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Module 5 - Risk and Probability
Module 5 - Risk and Probability
Facilitator
Date
• The more we are exposed to a hazard the more risk there is that
hazard will cause us harm.
• Exposure can be expressed by the length of time or number of times
we interact with a hazard.
Walking
Left
Keep walking
Stop
Right
Trip
Stumble
Fall to ground
Roll Ankle
Step over
Nothing
Heads
• The more complex the situation the more possible outcomes there
are.
• Unlike simple situations like a coin toss the workplace is complex
and previous outcomes may affect future outcomes.
Flip
Heads
Walking
Left
Keep walking
Tails
Stop
Right
Trip
Stumble
Fall to ground
Roll Ankle
Step over
Nothing