NZ Machinery Risk Assessment according to ISO 12100

The workshop equips the participants with the knowledge and skills to carry out risk assessments of machinery in accordance with AS/NZ 4024.1201 (ISO 12100). The risk assessment is necessary and a fundamental aspect of machinery safety, as well as the first step towards complying with the HSW regulations and machinery safety standards. This workshop guides you through the risk assessment process for machinery with the aid of pictures and videos - it's always interactive and practically based. The objective is to identify hazards and perform risk evaluations (degree of harm and probability of occurrence). This training also covers how to apply appropriate risk reduction measures and determine the residual risk.

• Risk assessment legislation and standards
• Application of different evaluation methodologies:
  • Risk Matrix
  • Risk Graph
  • Hazard Rating Number
• Risk assessment best practices
• Hierarchy of control measures
• Risk reduction
• Practical examples in terms of several workshops for all participants

This course is suitable for:

• OHS professionals and workplace representatives
• Safety officers and specialists involved in workplace evaluation
• Project and design engineers
• Electrical and mechanical tradespeople
• Machinery importers and suppliers
• Those responsible for upgrades and maintenance of plant and machinery