Risk Assessment
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Risk Assessment
So you found the hazard
What Does The LAW Require?
What Does The LAW Require?
RISK ASSESSMENT
RISK ASSESSMENT
• AN ASSESSMENT OF THE RISK INVOLVED WITH THE IDENTIFED HAZARD
RISK ASSESSMENT
Items with Known Risk & Controls do not need Risk Assessment
RISK ASSESSMENT
• AN ASSESSMENT OF THE RISK INVOLVED WITH THE IDENTIFED HAZARD
• TO DETERMINE THE LEVEL OF RISK
RISK ASSESSMENT
• AN ASSESSMENT OF THE RISK INVOLVED WITH THE IDENTIFED HAZARD
• TO DETERMINE THE LEVEL OF RISK
• TO DETERMINE IF THE RISK IS TOLERABLE
RISK ASSESSMENT TOOLS
• RISK ASSESSMENT MARIX
• RISK ASSESSMENT NANOGRAMS
• Throw in mathematical analyis
RISK ASSESSMENT MATRIX
Risk Class Calculator(Another Example)
Likelihood (L)
Consequence (C) Almost Certain
Likely Unlikely Very Unlikely
Catastrophic E E H M
Major E H M L
Moderate H M L L
Minor M L L L
COMPONENTS
• A RISK ASSESSMENT HAS 3 COMPONENTS– LIKELYHOOD– EXPOSURE– CONSEQUENCE
COMPONENTS
• A RISK ASSESSMENT HAS 3 COMPONENTS– LIKELYHOOD– EXPOSURE– CONSEQUENCE
LIKELYHOOD & EXPOSURE
• HOW LIKELY IS THE HAZARD TO CAUSE INJURY
LIKELYHOOD
• HOW LIKELY IS THE HAZARD TO CAUSE INJURY
• LETS CONSIDER SIMPLE HOUSEKEEPING– RUBBISH IN MAIN ACCESSWAY– RUBBISH IN A CORNER OF A ROOM
IS THERE A DIFFERENCE IN LIKELY HOOD?
COMPONENTS
• A RISK ASSESSMENT HAS 3 COMPONENTS– LIKELYHOOD– EXPOSURE– CONSEQUENCE
CONSEQUENCE
• IF THE HAZARD WAS TO CAUSE INJURY WHAT IS THE MOST PROBABLE OUTCOME?
CONSEQUENCE
• IF THE HAZARD WAS TO CAUSE INJURY WHAT IS THE MOST PROBABLE OUTCOME?
• LETS CONSIDER SIMPLE HOUSEKEEPING– RUBBISH IN MAIN ACCESSWAY– RUBBISH IN A CORNER OF A ROOM
IS THERE A DIFFERENCE IN OUTCOME?
RISK ASSESSMENT
• ALLOWS US TO UNDERSTAND THE HAZARD
• ALLOWS US TO PRIORITSE THE HAZARD
• ALLOW TO DETERMINE A REASONABLY PRACTIBLE RESPONSE
RISK ASSESSMENT NANOGRAM
How to use the Nanogram
RISK ASSESSMENT EXCERCISE