Hazard Identification & Risk Assessment
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Hazard recognition and risk assessment are core competencies in safety and they require a tremendous amount of thought, specific knowledge regarding the type of work and its processes, and the ability to foresee what might happen next.
This course is an introduction to the tools needed to successfully complete a risk assessment. You will study different examples of risk assessments, processes, and examples in order to learn from the information gathering process. You will also learn about writing a risk assessment and how to include others in the process. The course also covers how to determine a risk level for the hazard and probability combination, how to create a hazard log, and what the hierarchy of controls involves. Other topics covered in the course include Job Safety Analysis (JSA), Safety Checklists and Job Hazard Alerts.
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Welcome to this Hazard Identification & Risk Assessment Course
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HIRA 1
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Discussion
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Why do we Need to Identify Hazards and Assess Risks?
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"An accident - it won't happen to me..."
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Unsafe Acts
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Injury Pyramid
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Let's Think Differently and Safer!
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Signs Around Us
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Anticipating Accidents
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Involve Everyone
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Now What?
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Module Summary
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Learning Outcomes
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Risk Assessments - An Introduction
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Types of Risk Assessments
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Creating Safety Forms - Deciding What to Include in the Template
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Digitizing Safety Forms - We are just at the beginning !
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Risk Assessment Chart
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Work Stages
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Sources of Risk
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Choosing the Level of Severity
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Deciding on the Likelihood
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Arriving at the Risk Factor
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Hierarchy of Hazard Controls
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Arriving at the Residual Risk after Controls
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Who will implement the controls and when?
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Final Risk Assessment Chart
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Lesson Summary
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Learning Outcomes
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The JSA - Job Safety Analysis
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Job Safety Analysis
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JSA as a Legal Document
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Job Hazard Alert Form
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Safety Alert - What are They?
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Designing a Safety Alert
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How to use a Job Hazard Alert form
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Safety Checklists
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What is a Hazard Tracking Log?
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Implementing Corrective Actions
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Lesson Summary
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Learning Outcomes
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Smartphones in Construction Safety
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Smartphones - What is the Revolution?
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Communication is the Key
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Smartphones - The Downside in Construction
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Sharing Information
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The Future of Safety - The Internet of Things
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Examples of IoT Onsite
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Drones on Construction Sites
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