Hazardous Chemicals Risk Assessment
Assess the risks of a hazardous chemical from its safety data sheet (SDS), how it is used and how workers could be exposed, then set controls.
What's included
- Product and SDS details
- Hazard pictograms from the label or SDS
- How the chemical is used, stored and how workers could be exposed
- Controls in place or needed, air monitoring, health monitoring and PPE
- A risk rating before and after controls, actions and sign-off
- A one-page instruction sheet with step-by-step guidance, plus the 5 x 5 risk matrix and the hierarchy of controls
When to use it
- Before a new chemical is brought into the workplace
- When the SDS is updated or the way the chemical is used changes
- After a spill, exposure or near miss
Make it yours
Fully editable in Microsoft Word. Add your logo, change any item to suit your workplace, and print it or use it on screen. Review it with your workers before you start using it.


















