Risk Assessment Flashcards
1
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5 stages of a risk assessment
A
Identify hazards Who is harmed and how Evaluating risks Record and implement Review and update
2
Q
Identifying hazards in a risk assessment (5)
A
Walk around
Ask other employees
Check manufacturers instructions for equipment
Look back at previous accident records
Consider long term hazards e.g. Loud noise
3
Q
Who is harmed and how in a risk assessment
A
Groups who use it/are near it
How they might be harmed
Different people e.g. Young, pregnant
Public/cleaners not directly
4
Q
Evaluating risks in a risk assessment
A
What the precaution is
Remove risks
If unable to, control risks
Involve users
5
Q
Record and implement in a risk assessment
A
Must be suitable and sufficient
Proper checks put in place
