Risk assessment

section 1

produce a short report on how to undertake a risk assessment. (1000 words, must include references, text and images)

section 2

undertake a risk assessment using the following information for the work item described.
•part of the roadway outside the construction site has become damaged by the excavation lorries. it requires to be repaired in order to prevent the closure of that entrance onto the site by the local authority highways department.

•an emergency repair is proposed with quick setting concrete, but the roadway will require closure for 12 hours during this work.

•the work will be undertaken using a wheeled excavator, two ground-workers, a floor saw and three bags of quick setting concrete, along with a traffic lights control, cones and ensure that you follow the 'five steps to risk assessment')

section 3

justify the contents of a risk assessment you carried out in section 2, include you're justification for decisions made in terms of the consequences of risk, based on a clear definition of what is meant by reasonably practicable'. (500 words)