system. No formal training in the use of this system by any workers on Piper Alpha. Poor handover procedures by existing supervisors and shift leaders. Poor safety culture existed on Piper Alpha long before the disaster. (Deficient hazard analysis ‚disregard of hazard reports‚ lack of inter-platform drills‚ emergency water deluge system was on manual not automatic) OBJECTIVES OF THE PROPOSAL To highlight the problems that may occur and provide recommendations to prevent them from occurring in
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THE IMPORTANCE OF CARRYING OUT A FIRE RISK ASSESSMENT Carrying out a fire risk assessment on a regular basis is obligatory in all workplace environments‚ commercial premises and other places that members of the public have access to. Moreover‚ failure to comply with the regulations can carry serious penalties‚ including imprisonment in certain circumstances. If your company employs more than five staff members then the assessment must be recorded in writing and retained in a safe place. Ideally‚
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and finally die because of the contamination such as air pollution and water pollution. But people who live abroad still keep healthy. We can learn from the news that environment is close to our daily life‚ and sometimes pollution poses a potential hazard to health. It’s widely accepted that people’s life is more important than everything. If most people are ill and die due to inefficient environmental protections‚ development of economy will seem to be useless. Second‚ if we don’t attach more importance
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which makes it dangerous. It may include storage tanks‚ tunnels‚ silos‚ underground electrical vaults pipelines or vessels. Confined space hazards To select the appropriate protective clothing for a specific confined space area or work environment we have to identify the hazards in that particular environment that we want to select it for. What the hazards can be in confined space? lack of oxygen poisonous gas fire and explosions hazardous liquids left in tanks dust present in high concentrations
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CHAPTER 7 HAZARD MITIGATION This chapter will explain what hazard mitigation is‚ and how it fits in with the other phases of emergency management. Next‚ the chapter will describe the most widely used mitigation strategies and the ways they are applied to the most common types of environmental hazards. The following section will describe the legal basis for hazard mitigation as it stands in the United States today. Problems in the adoption and implementation of mitigation policies will be described
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case study Here‚ I m going to described Hazard identification process for ABC chemicals. There are some legislation apply in any kind of organisation. Here we are going to describe legislation which are we need to follow in ABC Chemical company. OHS act 2004 Agriculture and vet chemical act 1992 - Dangerous goods Act 1985
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identifying who may be at risk‚ the possible outcomes of carrying out various tasks and any precautions that should be taken. 1. For the following examples‚ identify the possible hazards in each situation. 2. Give a point value to the risk involved: 1 = very little risk of injury‚ up to 5 = extreme risk‚ possibly fatal. Situation Hazards identified Risk value (1–5) Children aged 3–4 walking in local park‚ with adult ratio 1:8 Can fall in a pond if there is any Can get lost 3 Clearing and cleaning rooms
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Unit 009 Contribute to Children and Young People’s Health and Safety Outcome 1 Know the health and safety policies and procedures of the work setting. Outline the health and safety policies and procedures of the work setting. Policies and procedures are in place to help protect children and adults within the setting. In the UK early year’s settings must comply with the statutory framework for the Early Years Foundation stage (EYFS). This covers all aspects of the welfare of children
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Urban child protection: A study on project area of Plan (Dhalpur) Introduction: Plan has been working in Bangladesh since 18 years. Globally it has 8 thematic areas. The areas are education‚ disaster risk management‚ child participation‚ child protection‚ economic security‚ sexual and reproductive health‚ water and sanitation. According to plan every child has equal rights on education‚ even in the time of disaster. Plan also emphasizes on child participation‚ child protection. Plan is now working
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Common types of hazards Use these notes to help you identify and assess hazards that might occur in your workplace. Chemical hazards Chemicals can affect the skin by contact or the body either through the digestive system or through the lungs if air is contaminated with chemicals‚ vapour‚ mist or dust. There can be an acute (immediate) effect‚ or a chronic (medium to long-term) effect from the accumulation of chemicals or substances in or on the body. Noise hazards Excessive noise can disrupt
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