safety hazards part 2
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Safety Hazards FundamentalsPart 2 of 2
July 19, 2012
Presented by: Kathleen Collins, Health and Safety Manager at Drake International
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Safety Hazards Agenda
• Workplace Safety Hazards
• Environment, Engineering and Technology
• Occupational Injury or Illness
• Controls
Environment, Engineering and Technology
• Design• Layout• Construction• Maintenance• Use• Effectiveness & Efficiency
Workplaces have unique features, these features can create hazards and integration considerations should be made for:
Workplace Safety Hazards
Controlling Health Hazards is a Challenge:
Multiple Categories of Safety Hazards,Discussion on Core Hazards: •Electrical Hazards•Fire Hazards•Machine, Equipment and Tool Hazards•Fleet and Vehicle Hazards•Slips, Trips and Falls•Confined Space Hazards•Working at Heights
Electrical Hazards
Electrical Hazards can be the most dangerous hazards in the workplace:
•Static & Dynamic Electricity•Four Main Types of Injuries:
o Electrocutiono Electric shocko Burno Fall
Electrical Hazards Continued
Additional electrical risks and energy sources can occur from:
•Tools•Power cords•Electrical Fittings•Fuses•Wiring•GFCI
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Fire Hazards
There are three things you need to start a fire:
Machine, Equipment and Tool Hazards
• Multiple Energy Source
• Moving Parts
• Production, Products, By-Products (physical hazards)
• Use and Maintenance
Driving Hazards
Your business should be aware of the following risks:
•MVA cause the most death in workplace in Ontario.
•Licensing & Insurance
•Operation
•Maintenance
•Capacity & Loads
•Defensive & Safe Driving Techniques
IGNORING THESE RISKS CAN COST YOUR COMPANY $$$
Slips, Trips and Falls
Slips, trips and falls can be caused by the following:
•Structural Design
•Housekeeping
•Flooring
•Footwear
•Pace
•Lighting
Confined Space
The following hazards can create new risks within your organization:
•Enclosed or Partial Space
•Egress and Access
•Location Atmosphere
•Environment
•Multiple Hazards
•Testing and Emergency Rescue
Working at Heights
• Fall Arrest
• Fall Restriction
• Fall Restrain
• Equipment Maintenance
• Written Program for Use and Rescue
The following controls need to be considered when working at heights:
Occupational Injuries or Illnesses
Many of these hazards if uncontrolled can result in significant injuries or illnesses. The 3 types of injuries or illnesses include:
Major
Moderate
Minor
Major Injury, Illness or Property Damage
• Death or life changing injury/illness
• Catastrophic damage physical business
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Moderate Injury, Illness or Property Damage
• Moderate Injury or Illness requiring recovery/rehabilitation
• Moderated damage to the physical business
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Minor Injury, Illness or Property Damage
• Acute Injury or Illness
• Minimal Property Damanage
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Controls
The different types of controls your business can put in place include:
•Engineering
•Administration
•Personal Protective Equipment
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Engineering Controls
• Guarding
• Ventilation System
• Isolation Booth
• De-energizing devices lasers and trip singles
• Curtains
• Suppression Systems
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Administration Controls
• Systems, Policies, Procedures, Programs
• Education & Training
• Scheduling
• Monitoring and Sample recording
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Personal Protective Equipment Controls
• Harnesses
• Safety Footwear
• Glass
• Clothing
• Gloves
• Goggles
• Sheilds
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Safety / Health Hazards Recap
1. Health Hazards
2. Safety Hazards
3. Controls
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