Biological and CMR Risk Assessment Software
Protect people from exposure to biological agents and CMR substances (Carcinogenic, Mutagenic, Reprotoxic) with one fully integrated module. iProtectU centralises assessments, substance libraries, SDS, privacy controls, approvals, actions and analytics—aligned with COSHH, CLP/REACH and ISO 45001 practices.
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Biological and CMR risk assessment overview
With iProtectU you can:
Build Biological and CMR risk assessments using configurable, best-practice templates.
Select agents from a Substance Library (including groups/classes), attach SDS and create Safety Cards.
Assess exposure routes, tasks, locations and people; apply hierarchy of control and health surveillance links.
Use privacy and privilege controls to protect sensitive assessments and BBV/CMR information.
Route for review and approval, track actions and version history.
Report with live dashboards and schedule reassessments with automated reminders.
Benefits of Using Biological & CMR Risk Assessment Software
Implementing iProtectU’s digital risk assessment and management software helps you protect workers, meet QHSE and Legal guidance, and cut admin time. With guided assessments, substance library, automated actions and renewals, you gain real-time visibility of biological and CMR risks, training and compliance status.
Comprehensive coverage
Dedicated forms for Biological and CMR evaluations, plus method statements and task-based assessments.
Powerful Data Analytics
Gain insights with real-time dashboards, reporting tools, and Microsoft 365 integration, making risk trends easy to monitor.
Substance library & SDS
Centralise agents, risk groups/classes, SDS expiry dates and locations; create on-demand Safety Cards.
Stay Compliant
Align with regulatory guidance and your internal policy; prove due diligence.
Privacy by design
Fine-grained permissions, approvals, and data segregation for sensitive content.
Save Time
Compliant assessments, library, automated reminders and manager dashboards.
How our biological and CMR risk assessment software works
Select & prepare – Choose a template (Biological or CMR), pick agents from the Substance Library and attach SDS.
Assess exposure – Identify tasks, scenarios, routes and people; evaluate likelihood/severity with your risk matrix.
Control & approve – Apply controls, assign actions, create a Safety Card and route through approvals.
Monitor & improve – Use dashboards, reminders and audits to maintain compliance and drive continuous improvement.
Key Features of iProtectU Biological and CMR Risk Assessment Software
Our software is designed to simplify compliance, improve visibility, and save time. Here are the features that make iProtectU the most comprehensive Bioloical and CMR risk management solution available:
- Biological assessments
Risk group, organism details, properties, routes of exposure, BBV summaries, control measures, emergency response.
- CMR assessments
CMR category (1A/1B/2), exposure scenarios, controls, monitoring and health surveillance prompts.
- Substance Library
Search, add and manage agents/substances; store SDS,
- Safety Cards
Auto-generate point-of-use cards with key controls, PPE and emergency actions (QR/print ready).
- Controls
Engineering (LEV), substitution, isolation, administrative, PPE; link inspections and maintenance.
- Automated Action Tracking
Assign corrective actions with owners, deadlines and automated reminders, ensuring risks are properly controlled.
- Attach Evidence Easily
Add image and documents to your assessments to demonstrate risk control measures.
- Powerful data analytics and Reporting
Integrate with iProtectU Insights, Microsoft 365 and Power BI to unlock real-time dashboards and insights.
- Automated Review Scheduling
Stay compliant with review date reminders and scheduled reassessments.
- Privacy and Access Control
Protect sensitive data with role-based permissions for assessing, viewing and approving risk assessments.
- Version controlled PDF documents.
Maintain a secure audit trail with version-controlled PDF outputs for compliance and reporting.
- Seamless integration with your H&S system
Works alongside incident reporting, audits, and training management within the iProtectU platform.
- Offline and Mobile Functionality
Drafts save automatically with full 4G/Wi-Fi resilience, enabling risk assessments to be completed anywhere.
What's included
Biological Agent Risk Assessment
CMR Risk Assessment (1A/1B/2)
BBV / laboratory / healthcare templates
Substance & SDS management
Safety Cards & QR output
Approvals, actions, reminders & dashboard
FAQs
Our FAQs guides enable you to make informed decisions about how our health and safety software can benefit your organisation.
For anything else please request a demo, call or send us an email.
CMR assessments focus on substances that are carcinogenic, mutagenic or reprotoxic. They’re required whenever workers or others could be exposed through tasks, maintenance or emergencies.
COSHH covers hazardous substances generally; CMR assessments apply additional rigour to high-hazard categories (1A/1B/2) including stronger controls, authorisations and surveillance.
Yes. Upload substances in bulk, attach SDS, set review dates and link to assessments and Safety Cards.
iProtectU provides granular permissions, approval gates, audit trails and privacy roles, ensuring only authorised users can view or edit sensitive assessments.
Yes—book a free demo and we’ll tailor a walkthrough to your industry, data and processes so you can see how iProtectU fits your organisation.
Assessments can be completed on web or mobile; drafts autosave and sync when back online for full mobile resilience.
Yes. Biological risk groups and CMR categories are built into templates and the library, with fields for properties and exposure routes.
Yes. Create Safety Cards with key controls, PPE and emergency actions. Print or display via QR codes.
Role-based access controls, secure hosting and encrypted connections safeguard your data, with a full audit trail on every assessment and action.
Assign awareness training, store certificates and show competency status within the assessment record. With our elearning and training management module you can uload your own content.
Types of Risk Assessments Available
iProtectU provides a wide range of risk assessment forms and templates to ensure compliance with QHSE, Legal and ISO 45001 standards. Our software makes it simple to complete assessments consistently and effectively across every area of your organisation.
Risk Assessment
Protect your business from everyday risks with easy-to-use risk assessment templates. iProtectU helps you identify hazards, evaluate severity, and put in place mitigation measures that meet compliance requirements.
Our General Risk Assessment Module includes Young Person Risk Assessment and Lone Worker Risk Assessment.
Young Person Risk Assessment
Ensure the safety of apprentices, trainees, and under-18 employees with tailored young person risk assessments. iProtectU guides you through evaluating inexperience, lack of awareness, and potential exposure to higher-risk activities, helping you put safe systems of work in place and comply with legal duties of care.
Included in General Risk Module.
Home Worker Risk Assessment
Ensure the safety of employees working from home with tailored home worker risk assessments and IIRSM approved training. iProtectU allows you to assess workstation/DSE, ergonomics, electrical safety and the home environment. Provide guidance and capture evidence to keep home and hybrid workers safe and compliant.
Included in General Risk Module.
Lone Worker Risk Assessment
Protect staff who work alone or without direct supervision with compliant lone worker risk assessments. iProtectU enables you to identify hazards such as isolation, communication difficulties, and emergency response issues, and assign mitigation measures to keep lone workers safe.
Included in General Risk Module.
Pregnancy and New Mother Risk Assessment
Support your duty of care with tailored pregnancy risk assessments. iProtectU enables you to identify workplace risks for expectant or new mothers, adjust working conditions, and comply with maternity protection laws.
Fire Risk Assessment
Meet legal obligations with professional fire risk assessments. Our software guides you through identifying fire hazards, assessing likelihood and severity, and documenting control measures to protect people, property, and assets. PAS79 and Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order (RRFSO) compliant
Display screen equipment (DSE) Risk Assessment
Protect employee wellbeing with compliant DSE risk assessments. iProtectU templates make it easy to identify ergonomic risks, reduce strain-related injuries, and demonstrate compliance with workplace regulations.
Chemical Risk Assessment
Safely manage hazardous substances with digital COSHH and chemical risk assessments. iProtectU ensures compliance by helping you record exposure risks, assign control measures, and maintain an auditable record for inspections.
Work Equipment Risk Assessment
Ensure machinery and work equipment are used safely with comprehensive work equipment risk assessment. Our risk assessment helps you evaluate risks, assign actions, and track maintenance requirements. This assessment integrates fully with our asset management software module, where work equipment can be managed and controlled.
Work Equipment (PUWER) regulation compliant.
Lifting Equipment Risk Assessment
Ensure lifting equipment is used safely with comprehensive lifting equipment risk assessment. Our risk assessment helps you evaluate risks, assign actions, and track maintenance requirements. This assessment integrates fully with our asset management software module, where lifting equipment can be managed and controlled.
Lifting Equipment (LOLER) regulation compliant.
Manual Handling Risk Assessment
Reduce injuries and comply with workplace safety legislation using digital manual handling risk assessments. iProtectU templates allow you to assess lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling tasks, and implement safer handling methods, equipment, and training.
Biological and CMR Risk Assessment
Control exposure to biological agents and carcinogenic, mutagenic, or reprotoxic substances (CMRs) with specialist risk assessments. iProtectU enables you to identify potential exposure routes, apply Chemical (COSHH) and biosafety controls, and maintain an auditable record for regulatory compliance.
Travel Risk Assessment
iProtectU Travel simplifies travel risk assessment in line with ISO 31030:2021. Centralise government advisories, assess destinations and travellers, and automate pre-trip approvals, briefings and notifications. Manage international and domestic travel with auditable records and post-trip reviews.
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