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    1) The document discusses hazard identification in the workplace. It defines a hazard as anything that has the potential to cause harm, injury, damage or losses. 2) Examples of different types of hazards are provided, including chemical, physical, biological and psychosocial hazards. 3) The key aspects of hazard identification are defining what a hazard is, knowing what to look for, and how to properly perform hazard inspections on an ongoing basis to identify both existing and new hazards before they can cause incidents.

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    Hazard Identification

    1
    By the end of this unit, you will:

    Identify how workplace injuries or illnesses can


    affect your everyday life.
    Identify and recognize the exposures and
    hazards linked to work-related illnesses and
    injuries.
    HAZARD - Definition

    Hazard is defined as:

    Anything that has the potential to cause harm, ill health


    and injury, damage to property, products or the
    environment, production losses or increase liabilities

    At workplace categorized:
    Hazard Physical, Chemical, Biological & Physcosocial
    Hazard - examples

    Chemical
    Hydrocarbon under pressure
    Smoke
    Toxic material
    explosive fluids in tanks

    Physical
    Moving road tankers / vehicles
    important objects
    Noise
    People working at heights
    High voltage
    Hazard - examples

    Biological

    Toxicological lab
    (catering facility at distant work station)

    Physcosocial

    Working outside the country without family members.


    Hazard Detection & Inspection

    What is a hazard?
    What should I look for?
    How do I perform the inspection?

    PPT-072-01 2
    Hazard vs. Near Miss
    Hazard - An act or a condition in the workplace that has the potential
    to cause injury, illness, or death to a person and/or
    damage to company property, equipment
    and materials

    Near Miss - is an unplanned event that did not


    result in injury, illness, or damage but
    had the potential to do so.

    3
    Risk vs. Hazard

    Risk: The measure of the probability


    and severity of an adverse effect
    caused by a hazard

    Hazard: What causes the risk;


    administrative or physical (causes or
    has the potential to cause a loss)

    4
    Identifying Hazards

    It takes a hazard and someone exposed to the hazard to produce an


    incident.

    Hazard + Exposure = Incident

    Is this an incident waiting to


    happen?

    5
    What is Exposure?

    How close are you to the danger zone?

    Physical exposure generally arms length

    Environmental exposure could be everyone in facility

    6
    Hazard Identification
    HAZID process must be ongoing to ensure existing hazards are
    known, and
    New hazards recognized before they are introduced:
    - Prior to modification of facility
    - Prior to change in workforce
    - Before and during abnormal operations, troubleshooting
    - Facility early warning signals
    - Employee feedback
    - After an incident

    PPT-072-01 7
    Warning & Sign
    The type of Signs
    Prohibition Sign
    Danger Sign
    Warning Sign
    Mandatory Sign
    Fire Sign
    Safety Sign

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