{"id":3460,"date":"2022-08-31T15:36:18","date_gmt":"2022-08-31T07:36:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/healthandsafety\/home\/risk-assessments\/general-risk-assessments\/"},"modified":"2025-07-01T09:15:59","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T01:15:59","slug":"general","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/healthandsafety\/risk-assessments\/general\/","title":{"rendered":"General Risk Assessments"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A health and safety risk assessment must be completed in <a href=\"https:\/\/prod.riskcloud.net\/?ccode=5100\">CHARM<\/a> prior to the commencement of activities at the university where there is a reasonable risk.<\/p>\n\n\n<section\n                class=\"block accordions\" role=\"complementary\"\n        aria-label=\"Accordion\"\n        data-segment=\"all\">\n\n        \n\n    <div class=\"accordions__container\">\n                    <div class=\"accordion\">\n            <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion__heading accordion__toggle\" aria-controls=\"when-do-i-need-to-complete-a-risk-assessment\" aria-expanded=\"false\">When do I need to complete a risk assessment?<span class=\"ico ico-chevron-fat ico--deep-blue\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\"><path d=\"M10.91 30.41l-2.82-2.82L19.67 16 8.09 4.41l2.82-2.82L25.33 16 10.91 30.41z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n        <div class=\"accordion__content content\" id=\"when-do-i-need-to-complete-a-risk-assessment\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                    <ul>\n<li>If the task has not been attempted before;<\/li>\n<li>When a hazard has been identified;<\/li>\n<li>When a change in the workplace may introduce or change a hazard;<\/li>\n<li>As part of responding to a workplace incident, even when an injury has not occurred;<\/li>\n<li>When new information about a hazard becomes available or concerns about a hazard are raised by workers;<\/li>\n<li>At regularly scheduled times appropriate to the workplace.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>                    <div class=\"accordion\">\n            <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion__heading accordion__toggle\" aria-controls=\"how-do-i-conduct-a-risk-assessment\" aria-expanded=\"false\">How do I conduct a risk assessment?<span class=\"ico ico-chevron-fat ico--deep-blue\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\"><path d=\"M10.91 30.41l-2.82-2.82L19.67 16 8.09 4.41l2.82-2.82L25.33 16 10.91 30.41z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n        <div class=\"accordion__content content\" id=\"how-do-i-conduct-a-risk-assessment\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                    <p>University risk assessments are to be completed online in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/prod.riskcloud.net\/?ccode=5100\" rel=\"nofollow\">CHARM.<\/a>\u00a0Once in CHARM, click on the\u00a0<strong>WHS Risk Register<\/strong> icon\u00a0to access the register where all approved University Risk Assessments are located.<\/p>\n<p><strong>As of 1 July 2025, CHARM is assessible via the RISE system dashboard.\u00a0<\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/riskware.riskcloud.net\/auth\/login?companycode=Curtin\" rel=\"nofollow\">Staff and students can access RISE directly here<\/a>\u00a0and then select the CHARM icon from their dashboard.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>                    <div class=\"accordion\">\n            <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion__heading accordion__toggle\" aria-controls=\"user-guides\" aria-expanded=\"false\">User guides<span class=\"ico ico-chevron-fat ico--deep-blue\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\"><path d=\"M10.91 30.41l-2.82-2.82L19.67 16 8.09 4.41l2.82-2.82L25.33 16 10.91 30.41z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n        <div class=\"accordion__content content\" id=\"user-guides\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                    <p><strong>The following CHARM Guides are available to assist you to navigate the system.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/healthandsafety\/wp-content\/uploads\/CHARM-RA-User-Guide.pdf\">CHARM Risk Assessment Guide<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>CHARM Risk Assessment Tutorial Video<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"C.H.A.R.M Risk Assessment Tutorial Video\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LjeAdIz1jhI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; 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