5 steps to Risk Assessment: Step 1 – Identify Hazards

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Welcome to the first step of our risk assessment series – identify hazards.

Think of what could go wrong and how people could get hurt or made ill.

Our infographic guides you through the process, with practical steps to identify hazards and useful points to consider…

5 steps to risk assessment. Step 1 - identify hazards. Infographic with our tips to identifying hazards and points to remember.

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5 steps to risk assessment. Step 1 – identify hazards

As part our mini series we explore each stage of the Risk Assessment process…

 

  1. Identify the hazards
  2. Decide who might be harmed
  3. Evaluate and control risks
  4. Record
  5. Review

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