Generic risk assessment Topic/activity/operation: Working at height Name of establishment/school: Risk assessment completed by: (name) Signed: Sign here only giving consideration to additional control measures. Date: Head of establishment: (name) Signed: Sign here only after agreeing control measures and action points. Date: Review date: Risk rating: (Liklihood) Outcome: Insignificant injury Significant injury Major injury Unlikely Trival risk Low risk Medium risk Possible Low risk Medium risk High risk Probable Medium risk High risk Stop Risk level: Action and timescales: Trivial No action required and no documentary records are required. Low Consider if the risk can be reduced further. Monitoring is required to ensure that the controls are maintained. Medium Risk reduction measures should be implemented within a defined period. High Give priority to removing or reducing the risk urgent action should be Stop activity should NOT be started or continued until the risk has been removed or at least reduced. ‘Work’ Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 What are the Who might be What are you Current Is anything further Date further action(s) New hazards? harmed and doing already? risk level needed? was/were completed risk how? By whom and by when? Date of next review level
Generic risk assessment Topic/activity/operation: Working at height Name of establishment/school: Risk assessment completed by: (name) Sign here only giving consideration to additional control measures. Signed: Date: Head of establishment: (name) Sign here only after agreeing control measures and action points. Signed: Date: Review date: Risk rating: (Liklihood) Outcome: Insignificant injury Significant injury Major injury Unlikely Trival risk Low risk Medium risk Possible Low risk Medium risk High risk Probable Medium risk High risk Stop Risk level: Action and timescales: Trivial No action required and no documentary records are required. Low Consider if the risk can be reduced further. Monitoring is required to ensure that the controls are maintained. Medium Risk reduction measures should be implemented within a defined period. High Give priority to removing or reducing the risk urgent action should be Stop ‘Work’ activity should NOT be started or continued until the risk has been removed or at least reduced. Step 1 What are the hazards? Step 2 Who might be harmed and how? Step 3 What are you doing already? Current risk level Step 4 Is anything further needed? Step 5 Date further action(s) was/were completed New risk level By whom and by when? Date of next review
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