Risk Assessment
Definition
What is a Risk Assessment?
A risk assessment identifies hazards, evaluates risk, and documents controls. SMEs need them for safety and insurance. Keeping them current prevents incidents and shows diligence during inspections.
Why it Matters for SMEs
- Prevents harm
- Meets legal duties
- Eases inspections
Example in Practice
Completed assessments are stored and versioned in Factorial.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about risk assessment
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