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Identify hazards, assess

and control safety risks

Ramjot sharma
Hazard identification

Hazard identification is part of the process


used to evaluate if any particular situation,
item, thing, etc. may have the potential
to cause harm. The term often used to
describe the full process is risk
assessment: Identify hazards and risk
factors that have the potential to cause
harm (hazard identification).
Hazard identification examples
Hazard identification symbols
RISK ASSESSMENT
A risk assessment is a process to identify
potential hazards and analyze what
could happen if a hazard occurs. A
business impact analysis (BIA) is the
process for determining the potential
impacts resulting from the interruption of
time sensitive or critical business
processes.
RISK ASSESSMENT TABLE
risk assessment matrix
Control Risk

Risk control is the set of methods by


which firms evaluate potential losses
and take action to reduce or eliminate
such threats. ... Risk control also
implements proactive changes to reduce
risk in these areas. Risk control thus helps
companies limit lost assets and income.
risk assessment hierarchy of control
Risk Control Measures
The steps that users need to take to
ensure that exposures are minimized.
 
Examples of Risk Control Measures
Personal Protective Equipment
  Housekeeping  
Inspections  
 Tools and Equipment  
Policies, Procedures, Processes  
Supervision
  Contract Management and Administration  
Performance Expectations  
Training
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