for existing and proposed controls
• residual risk review and sign-off

They can be adapted to cars, trucks, buses and specialised equipment.

When to Use Automotive Risk Assessments

Use these Risk Assessment templates when:

• planning non-routine or complex repair jobs
• working with heavy components or powerful equipment
• conducting work offsite or at client locations
• reviewing workshop layout or introducing new plant

They improve planning and help reduce incidents in busy workshops.

Why Automotive Businesses Use BlueSafe Risk Assessments

• ✔ Focused on real automotive and mechanical hazards
• ✔ Straightforward format for supervisors and technicians
• ✔ Fully editable Word documents
• ✔ Free logo and company details added
• ✔ Suitable for small workshops and multi-site operations

Automotive and Mechanical Risk Assessment Overview

Automotive and Mechanical Risk Assessment templates help you manage workshop and mobile service risks systematically.
Use them with your SWMS, service procedures and training records to build a safer automotive business.