Safety Committee: Hazard Detection and Identification
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This course explores the identification and mitigation of workplace hazards through an in-depth examination of biological, chemical, ergonomic, and physical hazards. The course delves into effective methods such as Job Safety Analysis (JSA), formal and informal observation programs, comprehensive organizational surveys, and regular safety inspections. It emphasizes the importance of safety committees and their role in fostering a culture of safety within organizations. Additionally, the course covers incident investigation, near-miss reporting, and the significance of expressing appreciation and giving recognition for maintaining a safe working environment. Understand the four major categories of workplace hazards €”biological, chemical, ergonomic, and physical €”and the methods for identifying and mitigating them. Familiarize oneself with hazard identification techniques, including Job Safety Analysis (JSA), comprehensive organizational surveys, and safety inspections, to proactively address safety concerns. Recognize the pivotal role safety committees play in maintaining a safe workplace, and grasp their responsibilities in hazard identification, investigation, and fostering a culture of safety.
Course Objectives:
Understand the four major categories of workplace hazards—biological, chemical, ergonomic, and physical—and the methods for identifying and mitigating them.;Familiarize oneself with hazard identification techniques, including Job Safety Analysis (JSA), comprehensive organizational surveys, and safety inspections, to proactively address safety concerns.;Recognize the pivotal role safety committees play in maintaining a safe workplace, and grasp their responsibilities in hazard identification, investigation, and fostering a culture of safety.;;
Duration: 12 min.
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Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 or higher, Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome, iPad iOS, Mac OS 10, Apple Safari 8, Android Google Chrome. Works on Mobile, Tablet or Computer.
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Safety Committee: Hazard Detection and Identification
This course explores the identification and mitigation of workplace hazards through an in-depth examination of biological, chemical, ergonomic, and physical hazards. The course delves into effective methods such as Job Safety Analysis (JSA), formal and informal observation programs, comprehensive organizational surveys, and regular safety inspections. It emphasizes the importance of safety committees and their role in fostering a culture of safety within organizations. Additionally, the course covers incident investigation, near-miss reporting, and the significance of expressing appreciation and giving recognition for maintaining a safe working environment. Understand the four major categories of workplace hazards €”biological, chemical, ergonomic, and physical €”and the methods for identifying and mitigating them. Familiarize oneself with hazard identification techniques, including Job Safety Analysis (JSA), comprehensive organizational surveys, and safety inspections, to proactively address safety concerns. Recognize the pivotal role safety committees play in maintaining a safe workplace, and grasp their responsibilities in hazard identification, investigation, and fostering a culture of safety.
Course Objectives:
Understand the four major categories of workplace hazards—biological, chemical, ergonomic, and physical—and the methods for identifying and mitigating them.;Familiarize oneself with hazard identification techniques, including Job Safety Analysis (JSA), comprehensive organizational surveys, and safety inspections, to proactively address safety concerns.;Recognize the pivotal role safety committees play in maintaining a safe workplace, and grasp their responsibilities in hazard identification, investigation, and fostering a culture of safety.;;
Duration: 12 min.