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Procedure in Hazard Analysis in The Workplace

This document discusses procedures for hazard analysis in the workplace. It defines a hazard as a situation that poses a threat to life, health, property or the environment. It explains that hazard analysis is necessary to select proper personal protective equipment and guarantee maximum protection for employees from various unknown hazards. Hazards can arise from workplace design, physical and chemical influences employees are exposed to, improper equipment selection or handling, unqualified employees, and unsafe processes.

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Procedure in Hazard Analysis in The Workplace

This document discusses procedures for hazard analysis in the workplace. It defines a hazard as a situation that poses a threat to life, health, property or the environment. It explains that hazard analysis is necessary to select proper personal protective equipment and guarantee maximum protection for employees from various unknown hazards. Hazards can arise from workplace design, physical and chemical influences employees are exposed to, improper equipment selection or handling, unqualified employees, and unsafe processes.

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PROCEDURE IN HAZARD

ANALYSIS IN THE
WORKPLACE
Abrea, Quennie
Agan, Arnica
Amparo, Leah

HAZARD
A situation that poses a level of threat to life,
health, property, or environment.
It can create an emergency.
A danger or risk.

NECESSITY OF HAZARD ANALYSIS


To serve as the basis for selecting personal
protective equipment.
To guarantee maximum protection for the
employees in question.
Because the many types of hazards are
largely unknown.

HOW DANGER ARISE?


Design and set-up of a workplace.
Physical, chemical and biological influences employees
are subject to at their workplace.
Selection and handling of substances, machines,
devices and systems.
Employees not sufficiently qualified.
Working and manufacturing processes used.

LEVEL OF HAZARD

HAZARD SIGNS

HAZARDS SYMBOL FOR CHEMICALS

EXAMPLES, CAUSE
AND PREVENTION OF
HAZARD

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