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Hazard Identification
Hazard Identification is a safety topic that is imperative to all types of industries, such as;
Construction,
Customer Service,
Driving,
Food/Package Goods,
General Service,
Health Care,
Home Safety,
Hospitality,
Industrial /Manufacturing,
Municipalities,
Office Safety,
Pharmaceutical/Bio Science,
Retail,
School Bus,
Truck Driving,
Utilities and
Warehousing
How often have you heard someone say, 'That's an accident waiting to happen?' At first glance, this topic may not seem important but considering the material included, it is not one you should overlook. To start, what is a workplace hazard? Obviously the answer depends on the nature of your business. Your workers will be your greatest source of information. Safety audits are imperative to reduce any risk of workplace injuries but safety audits will be pointless if you identify the hazard then fail to act. Prevention is better than a cure and employers need to take continuous preventative steps to pinpoint and minimise workplace hazards. This Outline simplifies it for you.
How often have you heard someone say, 'That's an accident waiting to happen?' At first glance, this topic may not seem important but considering the material included, it is not one you should overlook. To start, what is a workplace hazard? Obviously the answer depends on the nature of your business. Your workers will be your greatest source of information. Safety audits are imperative to reduce any risk of workplace injuries but safety audits will be pointless if you identify the hazard then fail to act. Prevention is better than a cure and employers need to take continuous preventative steps to pinpoint and minimise workplace hazards. This Outline simplifies it for you.
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- # S1130
- Available in: English, Spanish
Reporting hazards is easy; identifying them paramount.
Simultaneously handling two or more tasks can often be downright dangerous. Multitasking has its limitations with the difference between mental and physical multitasking immense. Learn from this four part topic how to continually review and assess ANY and ALL types of workplace hazard together with the necessary protective administrative and engineering control steps to take. IT’S ALL HERE!
- # 189
- Available in: English
Hazard Assessment...the never ending battle.
Is it better to watch jobs being done, than to do them? This is the challenge confronting safety officers looking for hazards. They may be "factory wizards" but they don’t face day-to-day, hands-on work. This Outline lists the burden employers face ensuring everyone’s safety. Learn and understand why everyday is a different challenge. GET INVOLVED. HELP THEM HELP YOU!- # 144
- Available in: English, French, Spanish
Look for hazards in every direction.
Loaded with information and safety assessment tips, this theme outlines reasons why a sharp lookout must be maintained for all workplace hazards. Besides offering a hazard assessment list, together with pertinent review procedures, the material also focuses on why every employee must constantly check for and report any departure from company safety standards.- # 101
- Available in: English, French, Spanish
Identifying hazards is everyone’s responsibility.
The four parts of this topic are designed to cover the fundamental features of hazard assessment with a major focus on the origin of hazards in the workplace. It offers ways to expose these sources and then discusses how to review and remove them. Finally, it lists potential hazards and explains why daily due diligence is required from all employees.
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