Risk Assessment Tools
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COHHE e-tool:
Easy steps to control health risks from chemicals COSHH Essentials provides advice on controlling the use of chemicals for a range of common tasks, eg mixing, or drying.
Source: HSE
HSE Direct Advice Sheets
http://www.hse.gov.uk/coshh/essentials/direct-advice/index.htm
First check the direct advice sheets listed by industry to see if there are any direct advice sheets for tasks or processes in your industry.
Source: HSE
How Do I Carry Out a Risk Assessment?
http://www.hse.gov.uk/risk/faq.htm#q1
This document, provided by the UK Health and Safety Executive, describes the five steps to workplace risk assessment and lists example assessments,
Source: HSE
Risk Assessment Tools
http://osha.europa.eu/en/practical-solutions/risk-assessment-tools
The European Agency for Safety and Health at Work has developed a risk assessment tools database with tools from all over Europe. Risk Assessment Tools can be searched for in various ways, including by the topic covered, by sector or by country.
Workforce diversity and risk assessment: Ensuring everyone is covered
http://osha.europa.eu/en/publications/reports/TE7809894ENC/view
The main aim of this report is to describe why and how risk assessment can and should cover the whole workforce.
Health and Safety Programs - Risk Assessment
http://www.ccohs.ca/oshanswers/hsprograms/risk_assessment.html
Information from the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety on risk assessment, including what it is, how to identify and rate hazards and more.
Source: CCOHS