HEALTH & SAFETY RISK ASSESSMENT TEMPLATE A Health and Safety Risk Assessment Template is a ready-to-use form that guides organizations through the risk assessment process step-by-step. This template is aligned with the ISO 45001 and includes sections for: Use this template for routine operations, new tasks, equipment changes, or after incidents and near misses. 01 HEALTH & SAFETY RISK ASSESSMENT TEMPLATE Describing the work activity or task Identifying hazards that could cause harm Determining who might be affected and how Evaluating risk based on likelihood and severity Documenting existing and additional control measures Assigning responsibility and review dates Organizations should use this template to: Prevent Accidents and Injuries Ensure Legal and Regulatory Compliance Create Consistency and Clarity Save Time and Improve Efficiency Improve Safety Culture This template is suitable for a wide range of users and industries, including: Employers and Business Owners – to manage workplace risks and meet legal obligations Health & Safety Managers and Officers – to document, monitor, and review risks systematically Supervisors and Team Leaders – to assess task-level and site-specific risks HR and Operations Teams – to support safe working practices Contractors and Consultants – to evaluate risks before starting work Small, Medium, and Large Organizations – across offices, factories, construction sites, warehouses, healthcare, and more Note: The templates/guides in our Content Library were created by the SDS Manager Team to help you manage site operations effectively. They are provided as reference tools and should be tailored to match your specific project needs, company policies, and industry standards. SDS Manager does not guarantee that these templates meet legal, regulatory, or contractual requirements. Users are responsible for reviewing and adapting each template to ensure compliance with their operational and legal obligations.