Professional Documents
Culture Documents
(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?
Tripping over bags 2x3=6 Students, teachers, SSA Students should put bags under Bags need to be under desks
desks
Water near electronics 1x2=2 Students, teachers, SSA Students should only bring water Only bring water in
in.
Tripping over chairs 1x4=4 Students, teachers, SSA Students should tuck chairs in Remember to tuck chairs in
when they aren’t being used.
Tripping over wires 1x4=4 Students, teachers, SSA Cable ties used Have cable ties and use them
Being hit by the door 2x4=8 Students, teachers, SSA Glass panel in the door Look to make sure no one is in the
way
(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