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Risk Assessment Rating Template

by David Lindsay, from the Community

This risk assessment rating template helps teams identify workplace hazards, evaluate initial likelihood and consequence, and calculate risk ratings using a risk matrix. Select appropriate control measures aligned to the hierarchy of controls, capture photos and notes, and document residual risk after controls are applied. Add recommendations, sign off, and generate professional reports in PDF, Word, or shareable web links. Ideal for construction and site work, but adaptable to any workplace requiring systematic hazard assessment and control tracking.

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