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STOP TAKE-5 Safety Checklist

by Mandy Grieve, from the Community

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This STOP TAKE-5 safety checklist helps workers pause before starting a task to identify hazards, evaluate likelihood and consequence, set raw and residual risk ratings, and implement controls. Use it to verify permits, PPE, and equipment condition, document hazard removal, and discuss potential issues, then confirm the job can proceed safely. Fully customizable and suitable for field teams across construction, maintenance, and operations.

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This Take 5 pre task risk assessment checklist helps teams pause for five minutes before work, review the task, check training and PPE, identify hazards, agree controls, and confirm the job can proceed safely. Use it to capture photos, document risks and controls, record observations, and sign off completion. Suitable for construction and field operations.
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Take 5 Safety and Environment Checklist
This Take 5 safety and environment checklist helps workers pause before starting a job to identify hazards, confirm permit-to-work requirements, and plan controls. It guides users to stop and think through the task, review training, tools, PPE, and documentation, consider common hazards (slips, falls, energy sources, chemicals, mobile plant, environmental impacts), assess risk, and implement changes before proceeding. It supports JSEA and permit decisions and is suitable for industrial and manufacturing sites. Adapt to your operations and local regulations before use.
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STOP Take 5 Safety Checklist
Use this STOP Take 5 checklist to pause before work, confirm you are fit for duty, understand the task, and verify training, permits, PPE, tools, and emergency readiness. Record job details and location, review hazardous energy sources and controls, and identify hazards above, below, behind, and inside the work area. Document risks and confirm controls reduce exposure to ALARP. Sign onto the relevant task risk assessment or procedure, then proceed once hazards are controlled. Designed for mining and heavy industry but adaptable to any high risk site.
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Take 5 Pre-Task Risk Assessment (OHSE-13)
This Take 5 pre-task risk assessment checklist helps teams pause before starting work to identify hazards, confirm controls, and ensure PPE, training, and approvals are in place. Sections include site and time details, task description, photo capture, hazard identification with controls, and a pre-start self-check covering competence, equipment condition, documentation, nearby activities, notifications, PPE, and implementation of controls. It concludes with observations and sign-off to verify the task can proceed safely.
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Take 5 Risk Assessment Checklist Free Sample

This Take 5 pre task risk assessment checklist helps teams pause for five minutes before work, review the task, check training and PPE, identify hazards, agree controls, and confirm the job can proceed safely. Use it to capture photos, document risks and controls, record observations, and sign off completion. Suitable for construction and field operations.

by liam deer, from the Community

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Take 5 Safety and Environment Checklist

This Take 5 safety and environment checklist helps workers pause before starting a job to identify hazards, confirm permit-to-work requirements, and plan controls. It guides users to stop and think through the task, review training, tools, PPE, and documentation, consider common hazards (slips, falls, energy sources, chemicals, mobile plant, environmental impacts), assess risk, and implement changes before proceeding. It supports JSEA and permit decisions and is suitable for industrial and manufacturing sites. Adapt to your operations and local regulations before use.

by Mark Franke, from the Community

30+

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STOP Take 5 Safety Checklist

Use this STOP Take 5 checklist to pause before work, confirm you are fit for duty, understand the task, and verify training, permits, PPE, tools, and emergency readiness. Record job details and location, review hazardous energy sources and controls, and identify hazards above, below, behind, and inside the work area. Document risks and confirm controls reduce exposure to ALARP. Sign onto the relevant task risk assessment or procedure, then proceed once hazards are controlled. Designed for mining and heavy industry but adaptable to any high risk site.

by David Richards, from the Community

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Take 5 Pre-Task Risk Assessment (OHSE-13)

This Take 5 pre-task risk assessment checklist helps teams pause before starting work to identify hazards, confirm controls, and ensure PPE, training, and approvals are in place. Sections include site and time details, task description, photo capture, hazard identification with controls, and a pre-start self-check covering competence, equipment condition, documentation, nearby activities, notifications, PPE, and implementation of controls. It concludes with observations and sign-off to verify the task can proceed safely.

by Diarmuid O'Donovan, from the Community

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STOP TAKE-5 Safety Checklist

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