Lindisfarne Anglican School

YOUR SCHOOL Unit of Work - Risk Management Assessment

UNIT OF WORK: ______Year Group Class/s No. of students per class Teacher/s Subject Room Workspace area R.A. Date / / 20 m2

PLANT (Fixed machines) Machine Risk Control Measures Personal Protective Equipment Level Employed Eye Breathing Hair Hearing Hand Foot Clothing Face

POWER TOOLS (Portable electric tools) Machine / tool Risk Control Measures Personal Protective Equipment Level Employed Eye Breathing Hair Hearing Hand Foot Clothing Face

Copyright 2015 – OnGuard Safety Training Pty Ltd – www.OnGuardSafety.com.au 1 EQUIPMENT (Non – powered) Hand tool / equipment Risk Control Measures Personal Protective Equipment Level Employed Eye Breathing Hair Hearing Hand Foot Clothing Face

MATERIALS (timber, hardware etc.) Material Risk Control Measures Personal Protective Equipment Level Employed Eye Breathing Hair Hearing Hand Foot Clothing Face

CHEMICALS (finishing products etc.) Chemical Risk Control Measures Personal Protective Equipment Level Employed Eye Breathing Hair Hearing Hand Foot Clothing Face

Copyright 2015 – OnGuard Safety Training Pty Ltd – www.OnGuardSafety.com.au 2 OTHER HAZARDS (traffic, air, noise, temperature etc.) Other Risk Control Measures Personal Protective Equipment Level Employed Eye Breathing Hair Hearing Hand Foot Clothing Face

ADDITIONAL HAZARDS – use this space if needed Machine Risk Control Measures Personal Protective Equipment Level Employed Eye Breathing Hair Hearing Hand Foot Clothing Face

Copyright 2015 – OnGuard Safety Training Pty Ltd – www.OnGuardSafety.com.au 3 This worksheet is provided as a guide to assist in the management of identified hazards associated with the Unit of Work indicated.

Don’t Not Comment General Considerations YES NO Know Applicable Is there a need to have inspection and maintenance records developed for any of the A. . machines and/or equipment listed in this Unit of Work?

Is there a need to develop Safe Working Procedures for any of the machines and/or B. . equipment listed in this Unit of Work?

Is there a need to investigate the relationship between class size (number of students) C. . and room size (floor workspace)?

Is there a need to investigate issues related to course delivery and appropriate machine D. . (plant)/equipment/tooling use by students?

Is there a need to investigate safe and appropriate machine (plant) )/equipment/tooling E. use by students with special learning needs?

Is there a need to investigate appropriate demonstrations, supervision and use of F. machines (plant) by ‘competent’ teaching staff, support staff and teachers’ aides. Ref: QLD Work Health and Safety Regulation 2011 * Is there a need to investigate appropriate machine (plant) competency and currency G. training of teaching staff, support staff and teachers’ aides. Ref: QLD Work Health and Safety Regulation 2011 * Is there a need to investigate issues related to appropriate use, storage and maintenance H. of Personal Protective Equipment?

* Definition: ‘a competent person is someone who has acquired, through training, qualifications, experience or a combination of these, the knowledge and skill enabling the person to use a machine/equipment item.’

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