Samples Job Safety Analysis Page 19
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42Train the workers to perform the
4. Have an emergency plan in place
task safely.
Fires and emergencies may and do happen.
Workplaces must have an emergency plan in
Provide health and safety education.
place to protect people, property, and busi-
Isolate the hazard
ness in case of such emergencies.
Build enclosures to contain the hazard.
5. Adopt measures to reduce damage
Group noisy machinery in a room.
following an accident or emergency
Isolate the worker operations in a
Workplaces must have plans in place to deal
control room.
with the after effects of accidents and
emergencies. These include plans for:
Put a cabin on a lift truck.
rescue of the victims;
Provide personnel protective equipment
emergency medical assistance for the
and clothing
injured;
Use respirators in dangerous
atmosphere.
repair and restoration of the damage;
and
Select appropriate gloves corresponding
compensation and insurance.
to the type of solvent.
Protect fingers with wire mesh to
B) Energy-barrier approach
prevent cuts by knife.
The basic concept in this approach is that
Wear a wide brim cap to prevent
accidents occur because of the lack of barriers
exposure to sunlight.
to control unwanted energy flow. Whether
Use fall protection when working at
or not a form of energy produces an injury
height.
or loss in a given situation depends on the:
Implement administrative controls to
magnitude of energy and rate of release;
reduce exposure to the hazard
duration and frequency of contact; and
Implement job rotation schedule.
concentration of forces: force per unit
Reduce time or frequency of exposure
area
to a hazardous substance.
The harmful effects of uncontrolled energy
transfer can be prevented or reduced by a
Evaluate employee's physical, mental
succession of countermeasures or energy
and emotional capacity before a job
placement.
barriers (see Table 7 and Figures 1 and 2).
Ensure that the employees can perform
work without endangering their own
health and safety or that of others.
Institute medical controls and
examinations.
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