This Cordless Drill Risk Assessment and Safe Operating Procedure
has been developed by qualified health and safety professionals to help you reduce risk, meet compliance standards, and strengthen your business tender applications.
Cordless drills are essential tools across construction, maintenance, and workshop environments—but they also pose a range of hazards that must be effectively managed. This assessment makes it easy to implement best practices and protect your workforce.
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This risk assessment helps you:
✅ Identify key hazards
such as entanglement, battery failure, hand-arm vibration, noise, and flying debris
✅ Apply appropriate control measures and PPE
✅ Promote safer tool use through step-by-step guidance
This file includes:
✅ A detailed and mostly completed Cordless Drill Risk Assessment, fully editable to reflect your site-specific requirements
✅ A comprehensive Safe Operating Procedure, outlining the correct process for setup, use, and safe handling
of a cordless handheld drill
Download, adapt, and use instantly
to protect your team and support safety compliance.
