Risk assessment at work

Assessing and Monitoring Health and Safety Risks Associated with Workplace Hazards

Workplace risk assessment is a comprehensive process of analyzing and evaluating risks. It can be defined as follows: identifying potential future events that could negatively impact people, property, and the surrounding environment. These events are then broken down and categorized for individual study and analysis.

Don’t simply copy an example and put your company name on it; this is insufficient and will not protect your employees. You must consider the identified risks and address your specific business needs.

Who might be affected, and how?

What actions are you currently taking to control risks?

What additional actions do you need to take to control risks?

Who is responsible for implementing the action?

When should the action be implemented?