Risk Assessment Template
An editable risk assessment that helps you record hazards, people at risk, controls and actions for your actual work.
Prepared by Morgan Compliance Group · Published 23 October 2026 · Updated 23 October 2026
Who it's for
Employers, supervisors and managers assessing work activities, jobs and workplace risks.
How to complete it
- Identify the hazards linked to the task and working conditions.
- Decide who could be harmed and how, including visitors and contractors.
- Evaluate the risks and choose suitable controls, starting with removing the hazard where possible.
- Record what you find, along with named action owners and target dates.
- Review regularly and whenever activities, equipment or circumstances change.
Includes a 5 x 5 risk matrix, assessment details and an editable action table.
Need to score a hazard before completing the assessment? Use our 5 x 5 Risk Matrix Calculator.
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This resource is general guidance. Adapt it to your own business, activities and risks.
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