Hazards Probable2  injury or Reason Person at risk Current control measures Action required Actioned by/date Probability x severity = impact
 

Starter pull cord

Impact of arm on adjacent obstacle or person User

Staff

Public

 

Evacuate area prior to use.

     

1×5=5

Noise from machine motor Damage to hearing User

Staff

Public

Use ear defenders.

Evacuate area prior to use.

    1×5=5
 

Wand operation

Eyes, ears impact of high pressure water User

Staff

Public

Evacuate area prior to use.

Never point wand at others.

Maintain lookout for spectators.

     

1×5=5

 

 

Trips on low or high pressure hose Trip on hose User

Staff

Public

Evacuate area prior to use.

Work carefully moving slowly to avoid tripping.

    2×3=6
Hot motor parts Burns to hand User Do not touch hot parts     1×5=5