Spills and fires are the major hazards associated with most workplace storage facilities.
To overcome the tendency to focus only on immediately obvious risks.
In this environment you would have things like fire hazards and risks of inhalation.
to overcome the tendency to focus only on immediately obvious risks
To overcome the tendency to focus only on immediately obvious risks.
Assessing the safety of the area. Evaluating potential hazards or risks. Identifying resources needed to manage the situation.
it is making sure their are no hazards around that area
To overcome the tendency to focus only on immediately obvious risks.
to identify all potential hazards associated with each step, including hazards directly connected with the job and equipment, and those potential environmental hazards
overcomes the tendency to focus only on immediately obvious risks, which often leads to overlooking potentially more serious or hidden dangers within an operation
The Identify Hazards step in the Six-Step process involves identifying potential hazards in a workplace such as chemical exposures, machinery malfunctions, or ergonomic risks. It includes assessing the likelihood and severity of these hazards leading to prioritization for control measures. The process aims to ensure a safe work environment by identifying and addressing all potential risks to health and safety.
Potential risks in a nursery can include hazards such as trips and falls due to toys or clutter on the floor, items that pose choking hazards, exposure to toxic cleaning supplies, and the spread of viruses or diseases among children due to poor hygiene practices. Staff should regularly assess and minimize these risks to ensure a safe environment for the children.