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Hazards Identification
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Agriculture
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0.06
0.07
0.17
0.18
Mining
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0.27
0.62
0.41
0.26
Manufacturing
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0.03
0.12
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0.14
Construction
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0.06
0.19
0.36
Transport
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0.86
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0.06
OHS Hazards
source or a situation with a potential for harm
in terms of human injury or ill health, damage
to property, damage to the workplace
environment, or a combination of these.
OHS Hazards exist in
INPUTS
PROCESS
OUTPUTS
OHS Hazards
Unsafe condition
Unhealthful conditions
Unsafe act
Unhealthful act
Unsafe/Unhealthful Practices
operating without
permission
failure to warn
failure to secure
operating beyond
speed/ capacity limit
removing safety
devices
using defective tools/
equipment
Unsafe/Unhealthful Practices
Inadequate guard
Inadequate PPE
Defective tool/
equipment
Congestion
Inadequate Working
System
Flammable and
explosive
environment
Poor housekeeping
Excessive noise
Extreme heat or cold
Improper lighting
Improper ventilation
Hazardous
environmental
conditions (gases,
dust, smoke, fumes)
OHS Hazards
Chemical Hazards
Physical Hazards
Biological Hazards
Ergonomic Hazards
Chemical Hazards
carcinogenic
explosive
flammable liquids mutagenic
gases and air
corrosive
particulates
oxidizing
materials
toxic
Physical Hazards
noise
height
vibration
electricity
radiation
physical characteristics
(sharpness, roughness,
slipperiness)
temperature
pressure
velocity
moving parts of
machinery
Biological Hazards
Ergonomic Hazards
OHSAS 18001
Requirement:
AN OVERVIEW
OHS Hazards
Identification
List of OHS
Hazards
Identification of
Applicable
Regulatory
Requirements
Determination of
Unacceptable
OHS
Hazards/Risks
List of Regulations
Defining OHS
Policy
List of Unacceptable
OHS Hazards/Risks
Establishing OHS
Management Plan
OHS Policy
Measurable
Objectives
Establishing
Objectives,
Management
Programs and
Operational
Control
Procedures
Technological options
Financial requirement
Operational requirement
Business requirement
Views of interested
parties
Regulatory
requirements
Work Environment
(facilities)
OHS Hazards
Management Practices
OHS Hazards
Review
site assessment
interview
inspection
measurement
review of
documents and
records
Activities
Previous accidents
and nonconformities
Inputs
Work Environment
Measurement
Recommendation to
address gaps between
existing condition and
Standards (eg. OHSAS
18001, BWC Yellow Book)
Outputs
Ventilation
- Air supply
- Cleanliness
- Air movement
Temperature
Humidity
Pressure
Illumination
- Normal lighting
- Artificial lighting
- Intensity
Sources of Information
on OHS Hazards
Past experiences
Occupational health
hazard surveys
Accident/Incident
investigation reports
First aid and medical records
Sources of Information
on OHS Hazards
Work Method
Statements
Inspections
MSDS
Safety Consultants
References:
www.bwc.dole.gov.ph
Words to Ponder
To LOOK is one thing.
To SEE what you look at is another.
To UNDERSTAND what you see is
another.
To LEARN from what you understand
is something else.
But to ACT on what you learn is all
that really matters.
- Winston Churchill