Five steps to risk assessment

Title:

Resource Type:

document --> guidance / decision support

Country:

United Kingdom

Year:

2006

Availability:

Leaflet INDG163(rev2), revised 06/06.

Author 1/Producer:

Health and Safety Executive - HSE

Author / Producer Type:

Agency, regulator or other governmental or inter-governmental body

Publisher:

Health and Safety Executive

Publisher City:

London, UK

Report / download web link (=direct link):

http://www.hse.gov.uk/risk/fivesteps.htm

Format (e.g. PDF):

PDF

Size: (e.g. 20mb)

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Short description:

This leaflet aims to help you assess health and safety risks in the workplace. The five steps are: Step 1: Identify the hazards Step 2: Decide who might be harmed and how Step 3: Evaluate the risks and decide on precaution Step 4: Record your findings and implement them Step 5: Review your assessment and update if necessary

Submitted By:

Professor Paul Bardos WhoDoesWhat? Last update: 13/07/2006