Recognizing unsafe conditions
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A condition in the work place that is likely to cause property damage or injury. Responsibility It is everyone’s responsibility to recognizing unsafe conditions in the workplace, not just Safety Manager * Recognizing unsafe condition
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Tools to recognize unsafe conditions to prevent the occurrence of an accident.
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A condition in the work place that is likely to cause property damage or injury.
ResponsibilityIt is everyone’s responsibility to recognizing unsafe conditions in the workplace, not just Safety Manager
* Recognizing unsafe condition
*Poor housekeeping
*Horseplay
*Confused material storage
*Careless handling of materials
*Improper or defective tools
Causes of unsafe condition
*Lack of machine guarding; failure to install warning systems
*Lack of or failure to wear proper personal protection equipment
*Weather
*Worker not dressing for the job to be done
*Failure to follow instructions etc.
Causes of unsafe condition
* How to correct unsafe condition
*Steps to take once an unsafe condition is found:
*If possible, correct the condition yourself immediately.
*Report any major unsafe condition or action to the appropriate authority
*Follow-up – report the condition again if it is not corrected.
*Conclusion
*Look for trouble (the unsafe condition),
*report it, and
*act to prevent it from happening again.
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