RISK ASSESMENT

A risk assessment is a process used to identify potential hazards and analyze what could happen if a disaster or hazard occurs. There are numerous hazards to consider, and each hazard could have many possible scenarios happening within or because of it. Use the Risk Assessment Tool to complete your risk

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5 Principles of risk assessment?

• Step 1: Identify the hazards.

• Step 2: Decide who might be harmed and how. ...

• Step 3: Evaluate the risks and decide on precautions. ...

• Step 4: Record your findings and implement them. ...

• Step 5: Review your risk assessment and update if.

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4 Types of risk assessment?

• Qualitative risk assessment.

• Quantitative risk assessment.

• Generic risk assessment.

• Site-specific risk assessment.

• Dynamic risk assessment.

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5 Risk assessment stages?

2. Steps needed to manage risk

• Identify hazards.

• Assess the risks.

• Control the risks.

• Record your findings.

• Review the controls.