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Unit IG2: Risk assessment Declaration: By submitting this assessment (Parts 1 – 4) for marking I declare that it is entirely my own work

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Unit IG2: Risk assessment Declaration: By submitting this assessment (Parts 1 – 4) for marking I declare that it is entirely my own work.  I understand that falsely claiming that the work is my own is malpractice and can lead to NEBOSH imposing severe penalties (see the NEBOSH Malpractice Policy for further information).

 

Important note: You must refer to the document ‘Unit IG2: risk assessment – Guidance and information for learners and Learning Partners’ while completing all parts of this assessment.  Your Learning Partner should provide you with a copy, but it can also be downloaded from the relevant resources section for this qualification on the NEBOSH website.  

 

Part 1: Background

 

You should aim to complete this section in 150 - 200 words.

Topic     Comments

Name of organisation* 

Site location*    

Number of workers       

General description of the organisation                

Description of the area to be included in the risk assessment     

Any other relevant information

  * If you’re worried about confidentiality, you can invent a false name and location for your organisation but, all other information provided must be factual.  

 

You should aim to complete this section in 100 - 200 words.

Note: this section can be completed after you have competed your risk assessment. 

Outline how the risk assessment was carried out this should include:

•             sources of information consulted;

•             who you spoke to; and

•             how you identified:

-              the hazards;

-              what is already being done; and

-              any additional controls/actions that may be required.    

 

 

Part 2: Risk Assessment

 

Organisation name:                       

Date of assessment:                        

Scope of risk assessment:           

 

 

Hazard category and hazard        Who might be harmed and how?             What are you already doing?      What further controls/actions are required?   Timescales for further actions to be completed

(within …)            Responsible person’s job title

                                                                               

Part 3: Prioritise 3 actions with justification for the selection

Suggested word counts

Moral, general legal and financial arguments for all actions: 300 to 350 words

For EACH action:

Specific legal arguments: 100 to 150 words

Likelihood AND severity: 75 to 150 words

How effective the action is likely to be in controlling the risk: 100 to 150 words

 

Moral, general legal and financial arguments for ALL actions

Moral, general legal and financial arguments      

Justification for action 1

Action  

Specific legal arguments              

Consideration of likelihood AND severity             

How effective the action is likely to be in controlling the risk.  This should include:

•             the intended impact of the action;

•             justification for the timescale that you indicated in your risk assessment; and

•             whether you think the action will fully control the risk. 

 

 

Justification for action 2

Action  

Specific legal arguments              

Consideration of likelihood AND severity             

How effective the action is likely to be in controlling the risk.  This should include:

•             the intended impact of the action;

•             justification for the timescale that you indicated in your risk assessment; and

•             whether you think the action will fully control the risk. 

Justification for action 3

Action  

Specific legal arguments              

Consideration of likelihood AND severity             

How effective the action is likely to be in controlling the risk.  This should include:

•             the intended impact of the action;

•             justification for the timescale that you indicated in your risk assessment; and

•             whether you think the action will fully control the risk. 

Part 4: Review, communicate and check

Suggested word counts for each section:

•             Planned review date or period and reasoning for this: 50 - 100 words

•             How the risk assessment findings will be communicated and who needs to know the information: 100 - 150 words

•             Follow up on the risk assessment: 100 - 150 words.

 

Planned review date/period with   reasoning     

How the risk assessment findings will be communicated AND who you need to tell         

How you will follow up on the risk assessment to check that the actions have been carried out