Lifting Operations Risk Assessment

ProjectWarehouse roof replacement

Company / ContractorAbc Construction

ClientZA properties

SiteCement park

Project scope

Roof replacement

Why Safe Fusion selected this document

Project assessment indicates lifting operations.

Risk rating method

Likelihood (L)1 Rare · 2 Unlikely · 3 Possible · 4 Likely · 5 Almost certain

Severity (S)1 Minor · 2 Moderate · 3 Serious · 4 Major · 5 Severe

ScoreL × S. Confirm the organisation's approved risk matrix before issue.

Project risk assessment

Activity / Task	Hazard	Possible consequence	Existing / minimum controls	L	S	Initial risk	Additional project controls
Lift planning	Overload / wrong method	Dropped load / failure	Load known; suitable equipment; competent people	3	5	15	Document non-routine/critical lift plan
Rigging	Incorrect sling / connection	Dropped load	Rated inspected accessories; correct hitch; competent rigger	3	5	15	Confirm WLL and sling angles
Load travel	People below suspended load	Fatal crush injury	Exclusion zone; no people under suspended load	2	5	10	Barricade/control access
Equipment setup	Unstable ground	Overturning	Assess ground; correct setup/outriggers	2	5	10	Record setup verification
Weather	Wind affects load	Dropped/swinging load	Monitor conditions; stop above safe limits	2	5	10	Define equipment/site limits

Persons potentially exposed

☐ Employees

☐ Contractors

☐ Visitors / public

☐ Operators / drivers

Additional site-specific hazards

Review triggers

Review when the work, equipment, people or conditions materially change; after an incident/near miss; when controls are ineffective; or at the defined review interval.

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