Hazard Identification, Risk Assessment & Risk Control (HIRARC) (Online )

This intensive workshop is designed for HIRARC Committee Members to assist companies in their effort to provide and upgrade a Healthy and Safe work environment. Knowing where and how specific Risk Management programs are succeeding or failing is crucial to continuous improvement. This is done by measuring how an organization is functioning in Risk Control and Prevention measures.Risk Assessment Techniques are vitals to ensure that the welfare and the well being of the employees are taken care of within the legal requirements. The emphasis of many organizations is to take into account the management system defects when identifying and controlling hazards and thereby preventing accidents.

• Learn the concepts and definition of HIRARC
• To identify occupational health and safety hazards in the workplace
• Appreciate the importance of hazards identification process as a means to avoid accidents in the workplace
• Understand the main occupational hazard groups and the health risks that certain workplace hazard pose

• Requirements of International Standards
• Requirements of Occupational Safety and Health Regulations

 The Risk Assessment Process

• Distinctions between Risk, Hazard and Danger
• Hazard identification and analysis
• Classification of hazardous agents
• Hazard analysis and risk assessment
• Other approaches to risk assessment
• Generic model of risk assessments
• Maintaining the risk assessment
• HSE specimen risk assessment.

 Workplace and work activity risk assessments

• Workplace quantitative severity of Risk assessments – HRP formula
• Factors for consideration in a workplace risk assessment
• Factors for consideration in work activity risk assessment
• The outcome of workplace and work activity risk assessment

 Work Equipment risk assessments

• Which equipment should be assessed
• Factors for consideration in work equipment risk assessment
• The risk assessment document

 Personal Protective Equipment risk assessment

• Classification & Application of of PPEs
• Respiratory and Noise protection
• Factors for consideration in a PPE risk assessment

• 1 days

• Participants must have stable access to internet (preferably via DSL connection or better)
• Participants must have access to the internet through a desktop or laptop computer. Use of handheld devices such as mobile phones / tablets might impede the ability to participate effectively.

• Online Lecture and Discussion

• Operation / Production Managers and Executives
• Management and Executives
• Engineers and Technicians
• Safety and Health Officers Committee / Leaders
• Supervisors or Union Representatives

Event Venue

Online