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Risk assessment policies

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updated on 20 September 2017
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Are there any examples of risk assessment policies? We include our model policy, and link to examples of policies from schools. We also look at guidance on conducting risk assessments from the Health and Safety Executive.

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Contents

  1. 1 Model policy from The Key
  2. 2 Risk assessment policies: examples from schools
  3. 3 HSE guide to risk assessment

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