FUNDAMENTALS OF HAZARD CONTROL
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HIERARCHY OF HAZARD CONTROLS ELIMINATION OR SUBSTITUTION Physically remove or replace the hazard ENGINEERING CONTROLS Isolate people from the hazard PPE Protect the worker with personal protective equipment (PPE) ADMINISTRATIVE CONTROLS Change the timing of the work or the way it is done A system to minimize or eliminate exposure to hazards. FUNDAMENTALS OF HAZARD CONTROL HAZARD TIPS Before starting a task, know the hazards and your role in controlling them. Some control measures are more effective than others. In many cases, a combination of control measures is needed to provide the best protection. LEARN MORE AT ENERGYSAFETYCANADA.COM
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HIERARCHY OF HAZARD CONTROLS
ELIMINATION OR SUBSTITUTIONPhysically remove or replace the hazard
ENGINEERING CONTROLSIsolate people from the hazard
PPEProtect the worker with personal
protective equipment (PPE)
ADMINISTRATIVE CONTROLSChange the timing of the work or the way it is done
A system to minimize or eliminate exposure to hazards.
FUNDAMENTALS OF HAZARD CONTROL
HAZARD TIPSBefore starting a task, know the hazards and your role in controlling them.
Some control measures are more effective than others.
In many cases, a combination of control measures is needed to provide the best protection.
LEARN MORE AT ENERGYSAFETYCANADA.COM