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Hazard Assessment
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Hazard Assessment
� Your accident rates or injury rates will be reduced by being pro-active in Hazard Assessment
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Hazard Assessment
� The following will be accomplished by this process:• Compliance with
OSHA/MIOSHA Regulations
• Improved safety for workers
• Insurance requirements
• Equipment needs
• Procedure identification
• Others
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Hazard Assessment
� Hazard Analysis
� Job Analysis
� Workplace Audits
� Facility Audits
� Accident Investigation
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Audit Process� Identify what you want to
accomplish� Assemble assessment material� Be specific in process� Inform personnel in the area� Do an inspection� Perform JHA� Make recommendations for
procedures� Document
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JHA
� Involve the employees
� Conduct the JHA
� Break the job down into steps
� Identify the hazards
� Recommend safe procedures
� Implement safe procedures
� Revise JHA as necessary
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Conducting JHA
� Knowledge of Inspector
� Time of Inspection (what shift)• Things are not always done on
night shift the way they should be
� Management Support
� Area to be Inspected
� The Inspection
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Conducting JHA
� Videotaping
� Photographing
� Talking to Employees
� Assessment Tool
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Identify the Hazard
� Potential Failure
� Consequence of Failure
� Hazards Associated with Failure
� Probability of Failure
� Detection Failure Method
� Fixing Failure
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Hazard Recognition
� Chemical exposure
� Electrical exposure
� Ergonomics
� Fire
� Fall
� Blood Borne Pathogens
� Noise
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Hazard Recognition
� Lighting
� Ventilation
� Confined Space
� Personal Protective Equipment
� Emergency Action Plans
� Housekeeping
� Ladders
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Hazard Recognition
� Machine Guarding
� Compressed Gas Cylinders
� General Work Environment
� Security
� Assault Prevention
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Hazard Exposure
� Chemical Exposure• Hazard Communication
� Electrical Safety• 29 CFR 1910.301-399
• Michigan Parts 39 & 40
� Ergonomics • 29 CFR 1910.900
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Hazard Exposure
� Fire Safety• Egress Routing
• Flammable Liquid Storage
• Compressed Gas Cylinders
� Walking Working Surfaces• Slip-Trip-Fall
� Noise• Is there a noise problem
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Hazard Exposure
� Bloodborne Pathogens• 29 CFR 1910.1030
• Michigan Part 554
� Lighting• Ergonomics
• Workplace Violence
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Hazard Exposure
� Ventilation• General Ventilation
• Procedure Ventilation
• Isolation Ventilation
� Housekeeping• 29 CFR 1910.22
• Michigan Part 1
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Hazard Exposure
� Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)• Evaluated 29 CFR 1910.132
• Implemented
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Hazard Exposure
� Emergency Action Plan• 29 CFR 1910.38
• Michigan Part 6
• Fire Exits
• Doors
• Postings
• Training
• Severe Weather Shelter
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Hazard Exposure
� General Work Environment• What is the normal general
work environment
• What changes have occurred
� Machine Guarding• Are machines properly
covered and not left open while they operate
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Hazard Exposure
� Security• Front Door
• Emergency Room
• Neonatal Units
• Emergency Phone Communication
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Hazard Exposure
� Assault Prevention• Security
• Patient assault prevention
• Worker assault prevention
• Training
• Perceptions
• Reactions
• Reporting
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Additional Material
� Use a check list
� Many insurance companies will help
� MIOSHA
� OSHA
� Professional organizations
� JCAHO