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HIRARC Summary

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• Identify Hazard

• Identify main activity to be assessed


• Determine process sequence or sub-activity
• Define source of hazard – working environment, chemical, machinery,
mechanical, biological, ergonomics, hand-tool, animal, environment,
psychological, psychosocial, energy, property and disaster
• Assess Risk
• Legal aspects – compliance and impact of non-compliance or violation
• Identify potential risk associated from hazard
• Fatalities, injuries, ill-health or property damages
• Determine current risk control (application of hierarchy of control)
• Principle of elimination of risk or minimization of exposed risk through
substitution (look for other alternative), isolation and engineering control,
administration and personnel protection.
• Address risk rating
• Likelihood (probability) vs Severity (consequences)
• Risk matrix
• Significance level – low, med, high
• Risk Control
• Identify significant risk
• Prioritization
• Propose for improvement

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