⚠️ Unit 2: Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment

⚠️ Unit 2: Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (8 hours)

  • Identifying Workplace Hazards: Common workplace hazards and how to recognize them (e.g., chemical, physical, biological, ergonomic).

  • Risk Assessment Techniques: How to assess the risk level of identified hazards and evaluate their impact on workers.

  • The Hierarchy of Controls: Methods for controlling hazards, including elimination, substitution, engineering controls, administrative controls, and PPE (Personal Protective Equipment).

  • Workplace Safety Audits: How to conduct safety audits to identify potential risks and hazards.

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