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Chemical Risk Assessment Templates

Hero author imageBy Kim Ciarlò
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September 13th, 2024
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3 min read
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Table of contents

  • 4 steps to follow in chemical risk assessment
  • Creating a checklist for the chemical risk assessment
  • Improve your chemical risk management with Lumiform

What is a Checklist for the Chemical Risk Assessment?

A chemical risk assessment is about identifying chemical hazards in the work area and recommending control measures to reduce the risk to workers and the environment. Assessing hazardous substances with the help of a checklist ensures a smooth implementation process.

With a checklist for conducting a Chemical Risk Assessment Based on these findings, you can carry out the risk assessment in a structured manner and optimally record the hazardous substances.

4 steps to follow in chemical risk assessment

The following 4 steps contribute to a safe and hazard-free working environment and should be used as guidelines for chemical risk assessment.

1. Provide equipment

It is of great importance to equip your workers with all the necessary safety equipment and materials to ensure a smooth workflow in daily business tasks. Make sure all equipment is safely stored, easily accessible and properly maintained.

2. Hygiene

Another important step is to ensure that the work area is hygienic and clean at all times. Set up a schedule for cleaning tasks and educate your staff on how to ensure proper hygiene during operations to prevent contamination.

3. Label and organise

Make sure all equipment and hazardous materials are properly labelled and organised in a safe yet accessible manner. Properly defined work procedure guidelines should always be followed when working with chemicals.

4. Training of stuff

A lack of training of your staff can lead to serious injuries. Therefore, it is absolutely essential to train all employees frequently on how to handle hazardous materials.

Creating a checklist for the chemical risk assessment

By using a checklist for chemical risk assessment you can get an initial overview of the current situation. Identify weak points and hazards and take the necessary protective measures in accordance with the Hazardous Substances Ordinance. The checklist for the chemical risk assessment is filed as part of the company’s risk assessment and reviewed annually.

When it comes to checklists for the assessment of hazardous chemicals, thoroughness and accuracy are particularly important. The focus is on ensuring that all required protective measures are complied with. If some questions in the checklist are answered with “No”, the protective measures are insufficient and must be corrected urgently. Checklists for the chemical risk assessment check the following three areas

  1. Technical protective measures
  2. Organic protective measures
  3. Personal protective measures
 

Improve your chemical risk management with Lumiform

A strong system of record keeping for each chemical risks is necessary for companies to keep track of hazards, risks, control measures and corrective actions. In addition to complying with regulatory requirements, a reliable hazard analysis system helps identify hazards early to proactively improve workplace safety.

With Lumiform, you can more easily comply with the ever-increasing legal requirements for the documentation of hazardous substances by documenting with the mobile app via smartphone or tablet and being guided by the system through all documentation processes. Clean, transparent documentation helps you avoid high fines. The easiest way to do this is with a digital solution like Lumiform.

  • The flexible form builder helps you turn any individual paper list into digital checklists within minutes.
  • Using the super intuitive mobile app, you can take any exam in the field with your teammates in a foolproof, time-saving way.
  • All exam results are automatically bundled into one report and can be sent to stakeholders.
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Author
Kim Ciarlò
With over 20 years of content creation, translating, interpreting, writing and editing, Kim has written and edited for different industries ranging from music at Emergenza.net, travel and hospitality at Booking.com and Getyourguide.com, then moving to Fintech at SumUp. The passion for being user-focused and content marketing in the digital space, has brought her to Lumiform where she can help businesses who want to embrace a move towards digitization.
Lumiform offers innovative software to streamline frontline workflows. With over 12,000 ready-to-use templates or custom digital forms, organizations can increase efficiency and automate key business processes. The platform is particularly user-friendly, offering advanced reporting capabilities and powerful logic functions that enable automated solutions for standardized workflows. Discover the transformative potential of Lumiform to optimize your frontline workflows. Learn more about the product

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