Risk Management

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Five steps to risk assessment(78.2 KB)

A risk assessment is simply a careful examination of what, in your work, could cause harm to people so that you can weigh up whether you have taken enough precautions or need to do more to prevent harm. This leaflet is a step by step guide to carrying out a risk assessment in your workplace.

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Getting started with risk assessment

For more help with risk assessment go to the risk assessment page in the 'Getting Started with Health and Safety' section of this website.

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FAQ risk assessment

For answers to the common risk assessment questions go to the FAQ risk assessment page

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HSE risk assessment microsite

A lot of useful information can be found on the HSE risk management microsite:

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

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