Landscaping and Grounds Maintenance Risk Assessment Templates

Landscaping involves machinery, chemicals, manual handling and outdoor elements. A documented Risk Assessment helps ensure these hazards are managed safely on every project.

BlueSafe provides Landscaping and Grounds Maintenance Risk Assessment templates for construction, planting and maintenance work.

These documents support safer sites, professional service and compliance with WHS obligations.

What’s Included in Landscaping Risk Assessment Templates?

Each Landscaping Risk Assessment template typically includes:

• project and site details
• prompts for machinery, excavation, chemical, manual handling and environmental hazards
• risk rating tools and guidance
• sections for PPE, traffic and public safety controls
• residual risk review and sign-off

They can be tailored to hardscaping, softscaping and maintenance tasks.

When to Use Landscaping Risk Assessments

Use these Risk Assessment templates when:

• planning new landscape construction projects
• starting new maintenance contracts
• using heavy machinery or chemicals
• working on steep or difficult sites

They provide a clear record of how landscaping risks are considered and controlled.

Why Landscapers Use BlueSafe Risk Assessments

• ✔ Focused on landscaping and outdoor hazards
• ✔ Practical layout for field teams
• ✔ Fully editable Word templates
• ✔ Free logo and business details added
• ✔ Suitable for sole traders and larger landscaping companies

Landscaping and Grounds Maintenance Risk Assessment Overview

Landscaping Risk Assessment templates help you manage machinery, chemical and site risks effectively.
Use them with your SWMS, plans and client documentation for a complete WHS approach.