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HIRA Register — Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (Word)

List hazards by activity, who could be harmed, controls, risk scores and further actions using the hierarchy of controls.

Free · CORAA original — SA-aligned
Updated 17 Oct 2026
Lists
Hazard · harm · controls
Scores
Likelihood × severity
Uses
Hierarchy of controls
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Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (HIRA) Register — ___

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List the hazards in each activity, who could be harmed, the existing controls, and a risk rating before and after controls. Use a scoring method you define and apply it consistently. Read the legal requirements for your site and the current edition of ISO 45001 if you work to it.

Review the register when work changes, after incidents and at least once a year.

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Common questions

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What is the hierarchy of controls?
A ranking of ways to reduce risk, from most to least effective: eliminate the hazard, substitute it, use engineering controls, use administrative controls, and finally use protective equipment.
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