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Sample Risk Assessment
Sample Risk Assessment
Project Name:
Site Name:
Project No: Date
The following table details the Generic Risk Assessments deemed to be applicable to ANDER-TEKNIX ENGINEERING LTD, activities, those
particular to this project have been indicated as being applicable: -
Additional hazards created by the activities of the Client, Principal Contractor or Contractors will be assessed where they coincide with our
activities.
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Schedule of Risk Assessments (RA)
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RA 01 – Setting–up Site Facilities Form A-T RA: 01
Collapse of 4 6 24 2 6 12
structure or lifting
equipment
Likelihood of Harm Occurring Severity of Injury or Harm Risk Assessment and Action to be taken
H M L H M L High risk = > 24. Eliminate. Discuss with Manager
6 4 2 6 4 2 Medium Risk = 12 – 24. Reduce risk, change work programme
Fatal / Sprain / strain
Probable Possible Remote Cuts / bruises Low Risk = <12. Reduce as far as is reasonably practicable
Major / over 3 days
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RA 02 – Refurbishment Form A-T RA: 01
Likelihood of Harm Occurring Severity of Injury or Harm Risk Assessment and Action to be taken
H M L H M L High risk = > 24. Eliminate. Discuss with Manager
6 4 2 6 4 2 Medium Risk = 12 – 24. Reduce risk, change work programme
Fatal / Sprain / strain
Probable Possible Remote Cuts / bruises Low Risk = <12. Reduce as far as is reasonably practicable
Major / over 3 days
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RA 03 – Storage of Materials Form A-T RA: 01
Likelihood of Harm Occurring Severity of Injury or Harm Risk Assessment and Action to be taken
H M L H M L High risk = > 24. Eliminate. Discuss with Manager
6 4 2 6 4 2 Medium Risk = 12 – 24. Reduce risk, change work programme
Fatal / Sprain / strain
Probable Possible Remote Cuts / bruises Low Risk = <12. Reduce as far as is reasonably practicable
Major / over 3 days
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RA 04 – Work at Height Form A-T RA 01
Likelihood of Harm Occurring Severity of Injury or Harm Risk Assessment and Action to be taken
H M L H M L High risk = > 24. Eliminate. Discuss with Manager
6 4 2 6 4 2 Medium Risk = 12 – 24. Reduce risk, change work programme
Fatal / Sprain / strain
Probable Possible Remote Cuts / bruises Low Risk = <12. Reduce as far as is reasonably practicable
Major / over 3 days
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RA 05 – Use of Ladders Form A-T RA:01
Likelihood of Harm Occurring Severity of Injury or Harm Risk Assessment and Action to be taken
H M L H M L High risk = > 24. Eliminate. Discuss with Manager
6 4 2 6 4 2 Medium Risk = 12 – 24. Reduce risk, change work programme
Fatal / Sprain / strain
Probable Possible Remote Cuts / bruises Low Risk = <12. Reduce as far as is reasonably practicable
Major / over 3 days
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RA 06 – Use of Mobile Towers and Aluminium Scaffolds Form A-T RA:01
Likelihood of Harm Occurring Severity of Injury or Harm Risk Assessment and Action to be taken
H M L H M L High risk = > 24. Eliminate. Discuss with Manager
6 4 2 6 4 2 Medium Risk = 12 – 24. Reduce risk, change work programme
Fatal / Sprain / strain
Probable Possible Remote Cuts / bruises Low Risk = <12. Reduce as far as is reasonably practicable
Major / over 3 days
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RA 07 – Use of Mobile Working Platforms Form A-T RA:01
Likelihood of Harm Occurring Severity of Injury or Harm Risk Assessment and Action to be taken
H M L H M L High risk = > 24. Eliminate. Discuss with Manager
6 4 2 6 4 2 Medium Risk = 12 – 24. Reduce risk, change work programme
Fatal / Sprain / strain
Probable Possible Remote Cuts / bruises Low Risk = <12. Reduce as far as is reasonably practicable
Major / over 3 days
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RA 08 – Manual Handling Form A-T RA:01
Likelihood of Harm Occurring Severity of Injury or Harm Risk Assessment and Action to be taken
H M L H M L High risk = > 24. Eliminate. Discuss with Manager
6 4 2 6 4 2 Medium Risk = 12 – 24. Reduce risk, change work programme
Fatal / Sprain / strain
Probable Possible Remote Cuts / bruises Low Risk = <12. Reduce as far as is reasonably practicable
Major / over 3 days
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RA 09 – Use of Hand Tools Form A-T RA:01
Likelihood of Harm Occurring Severity of Injury or Harm Risk Assessment and Action to be taken
H M L H M L High risk = > 24. Eliminate. Discuss with Manager
6 4 2 6 4 2 Medium Risk = 12 – 24. Reduce risk, change work programme
Fatal / Sprain / strain
Probable Possible Remote Cuts / bruises Low Risk = <12. Reduce as far as is reasonably practicable
Major / over 3 days
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RA 10 – Use of Portable Electrical Tools Form A-T RA:01
Likelihood of Harm Occurring Severity of Injury or Harm Risk Assessment and Action to be taken
H M L H M L High risk = > 24. Eliminate. Discuss with Manager
6 4 2 6 4 2 Medium Risk = 12 – 24. Reduce risk, change work programme
Fatal / Sprain / strain
Probable Possible Remote Cuts / bruises Low Risk = <12. Reduce as far as is reasonably practicable
Major / over 3 days
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RA 11 – Use of Disc Cutters and Abrasive Wheels Form A-T RA:015
Likelihood of Harm Occurring Severity of Injury or Harm Risk Assessment and Action to be taken
H M L H M L High risk = > 24. Eliminate. Discuss with Manager
6 4 2 6 4 2 Medium Risk = 12 – 24. Reduce risk, change work programme
Fatal / Sprain / strain
Probable Possible Remote Cuts / bruises Low Risk = <12. Reduce as far as is reasonably practicable
Major / over 3 days
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RA 12 – Use of Cartridge Operated Tools Form A-T RA:01
Cartridge tools shall only be used with the permission of the Client or
Principal Contractor and where there is no risk of fire or explosion.
Likelihood of Harm Occurring Severity of Injury or Harm Risk Assessment and Action to be taken
H M L H M L High risk = > 24. Eliminate. Discuss with Manager
6 4 2 6 4 2 Medium Risk = 12 – 24. Reduce risk, change work programme
Fatal / Sprain / strain
Probable Possible Remote Cuts / bruises Low Risk = <12. Reduce as far as is reasonably practicable
Major / over 3 days
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RA 13 - Work in Confined Spaces Form A-T RA:01
Excessive heat 4 4 16 Only operatives trained in Work in Confined Spaces to be allowed enter 2 6 12
confined spaces.
Drowning 4 6 24 2 6 12
Rescue equipment to be provided and all operatives to ware safety harness,
helmets and full protective equipment PPE.
Falls down shafts 4 6 24 2 6 12
A Safe System of Work & Permits to Work procedures to be used to control
Evacuation of sick / 4 6 24 the complete operation. 2 6 12
injured operative
Likelihood of Harm Occurring Severity of Injury or Harm Risk Assessment and Action to be taken
H M L H M L High risk = > 24. Eliminate. Discuss with Manager
6 4 2 6 4 2 Medium Risk = 12 – 24. Reduce risk, change work programme
Fatal / Sprain / strain
Probable Possible Remote Cuts / bruises Low Risk = <12. Reduce as far as is reasonably practicable
Major / over 3 days
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RA 14 – Working with Risk of Falling Materials Form A-T RA:01
Likelihood of Harm Occurring Severity of Injury or Harm Risk Assessment and Action to be taken
H M L H M L High risk = > 24. Eliminate. Discuss with Manager
6 4 2 6 4 2 Medium Risk = 12 – 24. Reduce risk, change work programme
Fatal / Sprain / strain
Probable Possible Remote Cuts / bruises Low Risk = <12. Reduce as far as is reasonably practicable
Major / over 3 days
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RA15 – Working in the Vicinity of Underground Services Form A-T RA:01
Likelihood of Harm Occurring Severity of Injury or Harm Risk Assessment and Action to be taken
H M L H M L High risk = > 24. Eliminate. Discuss with Manager
6 4 2 6 4 2 Medium Risk = 12 – 24. Reduce risk, change work programme
Fatal / Sprain / strain
Probable Possible Remote Cuts / bruises Low Risk = <12. Reduce as far as is reasonably practicable
Major / over 3 days
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RA 16 – Working On or Near Fragile Roof Materials Form A-T RA:01
Likelihood of Harm Occurring Severity of Injury or Harm Risk Assessment and Action to be taken
H M L H M L High risk = > 24. Eliminate. Discuss with Manager
6 4 2 6 4 2 Medium Risk = 12 – 24. Reduce risk, change work programme
Fatal / Sprain / strain
Probable Possible Remote Cuts / bruises Low Risk = <12. Reduce as far as is reasonably practicable
Major / over 3 days
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RA 17 – Work with Asbestos Containing Materials (ACMs) Form A-T RA:01
Likelihood of Harm Occurring Severity of Injury or Harm Risk Assessment and Action to be taken
H M L H M L High risk = > 24. Eliminate. Discuss with Manager
6 4 2 6 4 2 Medium Risk = 12 – 24. Reduce risk, change work programme
Fatal / Sprain / strain
Probable Possible Remote Cuts / bruises Low Risk = <12. Reduce as far as is reasonably practicable
Major / over 3 days
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RA 18 – Welding Operations / Hot Works Form A-T RA:01
All hot works shall stop 1 hour before the end of day when a final safety
inspection shall be carried out.
See also RA11 for the use of disc cutters and abrasive wheel
Likelihood of Harm Occurring Severity of Injury or Harm Risk Assessment and Action to be taken
H M L H M L High risk = > 24. Eliminate. Discuss with Manager
6 4 2 6 4 2 Medium Risk = 12 – 24. Reduce risk, change work programme
Fatal / Sprain / strain
Probable Possible Remote Cuts / bruises Low Risk = <12. Reduce as far as is reasonably practicable
Major / over 3 days
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RA 19 – Installation of Trunking, Tray and Conduit Systems Form A-T RA:01
Likelihood of Harm Occurring Severity of Injury or Harm Risk Assessment and Action to be taken
H M L H M L High risk = > 24. Eliminate. Discuss with Manager
6 4 2 6 4 2 Medium Risk = 12 – 24. Reduce risk, change work programme
Fatal / Sprain / strain
Probable Possible Remote Cuts / bruises Low Risk = <12. Reduce as far as is reasonably practicable
Major / over 3 days
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RA 20 – Protection of Electrical Supplies, Installation & Equipment Form A-T RA:01
Likelihood of Harm Occurring Severity of Injury or Harm Risk Assessment and Action to be taken
H M L H M L High risk = > 24. Eliminate. Discuss with Manager
6 4 2 6 4 2 Medium Risk = 12 – 24. Reduce risk, change work programme
Fatal / Sprain / strain
Probable Possible Remote Cuts / bruises Low Risk = <12. Reduce as far as is reasonably practicable
Major / over 3 days
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RA 21 – Cable Pulling Form A-T RA:01
Likelihood of Harm Occurring Severity of Injury or Harm Risk Assessment and Action to be taken
H M L H M L High risk = > 24. Eliminate. Discuss with Manager
6 4 2 6 4 2 Medium Risk = 12 – 24. Reduce risk, change work programme
Fatal / Sprain / strain
Probable Possible Remote Cuts / bruises Low Risk = <12. Reduce as far as is reasonably practicable
Major / over 3 days
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RA 22 – Electrical Testing & Commissioning Form A-T RA:01
Likelihood of Harm Occurring Severity of Injury or Harm Risk Assessment and Action to be taken
H M L H M L High risk = > 24. Eliminate. Discuss with Manager
6 4 2 6 4 2 Medium Risk = 12 – 24. Reduce risk, change work programme
Fatal / Sprain / strain
Probable Possible Remote Cuts / bruises Low Risk = <12. Reduce as far as is reasonably practicable
Major / over 3 days
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RA 23 – Disposal of Waste Materials Form A-T RA:01
Likelihood of Harm Occurring Severity of Injury or Harm Risk Assessment and Action to be taken
H M L H M L High risk = > 24. Eliminate. Discuss with Manager
6 4 2 6 4 2 Medium Risk = 12 – 24. Reduce risk, change work programme
Fatal / Sprain / strain
Probable Possible Remote Cuts / bruises Low Risk = <12. Reduce as far as is reasonably practicable
Major / over 3 days
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RA 24 – Fumes Form A-T RA:01
Likelihood of Harm Occurring Severity of Injury or Harm Risk Assessment and Action to be taken
H M L H M L High risk = > 24. Eliminate. Discuss with Manager
6 4 2 6 4 2 Medium Risk = 12 – 24. Reduce risk, change work programme
Fatal / Sprain / strain
Probable Possible Remote Cuts / bruises Low Risk = <12. Reduce as far as is reasonably practicable
Major / over 3 days
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RA 25 – Noise Form A-T RA:01
Likelihood of Harm Occurring Severity of Injury or Harm Risk Assessment and Action to be taken
H M L H M L High risk = > 24. Eliminate. Discuss with Manager
6 4 2 6 4 2 Medium Risk = 12 – 24. Reduce risk, change work programme
Fatal / Sprain / strain
Probable Possible Remote Cuts / bruises Low Risk = <12. Reduce as far as is reasonably practicable
Major / over 3 days
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RA 26 - Dust Form A-T RA:01
Likelihood of Harm Occurring Severity of Injury or Harm Risk Assessment and Action to be taken
H M L H M L High risk = > 24. Eliminate. Discuss with Manager
6 4 2 6 4 2 Medium Risk = 12 – 24. Reduce risk, change work programme
Fatal / Sprain / strain
Probable Possible Remote Cuts / bruises Low Risk = <12. Reduce as far as is reasonably practicable
Major / over 3 days
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RA Form A-T RA:02
Likelihood of Harm Occurring Severity of Injury or Harm Risk Assessment and Action to be taken
H M L H M L High risk = > 24. Eliminate. Discuss with Manager
6 4 2 6 4 2 Medium Risk = 12 – 24. Reduce risk, change work programme
Fatal / Sprain / strain
Probable Possible Remote Cuts / bruises Low Risk = <12. Reduce as far as is reasonably practicable
Major / over 3 days
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