Identifying hazards at the workplace
Your first step in protecting workers involves accurately identifying potential hazards in your workplace. You are looking for all things and situations that could harm your employees who may be on site. Hazard identification begins with an inspection of the workplace. Monitoring how work tasks are performed, assessing the equipment used by workers and reviewing how that equipment is configured, and analyzing the design and layout of work areas
Can I do more to keep my employees safe?
Hazards are usually associated with the following aspects of work:
physical work environment
equipment
