List of Risk Assessments

Here you can find a list of the Risk Assessments you’re likely to need in your organization.

These are 'Core' Risk Assessments - applicable to all organizations

Bullying at Work
Chemical and Hazardous Substances
Cleaning
Cuts and Minor Wounds
Display Screen Equipment
Electrical Safety
Ergonomics in the Workplace
Eye Injury / Strain

Fire Safety
Incident and Accident Reporting
Information Security
Knives and Sharp Objects
Legionnaire’s Disease
Lone Working
Manual Handling and Lifting
Noise

Office Equipment
Pandemic and Infectious Disease
Sanitary and Welfare Facilities
Slips, Trips and Falls
Violence / Aggression / Theft
Work at Height and Stepladders
Work related Stress and Mental Health

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Convenience Store

Retail Store

Petrol/Gas Station

Pharmacy

Hotel

Restaurant

Pub

Motor Trade

Nursing Home

Childcare

Gym

GAA Club

Convenience Store Risk Assessments

Access and Egress Safety
Allergen Management and Cross-Contamination
Broken Glass/Crockery
Cash Handling and Transaction Safety
Coffee Machine / Cafe Boiler
Cold Food Counter Preservation and Safety
Cold Room / Cold Storage
Compactor / Baler
Compliance with Alcohol and Tobacco Sales Regulations
Customer Flow and Social Distancing
Customer Service and Interaction
Deep Fat Fryer
Deli Slicer and Food Prep Equipment Safety
Dishwasher / Glass Washer
Driving for Work
Electrical Appliance Use in Food Preparation Areas
Emergency Procedures and First Aid
Employee Wellness and Hydration

Energy Efficiency and Environmental Impact
Equipment Maintenance and Servicing
Extractor Hood
Food Delivery
Food Display and Packaging Safety
Food Processor
Food Safety and Hygiene
Gas Safety (if cooking equipment is used)
Grill / Griddle
Handling and Display of Non-Food Items
Handling Raw Meat
Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning Systems
Hot Beverage Service and Burns Prevention
Hot Food Counter Equipment Safety
Hot Objects
Loading / Unloading
Maintenance
Microwave

Mixer
Oven / Hob
Parking Lot and Exterior Safety
Personal Protective Equipment Usage
Racking and Storage
Record Keeping and Documentation
Refrigeration and Freezer Storage Safety
Roll Cages
Shelf Stocking and Product Placement
Signage and Information Display Compliance
Slicer / Shredder
Standing for Long Periods
Stock Rotation and Expiry Date Management
Temperature Control and Foodborne Illness Prevention
Training and Competency of Staff
Ventilation and Air Quality in Food Preparation Areas
Waste Disposal and Pest Control
Wet Hand Work

Retail Store Risk Assessments

Access and Egress Safety
Accessibility for Disabled Customers
Adverse Weather and Climate Control
Cash Handling and Transaction Safety
Compliance with Alcohol and Tobacco Sales Regulations
Compliance with Sale of Goods Regulations
Customer Queue Management
Customer Service and Interaction
Electrical and Fire Equipment Checks
Electrical Appliance and Device Use
Emergency Procedures and First Aid
Employee Wellness and Hydration
Energy Efficiency and Environmental Impact

Equipment Maintenance and Servicing
Handling and Display of Non-Food Items
Handling of Hazardous Materials (like batteries, electronics)
Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning Systems
Lighting and Visibility in Store
Loading / Unloading
Maintenance
Merchandise Loading and Unloading
Night and Shift Work
Parking Lot and Exterior Safety
Personal Protective Equipment Usage
Product Safety and Recall Procedures
Racking and Storage

Record Keeping and Documentation
Roll Cages
Security Systems and Anti-Theft Devices
Shelf Stocking and Product Placement
Signage and Information Display Compliance
Sitting for Long Periods
Standing for Long Periods
Stock Rotation and Expiry Date Management
Store Layout and Customer Navigation
Structural Safety of Premises
Surveillance and Monitoring Systems
Training and Competency of Staff
Use of Ladders and Kick Stools
Waste Disposal and Pest Control

Petrol / Gas Station Risk Assessments

Access and Egress Safety
Accessibility for Disabled Customers
Adverse Weather and Natural Disaster Preparedness
Air and Water Supply Equipment Safety
Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Planning
Car Wash Operation and Maintenance
Cash Handling and Transaction Safety
CCTV and Security Monitoring
Compliance with Alcohol and Tobacco Sales Regulations
Compliance with Environmental Regulations
Compliance with Sale of Goods Regulations
Customer Complaints and Feedback Handling
Customer Queue Management
Customer Safety Information and Signage
Customer Service and Interaction
Drive-Off and Theft Prevention
Electrical and Fire Equipment Checks
Electrical Appliance and Device Use
Electrical Systems and Lighting
Emergency Procedures and First Aid
Emergency Stop Systems and Procedures
Employee Wellness and Hydration
Energy Efficiency and Environmental Impact
Equipment Maintenance and Servicing
First Aid Kit Availability and Usage

Food and Retail Area Safety
Forecourt Maintenance and Cleanliness
Fuel Delivery and Storage Safety
Fuel Dispensing and Handling Procedures
Fuel Price Display and Adjustment Safety
Fuel Pump Maintenance and Inspection
Fuel Quality Monitoring and Control
Fuel Spill Prevention and Response
Handling and Display of Non-Food Items
Handling of Hazardous Materials (like batteries, electronics)
Hazardous Material Storage and Handling
Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning Systems
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Safety
Lighting and Visibility in Store
Loading / Unloading
LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas) Dispensing Safety
Maintenance
Merchandise Loading and Unloading
Night and Shift Work
Overground Storage Tank Management
Parking Area and Pedestrian Safety
Parking Lot and Exterior Safety
Personal Protective Equipment Usage
Product and Service Promotion Safety
Product Safety and Recall Procedures

Racking and Storage
Record Keeping and Documentation
Regulatory Compliance and Audits
Restroom Facilities and Hygiene
Roll Cages
Security Systems and Anti-Theft Devices
Shelf Stocking and Product Placement
Signage and Barrier Safety
Signage and Information Display Compliance
Sitting for Long Periods
Staff Break and Rest Area Safety
Staff Emergency Response Training
Standing for Long Periods
Static Electricity and Fire Risk Mitigation
Stock Rotation and Expiry Date Management
Store Layout and Customer Navigation
Structural Safety of Premises
Surveillance and Monitoring Systems
Temperature Control in Sensitive Areas
Training and Competency of Staff
Underground Storage Tank Management
Use of Ladders and Kick Stools
Vapour Recovery and Emission Control
Vehicle Repair and Maintenance Safety
Waste Disposal and Pest Control
Waste Management and Recycling

Pharmacy Risk Assessments

Access and Egress Safety
Accessibility for Disabled Customers
Adverse Drug Reaction Reporting
Adverse Weather and Climate Control
Cash Handling and Transaction Safety
Child Safety (Child-Resistant Packaging)
Clinical Services Safety (e.g., Blood Pressure Monitoring)
Communication with Healthcare Providers
Compliance with Regulatory Standards
Compliance with Sale of Goods Regulations
Compounding Medication Safety
Controlled Substance Handling and Storage
Counterfeit Drug Identification and Management
Cross-Training in Pharmacy Operations
Customer Consultation and Care
Customer Queue Management
Customer Service and Interaction
Customer Waiting Area Safety
Disaster Preparedness and Business Continuity
Drug Interaction and Contraindication Checks
Drug Sampling and Promotion Safety
Electrical and Fire Equipment Checks
Electrical Appliance and Device Use
Emergency Medication Availability
Emergency Procedures and First Aid
Employee Wellness and Hydration

Energy Efficiency and Environmental Impact
Equipment Maintenance and Servicing
First Aid and Emergency Response
Handling and Display of Non-Food Items
Handling of Hazardous Materials (like batteries, electronics)
Health and Wellness Program Management
Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning Systems
Hygiene Practices in the Pharmacy
Immunization and Injection Safety
Inventory Management and Stock Rotation
Lighting and Visibility in Store
Loading / Unloading
Maintenance
Marketing and Patient Education Materials
Medication Recall Procedures
Medication Storage and Temperature Control
Merchandise Loading and Unloading
Night and Shift Work
Over-the-Counter Medication Safety
Parking Lot and Exterior Safety
Patient Privacy and Confidentiality
Personal Protective Equipment Usage
Pharmaceutical Delivery Services
Pharmaceutical Waste Disposal
Pharmacy Access and Egress Safety
Pharmacy Layout and Workspace Design

Pharmacy Lighting and Visibility
Pharmacy Renovation and Maintenance Safety
Pharmacy Staff Competency and Training
Point of Sale and Transaction Security
Prescription Dispensing Accuracy and Procedures
Product Placement and Merchandising Safety
Product Safety and Recall Procedures
Racking and Storage
Record Keeping and Documentation
Refrigeration System Maintenance
Roll Cages
Security Systems and Anti-Theft Devices
Security Systems and Anti-Theft Protocols
Shelf Stocking and Product Placement
Signage and Information Display Compliance
Sitting for Long Periods
Staff Health Screening and Immunization
Standing for Long Periods
Stock Rotation and Expiry Date Management
Store Layout and Customer Navigation
Structural Safety of Premises
Surveillance and Monitoring Systems
Technology and Software Use in Pharmacy Operations
Temperature Monitoring Devices for Medication
Training and Competency of Staff
Use of Ladders and Kick Stools
Waste Disposal and Pest Control

Hotel Risk Assessments

Alcohol Licensing and Bar Operation
Allergen Management and Cross-Contamination Prevention
Balcony and Terrace Safety
Bed Bug Prevention and Pest Control
Broken Glass/Crockery
Child Safety (play areas, cribs, high chairs)
Coffee Machine / Cafe Boiler
Cold Room / Cold Storage
Compactor / Baler
Compliance with Accessibility Regulations
Concierge and Guest Service Desk Operation
Deep Fat Fryer
Dishwasher / Glass Washer
Driving for Work
Elevator and Escalator Safety
Emergency and Evacuation Procedures
Event and Banquet Facility Management
Extractor Hood

Food Delivery
Food Processor
Food Safety and Hygiene in Hotel Kitchens
Furniture and Fixtures Safety
Grill / Griddle
Guest Privacy and Data Protection
Guest Room Safety and Security
Guest Transportation and Valet Service
Handling Raw Meat
Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning Systems
Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Systems
Hot and Cold Food Counter Operation
Hot Objects
Housekeeping Operations
Landscaping and Outdoor Amenity Safety
Laundry Service Safety and Hygiene
Loading / Unloading
Maintenance

Maintenance of Exercise Equipment
Maintenance of Structural Integrity
Microwave
Mixer
Natural Disaster and Severe Weather Preparedness
Oven / Hob
Parking and Garage Safety
Racking and Storage
Roll Cages
Room Service Operation and Delivery
Slicer / Shredder
Spa and Fitness Center Safety
Standing for Long Periods
Storage and Handling of Guest Belongings
Swimming Pool Operation and Maintenance
Utility Services and Energy Management
Water Quality Management in Public Areas
Wet Hand Work

Restaurant Risk Assessments

Allergen Awareness and Menu Labeling
Bar Management and Responsible Alcohol Service
Beverage Service and Glassware Handling
Bratt Pan
Broken Glass/Crockery
Bulk Boiling Pan
Catering and Event Service
Child Safety (for restaurants with play areas or children’s menus)
Coffee Machine / Cafe Boiler
Cold Room / Cold Storage
Compactor / Baler
Contaminated Waste Disposal
Customer Feedback and Complaint Handling
Customer Seating Safety and Accessibility
Deep Fat Fryer
Delivery and Takeout Order Handling
Dining Area Cleanliness and Table Setup
Dishwasher / Glass Washer
Driving for Work
Emergency Contact Procedures
Employee Training and Food Safety Certification

Extractor Hood
First Aid and Accident Response
Flambe Lamp
Food Delivery
Food Display and Buffet Setup
Food Plating and Presentation
Food Preparation and Cooking Safety
Food Processor
Food Storage and Preservation
Gas Appliances
Goods Lift / Dumb Waiter
Grill / Griddle
Guest Allergy Communication Protocols
Handling Raw Meat
Health Inspection Readiness and Compliance
Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning Systems
Hot Objects
Inventory Management and Stock Control
Kitchen Equipment Maintenance
Live Entertainment and Audio Equipment Setup
Loading / Unloading

Low Height Cooker
Maintenance
Microwave
Mixer
Order Taking and Payment Processing
Outdoor Dining Space Management
Oven / Hob
Point of Sale System Management
Racking and Storage
Roll Cages
Seasonal Menu Changes and Specials
Slicer / Shredder
Sound System
Staff Hygiene and Health
Standing for Long Periods
Steaming Oven
Temperature Control for Cooking and Holding Food
Utility Interruptions and Backup Systems
Ventilation Systems in Cooking Areas
Waste Disposal Unit
Waste Management and Recycling
Wet Hand Work

Pub / Bar Risk Assessments

Allergen Awareness and Menu Labeling
Bar Management and Responsible Alcohol Service
Beverage Service and Glassware Handling
Bratt Pan
Broken Glass/Crockery
Bulk Boiling Pan
Cellar Hatch
Cellar Storage
Child Safety (for restaurants with play areas or children’s menus)
Coffee Machine / Cafe Boiler
Cold Room / Cold Storage
Compactor / Baler
Contaminated Waste Disposal
Customer Feedback and Complaint Handling
Customer Seating Safety and Accessibility
Deep Fat Fryer
Delivery and Takeout Order Handling
Dining Area Cleanliness and Table Setup
Dishwasher / Glass Washer
Driving for Work
Emergency Contact Procedures
Employee Training and Food Safety Certification

Extractor Hood
First Aid and Accident Response
Flambe Lamp
Food Delivery
Food Display and Buffet Setup
Food Plating and Presentation
Food Preparation and Cooking Safety
Food Processor
Food Storage and Preservation
Gas Appliances
Goods Lift / Dumb Waiter
Grill / Griddle
Handling Raw Meat
Health Inspection Readiness and Compliance
Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning Systems
Hot Objects
Inventory Management and Stock Control
Keg / Cylinder Storage
Keg Handling
Kitchen Equipment Maintenance
Live Entertainment and Audio Equipment Setup
Loading / Unloading

Low Height Cooker
Maintenance
Microwave
Mixer
Order Taking and Payment Processing
Outdoor Dining Space Management
Oven / Hob
Point of Sale System Management
Racking and Storage
Roll Cages
Seasonal Menu Changes and Specials
Slicer / Shredder
Sound System
Staff Hygiene and Health
Standing for Long Periods
Steaming Oven
Tables / Cues
Temperature Control for Cooking and Holding Food
Utility Interruptions and Backup Systems
Ventilation Systems in Cooking Areas
Waste Disposal Unit
Waste Management and Recycling
Wet Hand Work

Nursing Home Risk Assessments

Access to Drugs and Medicines
Accessibility for Disabled Customers
Bed Sore Prevention and Skin Care
Continuity of Care and Handover Procedures
Dementia Care Practices
Dietary Restrictions and Allergen Management
Dining Area Cleanliness and Table Setup
Disaster Preparedness and Evacuation Planning
Dishwasher / Glass Washer
Emergency Contact Procedures
Emergency Medical Response
Emergency Procedures and First Aid
End-of-Life Care Procedures
Equipment and Medical Supply Management
Fall Prevention Programs

Family and Visitor Safety
Food Preparation and Cooking Safety
Food Safety and Hygiene
Food Storage and Preservation
Guest Allergy Communication Protocols
Guest Room Safety and Security
Healthcare Associated Infections
Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning Systems
Incontinence Care and Hygiene
Infection Control Measures
Laundry Hygiene Practices
Maintenance of Mobility Equipment
Manual Handling of People
Medication Administration and Storage
Outdoor Area Safety and Accessibility

Psychological Well-being and Mental Health Support
Recreational Activities Safety
Resident Communication Aids
Resident Mobility and Transfer Aids
Resident Nutrition and Hydration Management
Resident Privacy and Dignity
Resident Room and Living Space Safety
Staff Health Screening and Immunization
Staff Hygiene and Health
Staffing Levels and Caregiver Support
Temperature Control in Resident Areas
Training in Resident Rights and Advocacy
Transportation Safety for Residents
Utility Safety and Backup Systems
Volunteer Worker Policies
Wheelchair Hoist

Childcare Setting Risk Assessments

Access Control and Visitor Screening
Access to Drugs and Medicines
Age-Appropriate Furniture and Equipment
Allergy Management and Food Safety
Art and Craft Material Safety
Child Behavioral Management
Child Development and Education Programs
Child Pick-up and Drop-off Procedures
Child Safety (play areas, cribs, high chairs)
Child Supervision and Ratios
Climate Control in Child Areas
Communication with Parents and Guardians
Cultural and Religious Considerations

Emergency Procedures for Child Illness or Injury
Evacuation Drills and Safety Practices
First Aid Kit Availability and Usage
Food Preparation and Cooking Safety
Food Safety and Hygiene
Food Storage and Preservation
Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning Systems
Illness Prevention and Containment
Incident and Accident Documentation for Children
Indoor Activity Space Safety
Infection Control Measures
Medication Storage and Administration for Children
Nappy Changing Hygiene Procedures

Nutrition and Mealtime Assistance
Outdoor Play Area Safety and Equipment
Professional Development and Continuing Education for Staff
Sleep and Rest Area Safety
Special Needs Child Care
Staff Hygiene and Health
Staff Qualifications and Training
Staff-Child Interaction Policies
Toy Safety and Sanitization
Transportation Safety for Child Outings
Use of Electronic Devices and Screen Time
Water Play and Hydration Safety

Gym / Health Club Risk Assessments

Accessibility for Disabled Customers
Aerobics and Dance Class Safety
Allergen Awareness and Menu Labeling
Cardiovascular Equipment Use and Safety
Child and Youth Fitness Program Safety
Customer Feedback and Complaint Handling
Cycling Studio Safety
Daycare and Child Supervision Services
Defibrillator (AED) Availability and Training
Emergency Resuscitation Equipment and Training
Employee Wellness and Hydration
Equipment Maintenance and Inspection
Evacuation Drills and Safety Practices
Event and Tournament Hosting Safety
Exercise Equipment
Facility Access Control and Security
Facility Expansion and Renovation Safety
Floodlight & Netting Maintenance

Food Display and Packaging Safety
Footwear and Clothing Requirements
Group Fitness Class Management
Hot Tub and Jacuzzi Safety
Indoor Activity Space Safety
Indoor Air Quality and Ventilation
Injury Prevention and Rehabilitation Services
Juice Bar and Food Service Safety
Lifeguard Training and Poolside Safety
Locker Room Hygiene and Privacy
Maintenance of Exercise Equipment
Member Equipment Orientation and Training
Member Health Screening Procedures
Membership Contract and Liability Waivers
Nutrition and Health Education
Outdoor Training and Boot Camp Safety
Parking Lot and Exterior Lighting Safety
Personal Hygiene and Member Conduct

Personal Training Session Safety
Pool Hygiene
Sauna and Steam Room Operation
Sound System and Audio Equipment Safety
Spa and Wellness Treatment Safety
Sports and Athletic Training Safety
Staff First Aid and CPR Certification
Storage and Use of Cleaning Agents
Swimming Pool Chemical Balance and Water Quality
Swimming Pool Operation and Maintenance
Tanning Bed Use and Safety
Towel Service and Hygiene Standards
Triathlon and Competitive Training Programs
Vending Machines
Vibration Training Equipment Use
Water Aerobics and Therapy Class Safety
Weight Training Equipment Use and Safety
Yoga and Pilates Class Safety

Motor Trade Risk Assessments

Air Conditioning Service Procedures
Air Conditioning Servicing
Alignment and Suspension Service
Automotive Fluids Handling and Disposal
Battery Charging and Handling
Battery Maintenance and Charging Safety
Bench Grinder Safety
Biological Hazard Management
Brake Lining Dust and Asbestos
Brake Service and Repair
Chemical and Hazardous Substance Exposure
Clutch Assembly and Repair
Collision and Body Repair Safety
Compressed Air System Safety
Compressed Gases Safety
Customer Service Area Safety
Customer Vehicle Care and Custody

Drivetrain and Transmission Work
Electrical and Electronic Systems
Electrical System Diagnostics and Repair
Electrical Vehicles in the Workshsop
Emergency and Spill Response
Engine Overhaul and Repair
Engine Repair and Maintenance Procedures
Equipment and Machinery Safety
Exhaust Ventilation and Air Quality
Fuel System Servicing
Glass Installation and Repair
Hazardous Waste Management
Hoist and Crane Operation
Oil and Fluid Change Procedures
Paint Booth Operation and Ventilation
Paint Mixing and Application
Parts Storage and Inventory Management

Personal Protective Equipment Compliance
Pressurized Equipment Safety
Radiator Repair and Coolant Handling
Shop Lighting and Electrical Safety
Staff Training and Competency
Temperature Extremes (Heat/Cold Stress)
Tire Changing and Balancing Procedures
Tire Inflation and Handling
Tool and Equipment Maintenance
Tool and Machinery Operation
Transmission Repair
Vehicle Diagnostic Equipment Use
Vehicle Lift Operation and Maintenance
Vehicle Lifting and Hoisting
Vehicle Test Drive Procedures
Welding, Cutting, and Brazing
Workshop Housekeeping Practices

GAA Club Risk Assessments

Alcohol and Substance Abuse Policies
Anti-Doping Education and Compliance
Changing Room Hygiene and Security
Child and Youth Protection Policies
Clubhouse Maintenance and Safety
Coaching Certification and Continuing Education
Communication Systems for Emergencies
Community Engagement and Inclusion Policies
Concession Stand and Food Service Safety
Emergency Evacuation Procedures
Equipment and Machinery Operation (e.g., Lawnmowers)
Facility Access Control and Security
Field Marking and Signage Clarity

Financial Management and Fraud Prevention
First Aid and Injury Response
Fitness and Gym Area Safety
Fundraising Event Safety
Goalpost Safety and Inspection
Incident and Near-miss Reporting
Insurance Coverage and Liability
Lighting and Electrical System Safety
Match Day Operations and Safety
Mental Health and Well-being Programs
Pest Control and Animal Safety
Player and Staff Background Checks
Player Selection and Fair Play

Player Training and Conditioning Safety
Playing Field Maintenance and Safety
Protective Gear Compliance
Referee and Official Safety
Social Media and Public Relations Policies
Spectator Safety and Crowd Control
Sports Equipment Usage and Storage
Team and Club Affiliation Compliance
Team Travel and Transportation Safety
Traffic and Parking Area Management
Volunteer Worker Safety and Training
Waste Management and Environmental Safety
Water and Hydration Safety
Weather-Related Safety (e.g., Lightning, High Winds)

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