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Landscaping and Gardening Risk Assessment Template
Create a professional, comprehensive risk assessment for landscaping and gardening in construction & trade settings. Tailor hazards and measures to your needs and download a professional PDF. Add your own branding.
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What this covers.
This template focuses on typical risks and controls for landscaping and gardening in construction & trade settings. You can add, remove or adapt items to match your context.
Potential benefits
Provides functional outdoor spaces for recreation and relaxation.
Improves environmental sustainability through green spaces.
Enhances the aesthetic appeal and value of properties.
Supports biodiversity and the health of local ecosystems.
Increases property value and market attractiveness.
Typical hazards & measures
Use of ladders and scaffolding
— Inspect ladders and scaffolding before use. Ensure they are placed on stable ground and used at correct angles. Train workers in safe climbing techniques.
Electrical hazards
— Use battery-operated tools to reduce electrical risks. Inspect electrical equipment regularly. Avoid using electrical tools in wet conditions.
Fire hazards
— Restrict open flame use during dry conditions. Provide fire extinguishers and train workers on emergency response. Establish designated smoking areas away from flammable materials.
Interaction with wildlife
— Conduct pre-work wildlife surveys. Provide training on handling encounters with animals like snakes or wasps. Keep first aid kits ready for bites or stings. Avoid disturbing known habitats unnecessarily.
Inadequate personal protective equipment (PPE)
— Conduct a PPE assessment to identify required equipment for tasks. Provide all workers with appropriate PPE, including gloves, goggles, helmets, and boots. Train workers on correct usage and storage of PPE. Replace damaged or worn-out PPE immediately.
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