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Hazard Assessment

Hazard Assessment. Hazard Assessment. Your accident rates or injury rates will be reduced by being pro-active in Hazard Assessment. Hazard Assessment. The following will be accomplished by this process: Compliance with OSHA/MIOSHA Regulations Improved safety for workers

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Hazard Assessment

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  1. Hazard Assessment Ferris State University & Michigan Department of Career Development

  2. Hazard Assessment • Your accident rates or injury rates will be reduced by being pro-active in Hazard Assessment Ferris State University & Michigan Department of Career Development

  3. 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 Ferris State University & Michigan Department of Career Development

  4. Hazard Assessment • Hazard Analysis • Job Analysis • Workplace Audits • Facility Audits • Accident Investigation Ferris State University & Michigan Department of Career Development

  5. 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 Ferris State University & Michigan Department of Career Development

  6. 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 Ferris State University & Michigan Department of Career Development

  7. 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 Ferris State University & Michigan Department of Career Development

  8. Conducting JHA • Videotaping • Photographing • Talking to Employees • Assessment Tool Ferris State University & Michigan Department of Career Development

  9. Identify the Hazard • Potential Failure • Consequence of Failure • Hazards Associated with Failure • Probability of Failure • Detection Failure Method • Fixing Failure Ferris State University & Michigan Department of Career Development

  10. Hazard Recognition • Chemical exposure • Electrical exposure • Ergonomics • Fire • Fall • Blood Borne Pathogens • Noise Ferris State University & Michigan Department of Career Development

  11. Hazard Recognition • Lighting • Ventilation • Confined Space • Personal Protective Equipment • Emergency Action Plans • Housekeeping • Ladders Ferris State University & Michigan Department of Career Development

  12. Hazard Recognition • Machine Guarding • Compressed Gas Cylinders • General Work Environment • Security • Assault Prevention Ferris State University & Michigan Department of Career Development

  13. Hazard Exposure • Chemical Exposure • Hazard Communication • Electrical Safety • 29 CFR 1910.301-399 • Michigan Parts 39 & 40 • Ergonomics • 29 CFR 1910.900 Ferris State University & Michigan Department of Career Development

  14. Hazard Exposure • Fire Safety • Egress Routing • Flammable Liquid Storage • Compressed Gas Cylinders • Walking Working Surfaces • Slip-Trip-Fall • Noise • Is there a noise problem Ferris State University & Michigan Department of Career Development

  15. Hazard Exposure • Bloodborne Pathogens • 29 CFR 1910.1030 • Michigan Part 554 • Lighting • Ergonomics • Workplace Violence Ferris State University & Michigan Department of Career Development

  16. Hazard Exposure • Ventilation • General Ventilation • Procedure Ventilation • Isolation Ventilation • Housekeeping • 29 CFR 1910.22 • Michigan Part 1 Ferris State University & Michigan Department of Career Development

  17. Hazard Exposure • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) • Evaluated 29 CFR 1910.132 • Implemented Ferris State University & Michigan Department of Career Development

  18. Hazard Exposure • Emergency Action Plan • 29 CFR 1910.38 • Michigan Part 6 • Fire Exits • Doors • Postings • Training • Severe Weather Shelter Ferris State University & Michigan Department of Career Development

  19. 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 Ferris State University & Michigan Department of Career Development

  20. Hazard Exposure • Security • Front Door • Emergency Room • Neonatal Units • Emergency Phone Communication Ferris State University & Michigan Department of Career Development

  21. Hazard Exposure • Assault Prevention • Security • Patient assault prevention • Worker assault prevention • Training • Perceptions • Reactions • Reporting Ferris State University & Michigan Department of Career Development

  22. Additional Material • Use a check list • Many insurance companies will help • MIOSHA • OSHA • Professional organizations • JCAHO Ferris State University & Michigan Department of Career Development

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