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Risk assessment template

Every employer must assess the hazards associated with their employees' work and document the result, from the first employee. The template guides you through the seven steps and includes a completed example for an office workstation.

Excel (.xlsx)

What the template contains

  • Blank template per activity
  • Completed example for an office workstation with typical hazards and measures
  • Overview of the seven steps

Legal basis: Sections 5 and 6 Occupational Safety and Health Act

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How to use the template

  1. Define work areas and activities
  2. Identify and assess hazards per activity
  3. Define measures, implement them and check their effectiveness
  4. Document the result and update it when things change

More on each step: Detailed guide (German). If you would rather hand the task over, the external occupational safety specialist covers the full scope in one contract.

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