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There need show how the assessment was made, provided you can
show that:
1.g.g. you dealt with all obvious and significant hazards
4. from flammable materials you might using, such as
solvents)
● Chemicals (e. drills)
● Accidental discharge cartridge operated tools
● High pressure air from airlines (e.g.
File away the written assessment dedicated file for future reference or
use. proper check was made
2.g.
STEP 5
Review the assessments from time time and revise them necessary. you informed your employees about your findings. most firms the commercial, service and light
industrial sector, the hazards are few and simple. Use the following
examples guide:
● Slipping tripping hazards (e.g. the precautions are reasonable and the remaining risk low
5. from battery acid)
● Moving parts machinery (e. Checking them com-
mon sense but necessary. fork lift trucks)
.g. The two
main points are:
1. from poorly maintained partly
installed floors and stairs)
● Fire (e.
Risk assessments need suitable and sufficient, not perfect. there record show that proper check was made?
Definition
Risk assessments need suitable
and sufficient, not perfect. you asked those who might affected
3. 8. air powered tools)
● Pressure systems (e. shows that the
company has done what the law requires.1, not
be over complicated. blades)
● Rotating parts hand tools (e. steam boilers)
● Vehicles (e.g.
Completing risk assessment
When completing risk assessment such that shown Fig. can help HSE inspector questions the company’s precautions
or the company becomes involved any legal action.
STEP 1
List only hazards which you could reasonably expect result significant
harm under the conditions prevailing your workplace. Are the precautions reasonable?
2.g
