Safety wants you to…

TAKE-5

5 mins | 5 steps
For all jobs, tasks and activities on site
1. Stop and Think
- Am I adequately trained?
- Do I know the right procedure?
- Do I have the right tools & PPE?
- Is there a change in the work
environment?

Refer to PMV if in doubt

2. Identify Hazards
- Am I fit to perform this task?

- Is my work area neat and organized?

- What could harm me?

- What could harm others?

3. Assess Risks
- Could I slip, trip or fall?

- Could something strike / fall on me?

- Could I be caught in or between anything?

- Could I strain or over exert myself?

4. Intervene and Escalate
- What can I do to make it safer?

- What can my manager do to make it safer?

- If safe to do so, take action and report.

Always report to lead/manager

 5. Proceed
Continue with the task when confident that
risks are as low as reasonably practicable.
 Take- 5 Process
Step 1. Stop and Think

Step 2. Identify Hazards

Step 3. Assess Risks

Step 4. Intervene and Escalate

Step 5. Proceed