and fixtures – look at – fixed items (cupboards‚ display boards)‚ portable equipment‚ and window openings. • Electrical equipment – look at – sockets and switches • Fire – look at – fire doors are they unobstructed‚ unlocked and easy to open • Workplace (ventilation and heating) – look at – natural ventilation‚ room temperature and window blinds • COSHH – all liquids used are clearly labelled and stored correctly‚ first aid box‚ know who the first aiders are and hygiene When planning an outdoor
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OHSW FORM OHSW41 Plant Hazard Identification & Risk Assessment Page 1 of 3 Workplace Division/Portfolio: Risk Assessor (s): Assessment Date: Section 1. Hazards Mechanical hazards Radiation Unexpected startup‚ unexpected overrun/overspeed Contact with moving parts; mass and stability problems Low-frequency‚ radio frequency radiation; microwaves Failure/Display of control system Accumulation of energy inside machinery eg elastic elements (springs)
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Every employer must identify the hazards that exist in their workplace‚ assess the risk of these and then develop a risk assessment of those risks as they apply to the employees who are exposed to them. Hazard- A hazard is anything that can cause harm. Risk- The likelihood of a hazard occurring. Aims and objectives My aim was to carry out my very first risk assessment in my chosen leisure centre. I was looking to identify any risks which may lead to a hazard occurring. I will then show this
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made worse by work. One of the biggest mistakes is that any employer could do is to believe that such things rarely happen in unusual circumstances that might occur in the workplace. Therefore‚ basic thinking of health and safety issues at work and acting beforehand could usually lead to prevention of any risks or hazards that could put the people in danger. The implementation of health and safety measures doesn’t always have to be expensive‚ time consuming or complicated. However‚ the implementation
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might take. It can be used as a guide to think through some of the hazards in your business and the steps you need to take to control the risks. Please note that it is not a generic risk assessment that you can just put your company name on and adopt wholesale without any thought. This would not satisfy the law - and would not be effective in protecting people. Every business is different - you need to think through the hazards and controls required in your business for yourself. This example
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1. Look around in your workplace setting or your classroom setting for eight more potential hazards. List these in the spaces in the left-hand column below. |Hazard |How the hazard can be dealt with | |Stairs |Involving children in risk assessment ‚ and senssibilize them about the | | |risk of raining
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part-time caretaker. T T T T How was the risk assessment done? The manager followed the guidance in Five steps to risk assessment (www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/indg163.pdf). 1. To identify the hazards‚ the manager: • looked at the Council’s website‚ www.preston.gov.uk/childcare to learn where hazards can occur‚ including the pages for child care • walked around the nursery and all other areas‚ noting things that might pose a risk and taking into consideration what they’d learnt from the
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building was constructed in 2000 and has been fitted with limited emergency equipment. None of the staff has received any training in safe handling of chemicals or how to cope with emergencies and there is no emergency plan displayed in the workplace. ABC Chemicals is situated on a busy intersection and there have been several significant vehicle accidents in front of the premises. All empty chemical drums are stored in the rear yard against the back cyclone fence. These drums are collected
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| |Risk assessment is a key aspect of working safely. Assessments are likely to be carried out for a wide range of situations in your | |workplace. Prior to any work activities‚ you should carry out your own risk assessment. | Employers must: 1. assess the risks identify workplace hazards – consider what or how things could go wrong identify people who are at risk – who uses the equipment or is working in that area evaluate the risks
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risks to safety and health and take action to improve the protection for everyone. Is the process of identifying hazards and assessing the associated risk. A risk assessment is a careful examination of what at work could cause harm to people‚ so it can be reduced and taking precautions to prevent harm. The aim of it is to reduce the hazards and no one gets hurt and injured. Mainly hazards around work will be examined and taken away for no future incident. The result of a risk assessment should help
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