Hazard Register Form WHS1 Priority or Date extra Location/ Item Hazard description risk level Risk control measure(s) Extra controls needed Who by/ When controls in How exposed to hazard (H/M/L) place Controls needed and in place. Simple controls or fixes If existing controls need improvement should be done Note: The Hazard Register template has been or new controls introduced, record in immediately and the date unchanged for several years. Workplaces can next column. recorded. continue to use and update their local hazard Controls that need to be scheduled to More involved controls register document from the previous year take place at various times during the requiring investigation or without needing to transfer into a new year (eg workplace inspections) time to implement should template. should be transferred to the Local be transferred to the Local Action Plan. Action Plan and progress Hyperlinks can be inserted to more monitored via that detailed control measure information document. kept at other locations (eg SOPs filed in the school SharePoint). Further guidance:
Hazard Register Form WHS1 Item Hazard description Location/ How exposed to hazard Priority or risk level (H/M/L) Risk control measure(s) Extra controls needed Who by/ When Date extra controls in place Note: The Hazard Register template has been unchanged for several years. Workplaces can continue to use and update their local hazard register document from the previous year without needing to transfer into a new template. Controls needed and in place. If existing controls need improvement or new controls introduced, record in next column. Controls that need to be scheduled to take place at various times during the year (eg workplace inspections) should be transferred to the Local Action Plan. Hyperlinks can be inserted to more detailed control measure information kept at other locations (eg SOPs filed in the school SharePoint). Simple controls or fixes should be done immediately and the date recorded. More involved controls requiring investigation or time to implement should be transferred to the Local Action Plan and progress monitored via that document. Further guidance:
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