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Module 03
Risk Management
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Definitions
Hazard Something ith the !otentia" to #a$se harm%
Risk &he "ike"ihood that the harm
i"" 'e rea"ised%
(hen assessing risks the
!otentia" se)erit* of the
#onse+$en#es is a"so
#onsidered%
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Laws requiring risk
assessment
Se#tion 2,1- H.S.(. 1
&he Contro" of S$'stan#es Hazardo$s to
Hea"th Reg$"ations ,CSHH- 1
&he Contro" of ead at (ork Reg$"ations 18
&he Constr$#tion ,Hea"th Safet* and (e"fare-
Reg$"ations 16
&he 4is!"a* S#reen 5+$i!ment
,Hea"th and Safet*- Reg$"ations
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5 Steps to Risk Assessment
ook for the Hazards
4e#ide ho might 'e harmed and in
hat #ir#$mstan#es
5)a"$ate the risks and the
ade+$a#* of e7isting #ontro"s
Re#ord the signifi#ant findings
Re)ie the assessment
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Step 1 - Identif t!e !a"ards
. Hazard is something ith the !otentia"
to #a$se harm
h*si#a"
Chemi#a"
9io"ogi#a"
5rgonomi# s*#ho"ogi#a"
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#a"ard Identifi$ation
%e$!niques
ns!e#tions
H.;
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Step & - De$ide w!o mig!t 'e
!armed ( !ow)
Consider gro$!s ho ma* 'e
es!e#ia""* at risk
the disa'"ed !regnant orkers#hi"dren and *o$ng orkers
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Step 3 - *+aluate t!e risks
Consider the "ike"ihood and se)erit*
.re e7isting #ontro"s ade+$ateA
s there an*thing e"se that #an 'e doneto make it safer ,S=.R-A
.re "ega" standards met and 'est
!ra#ti#e fo""oedA
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#ierar$! of 4ontrol
*"iminate
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Safe
la$e
Safe
erson
Red$#e
Iso"ate
4ontro"
Dis#i!"ine
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6eneral rin$iples of re+ention
a)oiding risksB
e)a"$ating the risks hi#h #annot 'e a)oidedB
#om'ating the risks at so$r#eB
ada!ting the ork to the indi)id$a"
ada!ting to te#hni#a" !rogressB
re!"a#ing the dangero$s '* the non@dangero$s or "ess
dangero$sB
de)e"o!ing a #oherent !re)ention !o"i#* re"ating to the
orking en)ironmentB
gi)ing #o""e#ti)e !rote#ti)e meas$res !riorit* o)er
indi)id$a" !rote#ti)e meas$resB
gi)ing a!!ro!riate instr$#tions to em!"o*ees%
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Step - Re$ord signifi$ant
findings
o$ m$st de#ide hat the signifi#antfindings are the* ma* in#"$deB
the signifi#ant hazards
the e7isting #ontro" meas$res
identifi#ation of orkers affe#ted
referen#e to other g$idan#e
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Step 5 - Re+iew t!e
assessment
&he assessment m$st 'e re)ieed hen:
o$ 'e"ie)e it is no "onger )a"id
&here has 'een a signifi#ant #hange in the matters
to hi#h it re"ates%
D the ork!"a#e
D ne ork rates
D ne !ro#ess or !"ant
D #om!eten#* of indi)id$a"s
D ne "ega" re+$irements
Nil R ddit h B h C il (1994) 12 CL 467 CA
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A safe sstem of work
E. safe s*stem of ork is a forma"!ro#ed$re hi#h res$"ts from a
s*stemati# e7amination of the task in
order to identif* a"" the hazards% t definessafe methods to ens$re that hazards are
e"iminated or risks minimised%F
Gothing is a'so"$te"* safe Gi"sson )% Reddit#h 9oro$gh Co$n#i"
Nilsson v. Redditch Borough Council (1994) 12 CL 467, CA
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De+elop a safe sstem of work
.na"*se the task
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D Materia"s
D 5+$i!ment and "ant
D 5n)ironment
D eo!"e
m!"ement the s*stem
Monitor the s*stem
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*n+ironment
&em!erat$reighting
GoiseVenti"ation et#%
Materials7*quipment7
*n+ironment and eople
eople
S*stems&raining
Ski""s
Moti)ation
et#%
*quipment
4esign
5rgonomi#s
Maintenan#e
ns!e#tions
et#%Materials
?seHand"ing
Storage
&rans!ortation
4is!osa" et#%
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ermit to 8ork - Situations
High risk a#ti)ities in#"$ding
Confined s!a#e entr*
i)e orking
Hot/Co"d ork
Hazardo$s areas
Maintenan#e o!erations
ress$rised s*stems
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9ormat of a ermit to 8ork
ss$e
Re#ei!t
C"earan#e and ret$rn to ser)i#e
Can#e""ation
57tensions
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