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Risk Assesment For Lindsey
Risk Assesment For Lindsey
(1) Hazard Risk (2) Who might be harmed and how? (3) What controls exist to reduce (4) What action can be taken
risk to further reduce risk?
Getting hit by door 2x3=6 Teacher, student or supportive Check the door before opening it. Have the door always open.
assistant.
Spill fluids on the computer 2x1=2 Teacher, student or supportive No drinks or fluids out on desks or No drinks in the room.
assistant. near the computer
Tripping over a computer cables. 2x3=6 Teacher, student or supportive Keep cables behind the desk and Tie the cables up behind the
assistant. computer.
Tripping over bag 2x3=6 Teacher, student or supportive Make sure they can’t swing out. Bags all in one pile at the start of
assistant. Put bags under desks the room.
(1) Hazard Risk (2) Who might be harmed and how? (3) What controls exist to reduce (5) What action can be taken
risk to further reduce risk?
RISK RATING
5 Dying or being permanently disabled 5 Will almost certainly happen 16-25 Stop! Do not start activity again until risk is
controlled
4 Serious injury/long term illness 4 Highly likely to happen 10-15 High risk level, High priority. Take action
straight away to control the risk
3 Temporary disability/3 days off sick 3 Not so likely 6-9 Medium risk level. Tighten up controls and
make a plan to do something about risk
2 Will need medical attention 2 Even less likely 3-5 Fairly low risk level. Low priority but keep
possible action in mind
1 Minor injury eg. Bruise, graze 1 Unlikely to happen at all 1-2 Low or trivial risk. No further action
required.
SO: a x b = c