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Dynamic Risk Assessment

  • Summary of task:

  • ▪️To be completed by a Team Leader or Responsible Person.
    ▪️Dynamic risk assessment for this task is to be authorised only once. A full eRA assessment must be conducted upon completion.
    ▪️If you answer "NO" to any of the following questions, implement adequate control measures prior to continuing with work and record the actions on the page overleaf.

  • 1) Is there an appropriate Method Statement / Safe Working Instruction in place that describes the safety requirements of the task(s)? AMM – Manufacturer’s instructions – In-house written system

  • 2) Do you have the correct authorisation and/or permit to proceed with the task(s)?

  • 3) For work at height tasks, has a work at height assessment been completed that can be followed?

  • 4) For lifting operations, is an appropriate lifting plan in place?

  • 5) Can you proceed in accordance with the documents identified above?<br>

  • 6) Have the team been briefed on the documents?

  • 7) Are the team competent to undertake the tasks identified?

  • 8) Does the team have the right tools for the job? in-date calibration – Statutory inspections

  • 9) Is the correct PPE available and are the team wearing it?

  • 10) Is all electrical equipment portable appliance tested (PAT), in good condition and correctly labelled?

  • 11) Has access equipment for the task been inspected and correctly labelled?

  • 12) Are all lifting equipment and accessories inspected and correctly labelled?

  • 13) Are all walkways, access and egress routes clear?

  • 14) Is the workplace clear of waste, debris and trailing leads?

  • 15) Is there adequate lighting (permanent / temporary / task) for the task(s)?

  • 16) Is your work area free from hazards created by others in the vicinity?

  • 17) Is the area adequately segregated with appropriate barriers? If required

  • 18) Are hazards caused by adverse/extreme weather conditions adequately controlled?

  • 19) Do all open edges have adequate edge protection in place?

  • 20) Have all hazards relating to the task(s) been adequately controlled?

Completion signoff Name and signature required.

  • Name(s) & Staff Number(s): ▪️Assessing Team

  • Signature: ▪️Person Leading Task

  • Select date

  • IDENTIFY ADDITIONAL CONTROL MEASURES IMPLEMENTED, AND IN EACH CASE INDICATE THE RELEVANT QUESTION NUMBER THAT THE CONTROL MEASURE(S) RELATE TO: ▪️Please refer to DRA Guidance – Version 1

  • Name & Staff Number: ▪️Manager / Supervisor

  • Manager / Supervisor (please provide eRA number) ▪️A full risk assessment has been requested following task completion

  • Select date

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