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Construction & Trades Risk Assessments — Done in 2 Minutes
Get a comprehensive, UK health and safety compliant risk assessment for your construction or trade activity in seconds. Scaffolding, roofing, electrical, PAT testing, and more.
Used by sole traders, contractors, and site managers across the UK. Professional, formatted, and ready to hand to clients or principal contractors.

How It Works

1. Describe Your Activity
Give us a few details about your construction work or premises. It takes less than a minute.

2. Let the app take the strain
Our advanced algorithms produce a comprehensive, UK-standard risk assessment tailored to your specific situation.

3. Download Instantly
Get a professionally formatted PDF and fully editable Word document, ready to use right away.
What You Get
- ✓Instant PDF download — ready to share with clients, insurers, or site managers
- ✓Fully editable Word document — adjust anything to suit your needs
- ✓Industry-specific hazards, people at risk, and control measures
- ✓Professionally formatted with risk ratings and action owners
- ✓UK health and safety legislation aligned
- ✓Delighted or your money back within 24 hours
Join thousands of UK businesses getting risk assessments done in minutes.
You’ll be delighted with your Risk Assessment, or your money back.
Perfect For
Example Content
A short illustrative extract from a typical construction risk assessment generated by Anyrisks:
| Hazard | People at Risk | Control Measures | Risk Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working at height on scaffolding | Operatives and public below | Scaffold inspected weekly; exclusion zones in place; harnesses worn | High |
| Manual handling of heavy materials | Site operatives | Lifting equipment used; team lifts for loads over 25kg; briefing completed | Medium |
| Electrical tools in wet conditions | Electricians and nearby workers | RCDs fitted to all supplies; tools PAT tested; wet-work protocol followed | Low |
Illustrative only. Your assessment will be tailored to your specific activity and site.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this suitable for CDM-regulated projects?
Yes. Our assessments cover the key hazards required under the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 and are formatted to complement your construction phase plan.
Can I use this for different trades on the same site?
Yes — each assessment is generated specifically for the activity and trade you describe, so you can create separate assessments for each trade or phase.
Will my principal contractor accept this?
Our assessments meet the format and content standards expected by most principal contractors. You can also edit the Word document to add your company header and logo.
Can I edit the assessment after purchase?
Yes. You receive a fully editable Word document alongside the PDF.
Does this cover RAMS?
The assessment covers the risk assessment element of a RAMS. You can add your method statement in the editable Word version, or visit our RAMS template page for more detail.
What is your refund policy?
If you are not satisfied, we will rework or refund within 24 hours — no questions asked.
Need a RAMS document? Visit our RAMS template page, or use our risk assessment generator for any trade.