Risk Management That Actually Gets Used

Maintain a living risk register with structured assessment tools using industry-standard 5×5 methodology. From risk identification through control tracking to review scheduling — everything in one place.

Industry-Standard Risk Assessment

5×5 Risk Matrix

Assess risks by likelihood and severity to produce a risk rating with automatic colour-coded banding. Industry-standard methodology everyone understands.

Risk Heat Map

Visual representation of where risks cluster across your organisation. Spot patterns and prioritise resources at a glance.

Control Tracking

Document existing controls for each risk and assess their effectiveness. Track what's in place and what still needs doing.

Review Scheduling

Set review dates for each risk with automatic alerts when reviews are due. Never miss a risk assessment review deadline.

Centralised Risk Register

All identified risks in one place with filtering by location, department, category, rating, and review status. Find what you need instantly.

Linked Actions

Create corrective actions directly from risk assessments, tracked through the Actions module to completion. Close the loop automatically.

5×5 Risk Matrix

Industry-standard approach to risk assessment. Assess likelihood and severity to produce a risk rating that drives action priority.

Very Low
Low
Medium
High
Very High
Very High
M
H
H
VH
VH
High
L
M
H
H
VH
Medium
VL
L
M
H
H
Low
VL
VL
L
M
H
Very Low
VL
VL
VL
L
M
Severity
Likelihood

Full Audit Trail

Every change to a risk assessment is recorded with a full audit trail. Version history shows who changed what, when, and why. Perfect for demonstrating continuous improvement to auditors and regulators.

Why It Matters

Risk assessments shouldn't live in filing cabinets gathering dust. They're living documents that need regular review, control tracking, and action management.

EHS Genesis makes risk management practical. Create assessments using the 5×5 matrix, track controls, schedule reviews, and link corrective actions — all in one system. Your risk register stays current, and you can demonstrate continuous improvement to auditors without scrambling to find paperwork.

See Risk Management in Action

Book a demo to see how the 5×5 risk matrix and living risk register work in practice.