﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!--RSS Genrated: Mon, 06 Apr 2026 02:43:44 GMT--><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><title>UK FISA - Risk Assessment</title><link>https://ukfisa.com:443/Safety/Safety-Library/rss/category/440/risk-assessment</link><atom:link href="https://ukfisa.com:443/Safety/Safety-Library/rss/category/440/risk-assessment" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><description>RSS document</description><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Fiona Angier]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[FISA Risk Zone campaign 2025-26]]></title><link>https://ukfisa.com/Safety/Safety-Library/fisa-risk-zone-campaign-2025-26</link><description><![CDATA[ The  FISA Risk Zone campaign  will address the ever-growing problem of  public and operative encroachment  into  active forestry work areas . 

 Over the next 12 months, the campaign will tackle  ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2025 09:44:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://ukfisa.com/Safety/Safety-Library/fisa-risk-zone-campaign-2025-26</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Fiona Angier]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Firewood processors and dust]]></title><link>https://ukfisa.com/Safety/Safety-Library/firewood-processors-and-dust</link><description><![CDATA[ FISA has received queries around wood dust when using a firewood processor. 

 FISA Safety Guide 607 is silent about wood dust but does state “Ensure ventilation is adequate and any exhaust fumes ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 21 Mar 2023 14:40:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://ukfisa.com/Safety/Safety-Library/firewood-processors-and-dust</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Fiona Angier]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Use of winch diggers – OPS, FOPS and ROPS]]></title><link>https://ukfisa.com/Safety/Safety-Library/use-of-winch-diggers-ops-fops-and-rops</link><description><![CDATA[ FISA had a recent enquiry about the requirements for Operator Protection System (OPS), Falling Objects Protection System (FOPS), and Roll Over Protective System (ROPS) when using a remote controlled ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 21 Mar 2023 14:36:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://ukfisa.com/Safety/Safety-Library/use-of-winch-diggers-ops-fops-and-rops</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Fiona Angier]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Roadside Harvesting]]></title><link>https://ukfisa.com/Safety/Safety-Library/roadside-harvesting</link><description><![CDATA[ A question came to FISA regarding felling of a farm woodland adjacent to a trunk road. The caller was looking for guidance on risk zones when harvesting trees near a public highway and the ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 18 Feb 2022 13:59:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://ukfisa.com/Safety/Safety-Library/roadside-harvesting</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Fiona Angier]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Covid-19 FISA example generic risk assessment]]></title><link>https://ukfisa.com/Safety/Safety-Library/covid-19-fisa-example-generic-risk-assessment</link><description><![CDATA[  Update - October 2021 - revisions made for safe distancing changes.  Documents updated below to V1.3 

 This Covid-19 risk assessment details some of the control measures you will need to put in ...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2020 14:03:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://ukfisa.com/Safety/Safety-Library/covid-19-fisa-example-generic-risk-assessment</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Fiona Angier]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Supplementary Risk Assessment Sheet - July 2019]]></title><link>https://ukfisa.com/Safety/Safety-Library/supplementary-risk-assessment-sheet-july-2019</link><description><![CDATA[ FISA has produced a supplementary blank site specific risk assessment sheet.  

 This can be completed on site during operations/ahead of starting works for situations that have not been ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jan 2020 10:36:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://ukfisa.com/Safety/Safety-Library/supplementary-risk-assessment-sheet-july-2019</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Fiona Angier]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Introduction to Risk Assessment]]></title><link>https://ukfisa.com/Safety/Safety-Library/introduction-to-risk-assessment</link><description><![CDATA[ This FISA Information Leaflet provides an introduction to Risk Assessment and provides an example risk assessment for mechanical harvesting and seeks to illustrate how a forestry risk assessment ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jan 2020 10:35:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://ukfisa.com/Safety/Safety-Library/introduction-to-risk-assessment</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Fiona Angier]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[COSHH example Risk Assessment for Forestry Operations]]></title><link>https://ukfisa.com/Safety/Safety-Library/coshh-example-risk-assessment-for-forestry-operations</link><description><![CDATA[ Example of completed COSHH risk assessment ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jan 2020 10:34:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://ukfisa.com/Safety/Safety-Library/coshh-example-risk-assessment-for-forestry-operations</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Fiona Angier]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Five steps to risk assessment]]></title><link>https://ukfisa.com/Safety/Safety-Library/five-steps-to-risk-assessment</link><description><![CDATA[ This leaflet aims to help you assess health and safety risks in the workplace ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jan 2020 10:32:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://ukfisa.com/Safety/Safety-Library/five-steps-to-risk-assessment</guid></item></channel></rss>