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Hazards Identification and Risk Assessment

Hazards Identification and Risk Assessment

Course Description

This course is designed to develop the participant's:

  • Training shall consist of a combination of formal instruction (e.g., lecture, discussion, interactive, video, written material)
  • Each candidate will undergo a practical Hazard Identification and Risk assessment process at their workplaces.
  • Each Candidate must complete the Hazard Identification and Risk assessment sheet with current examples at their workplaces.

Course Objective

By the end of this course participants should be able to:

  • Understanding of the significance of hazards recognition in preventing accidents and incidents
  • Skills in identifying and reporting of hazards
  • Assessing the risks associated with different job tasks
  • Understanding of the different types of tools available to identify and minimize risk associated with job tasks
  • Understanding of the control measures required

Target Audience

  • Safety officers, Engineer
  • Operation Managers
  • Site Supervisors

Course Outline

The course will cover the following topics:

  • Introductions
  • Course objectives
  • Safety moment
  • Definitions
  • Hazard Awareness (RCA Investigations)
  • Risk assessment steps
  • Identifying hazards
  • Hazard Identification Tool (Energy source identification model)
  • Identifying Energy sources
  • Decide who might be harmed and how
  • Evaluate the risks and decide on the precautions
  • Evaluating the Risk (Likelihood of Occurrence)
  • Evaluating the Risk (Severity of Consequences)
  • Risk Matrix  5 X 5
  • Decide on the precautions (Hierarchy of controls)
  • Record your findings
  • Review risk assessment
  • Practical Assessment practical for the next day