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Site Risk Register

2 Hall Street, Hawthorn East

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High Risk Items

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Medium Risk Items

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Low Risk Items

Current Site Hazards & Risk Assessments

Last updated: September 24, 2025

Hazard ID Category Hazard Description Risk Level Potential Impact Control Measures Review Date
2HS-001 Falls Working at heights in areas such as rooftop with skylights, when using platform ladder or EWP in warehouse HIGH Serious injury, fatality
  • Safety harness mandatory
  • Use of Spyda required
  • Keep to designated walkways
  • Fall arrest systems required working within 2m of roof edge
  • Appropriate footwear and PP&E to be worn
Jul 1, 2025
2HS-002 Electrical Overhead power lines in Hall Street HIGH Electrocution, arc flash
  • 5m exclusion zone required
  • Spotter required near lines
  • Insulated tools only
Jul 1, 2025
2HS-003 Fire Building fire HIGH Serious injury, fatality, property damage
  • Know evacuation routes and assembly points
  • Fire extinguishers accessible and maintained
  • Fire safety systems and detection systems in place
  • Hot work permits required
  • No smoking policy enforced
  • Report fire hazards immediately
Jul 1, 2025
2HS-004 Manual Handling Lifting heavy materials (>20kg) MEDIUM Back injury, strain
  • Two-person lift for >20kg
  • Proper lifting technique required
  • Request assistance and guidance before lifting
Jul 1, 2025
2HS-005 Falls Uneven ground surfaces, wet floors or spills in various areas such as warehouse, main entry, upper floor MEDIUM Trips, falls, ankle injury
  • Wear appropriate footwear at all times
  • Warning signage placed
Jul 1, 2025
2HS-006 Traffic Motor vehicle or pedestrian accident in lane way MEDIUM Serious injury, fatality
  • High visibility clothing required
  • Stay alert for vehicle movements
  • Use designated pedestrian areas
  • Communicate with vehicle operators as required
Jul 1, 2025
2HS-007 Electrical Portable electrical tools LOW Electric shock, burns
  • Daily visual inspection
  • Valid test and tag before use
  • RCD protection in use
Jul 1, 2025
2HS-008 Chemical Paint and solvent fumes LOW Headache, dizziness
  • Adequate ventilation
  • Appropriate safety mask or vapor respirator to be worn
  • Take breaks in fresh air
Jul 1, 2025
2HS-009 Health Poor air quality, particularly in service cupboards LOW Illness
  • Adequate ventilation maintained
  • Air quality monitoring
  • Report concerns immediately
Jul 1, 2025