1. Health, Safety and Security
Unit 3 Assignment p3 m2 d1

2. Assignment 2 – Task 1
In order to complete P3 M2 D1 use the specified risk assessment form, or one you have designed. Try to use a risk vs likelihood and severity scale to complete a risk assessment at your placement.

3. Column 1 – identifying hazards(P3)
Identify hazards that could cause a risk ‘think the
unthinkable’
Physical environment
Equipment
Infectious substances
Working conditions
Working practices
Security systems

4. In the second column please list the ‘people at risk’.
People AT RISK –Column 2
In the second column please list the ‘people at risk’.

5. Column – Existing CONTROLS Column 3
Identify the existing controls in your placement already. See HSE website – The Health and Safety Toolbox: How to control risks at work

6. Column– likelihood/probability of each hazard causing harm
See hand out previously given on evaluating the risk
This is on the website

7. Column 6 – identifying the risk score
Likelihood
Outcome
Risk Rating

8. Column or underneath – controlling the risk - action (D1)
Think about what can be done to eliminate or reduce the risk
Remove hazard – minimise hazard
Separate hazard from the people
Use safety equipment – develop ideas
Apply safety strategies – develop ideas
Consider policy and procedure

9. M2
Underneath your risk assessment you must expand and assess (explain relative importance of) each hazard identified
You can use data from Health and Safety Executive
See info from Royal Society for Prevention of
Accidents Add detail – statistics –