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SO tasks…

Mandatory 8hr OHS training


Safety Training Plan/Schedule/Area/attendance/Minutes
Safety committee

Housekeeping Policy
Housekeeping Checklist

Fire Safety Inspection (BFP)


- fire safety checklist

Electrical Safety Inspection


- electrical safety checklist

JHA
HIRAC
-by Area
-presentation/review/evaluate/control/monitor
Ppe Training
safety Training
incident/Accident investigation

Safety Plan/Program

Safety meeting/Implementation/monitoring
- Drill day/night/random
- Safety trainings/meeting/seminars
EC Logbook

Reports : Dole Reports


Produce 3 Copies each report...
- 2 for Dole
- 1 receiving copy

Annual (2)
on or before
*january 30th - AEDR
*MArch 30th - Annual MEdical Reort

Monthly (2)
*on or before 20th of every month - WAIR
*WAIR Covid 19 Form
- Notify DOLE within 24Hrs if serious injury/fatality occurs

Quarterly
At least Three Minutes of Meeting
- so Conduct at least 1 safety Meeting every Month.

Registration of Establishment
JHA
Safety Plan
safety committee
https://www.osha.gov/safety-management/hazard-
Identification#ai3

 Inspect the workplace for safety hazards


Identify health hazards
Hazards can be introduced over time as workstations and
processes change, equipment or tools become worn, Identifying workers' exposure to health hazards is typically
maintenance is neglected, or housekeeping practices more complex than identifying physical safety hazards. For
decline. Setting aside time to regularly inspect the example, gases and vapors may be invisible, often have no
workplace for hazards can help identify shortcomings so odor, and may not have an immediately noticeable harmful
that they can be addressed before an incident occurs. health effect. Health hazards include chemical hazards
(solvents, adhesives, paints, toxic dusts, etc.), physical
How to accomplish it hazards (noise, radiation, heat, etc.), biological hazards
(infectious diseases), and ergonomic risk factors (heavy
lifting, repetitive motions, vibration). Reviewing workers'
 Conduct regular inspections of all operations, medical records (appropriately redacted to ensure
equipment, work areas and facilities. Have workers patient/worker privacy) can be useful in identifying health
participate on the inspection team and talk to them hazards associated with workplace exposures.
about hazards that they see or report.
 Be sure to document inspections so you can later How to accomplish it
verify that hazardous conditions are corrected.
Take photos or video of problem areas to facilitate
later discussion and brainstorming about how to  Identify chemical hazards –review SDS and
control them, and for use as learning aids. product labels to identify chemicals in your
 Include all areas and activities in these inspections, workplace that have low exposure limits, are highly
such as storage and warehousing, facility and volatile, or are used in large quantities or in
equipment maintenance, purchasing and office unventilated spaces. Identify activities that may
functions, and the activities of on-site contractors, result in skin exposure to chemicals.
subcontractors, and temporary employees.  Identify physical hazards –identify any exposures
 Regularly inspect both plant vehicles (e.g., forklifts, to excessive noise (areas where you must raise
powered industrial trucks) and transportation your voice to be heard by others), elevated heat
vehicles (e.g., cars, trucks). (indoor and outdoor), or sources of radiation
 Use checklists that highlight things to look for. (radioactive materials, X-rays, or radiofrequency
Typical hazards fall into several major categories, radiation).
such as those listed below; each workplace will  Identify biological hazards –determine whether
have its own list: workers may be exposed to sources of infectious
diseases, molds, toxic or poisonous plants, or
animal materials (fur or scat) capable of causing
 General housekeeping allergic reactions or occupational asthma.
 Slip, trip, and fall hazards  Identify ergonomic risk factors –examine work
 Electrical hazards activities that require heavy lifting, work above
 Equipment operation shoulder height, repetitive motions, or tasks with
 Equipment maintenance significant vibration.
 Fire protection  Conduct quantitative exposure assessments –
 Work organization and process flow when possible, using air sampling or direct reading
(including staffing and scheduling) instruments.
 Work practices  Review medical records –to identify cases of
 Workplace violence musculoskeletal injuries, skin irritation or
 Ergonomic problems dermatitis, hearing loss, or lung disease that may
 Lack of emergency procedures be related to workplace exposures.
 Before changing operations, workstations, or
workflow; making major organizational changes; or
Note: Identifying and assessing health hazards may require
introducing new equipment, materials, or
specialized knowledge. Small businesses can obtain free
processes, seek the input of workers and evaluate
and confidential occupational safety and health advice
the planned changes for potential hazards and
services, including help identifying and assessing
related risks.
workplace hazards, through OSHA's On-site Consultation
Program.
Note: Many hazards can be identified using common
knowledge and available tools. For example, you can easily
identify and correct hazards associated with broken stair
rails and frayed electrical cords. Workers can be a very
useful internal resource, especially if they are trained in how
to identify and assess risks.
 Identify hazards associated with emergency the hazard or by reducing workers' exposure to hazards.
and nonroutine situations An assessment of risk helps employers understand
hazards in the context of their own workplace and
Emergencies present hazards that need to be prioritize hazards for permanent control.
recognized and understood. Nonroutine or infrequent
tasks, including maintenance and startup/shutdown Conduct incident investigations
activities, also present potential hazards. Plans and
Workplace incidents –including injuries, illnesses, close
procedures need to be developed for responding
calls/near misses, and reports of other concerns–
appropriately and safely to hazards associated with
provide a clear indication of where hazards exist. By
foreseeable emergency scenarios and nonroutine
thoroughly investigating incidents and reports, you will
situations.
identify hazards that are likely to cause future harm. The
How to accomplish it purpose of an investigation must always be to identify
 Identify foreseeable emergency scenarios and the root causes (and there is often more than one) of the
nonroutine tasks, taking into account the types incident or concern, in order to prevent future
of material and equipment in use and the occurrences.
location within the facility. Scenarios such as the How to accomplish it
following may be foreseeable:
 Develop a clear plan and procedure for
conducting incident investigations, so that an
 Fires and explosions investigation can begin immediately when an
 Chemical releases incident occurs. The plan should cover items
 Hazardous material spills such as:
 Startups after planned or unplanned
equipment shutdowns
 Who will be involved
 Nonroutine tasks, such as infrequently
 Lines of communication
performed maintenance activities
 Materials, equipment, and supplies
 Structural collapse
needed
 Disease outbreaks
 Reporting forms and templates
 Weather emergencies and natural
 Train investigative teams on incident
disasters
investigation techniques, emphasizing objectivity
 Medical emergencies
and open-mindedness throughout the
 Workplace violence
investigation process.
 Conduct investigations with a trained team that
 Characterize the nature of identified includes representatives of both management
hazards, identify interim control measures, and workers.
 Investigate close calls/near misses.
and prioritize the hazards for control  Identify and analyze root causes to address
The next step is to assess and understand the hazards underlying program shortcomings that allowed
identified and the types of incidents that could result the incidents to happen.
from worker exposure to those hazards. This information  Communicate the results of the investigation to
can be used to develop interim controls and to managers, supervisors, and workers to prevent
prioritize hazards for permanent control. recurrence.

How to accomplish it Effective incident investigations do not stop at identifying


a single factor that triggered an incident. They ask the
 Evaluate each hazard by considering the questions "Why?" and "What led to the failure?" For
severity of potential outcomes, the likelihood that example, if a piece of equipment fails, a good
an event or exposure will occur, and the number investigation asks: "Why did it fail?" "Was it maintained
of workers who might be exposed. properly?" "Was it beyond its service life?" and "How
 Use interim control measures to protect workers could this failure have been prevented?" Similarly, a
until more permanent solutions can be good incident investigation does not stop when it
implemented. concludes that a worker made an error. It asks such
 Prioritize the hazards so that those presenting questions as: "Was the worker provided with appropriate
the greatest risk are addressed first. Note, tools and time to do the work?" "Was the worker
however, that employers have an ongoing adequately trained?" and "Was the worker properly
obligation to control all serious recognized supervised?"
hazards and to protect workers.
Note: OSHA has special reporting requirements for
work-related incidents that lead to serious injury or a
Note: "Risk" is the product of hazard and exposure. fatality (29 CFR 1904.39). OSHA must be notified within
Thus, risk can be reduced by controlling or eliminating 8 hours of a work-related fatality, and within 24 hours of
an amputation, loss of an eye, or inpatient
hospitalization.

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