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It focuses on the relationship between the worker, the task, the tools
and the work environment.
After identifying hazards, you can take steps to eliminate or reduce the
hazard to an acceptable level.
Hazard – a potential for harm
A hazard is associated with a condition or activity that, if left
uncontrolled, can result in an injury or illness.
Hazard Awareness:
When conducting a Job Safety Analysis you'll need to take a fresh look
at the way things are done at your work place.
Just because "We've been doing it this way for 20 years," doesn't mean
that a hazard doesn't exist.
Accepting a risk or hazard is not the same as eliminating or controlling
it.
Step - 1.
Following list shows Activities having hazards that have been identified
and the controls that need to be implemented in order to provide a safer
working environment for scaffolders. This list is not intended to be
comprehensive and new hazardous situations will arise that will require
new initiatives and controls. This is therefore a reference guide only
Step - 2
Identify the potential hazard associated with each step. Examine each to
find possibilities that could lead to an accident.
Injuries like cut, fall, slip and strain, sprain of body due to handling/
arranging/lifting /shifting of scaffold components
Step –3
Specify what action or procedure will be taken to eliminate or minimize
the risk of injury or damage, Include what measures will be taken to
ensure that the safety control is maintained.
Conclusion :
Break the activity into steps. Each step should accomplish some major
task and be in a logical sequence.
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