Guide to Risk Assessment

STEP 1 - AWARENESS OF HAZARDS

Familiarise yourself with the 29 hazards that you will need to check your property for below.

STEP 2 – AWARENESS OF DEFICIENCIES THAT CAUSE HAZARDS

Familiarise yourself with the POTENTIAL deficiencies that cause hazards - click the hazards below.

LIST OF HAZARDS

HAZARD	VULNERABLE GROUP	RLA COMMENTS
Asbestos
Biocides
Carbon monoxide	The elderly
Collision & entrapment
Crowding & space
Damp & mould growth	The young
Domestic hygiene
Electrical hazards	The young
Entry by intruders
Position & operability of amenities	The elderly
Excess cold	The elderly
Excess heat	The elderly
Explosions
Falls in baths	The elderly
Falls between levels	The young
Falls on the level	The elderly
Falls on stairs	The elderly
Fire	The elderly
Food safety
Hot surfaces	The young
Lead	The young
Lighting
Noise
Personal hygiene	The young
Radiation (Radon gas)	The elderly
Structural collapse
Uncombusted gas fuel
Volatile organic compounds
Water supply

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