HAZARD IDENTIFICATION , RISK ASSESSMENT &RISK CONTROL (HIRARC)

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INTRODUCTION FOR HAZARD IDENTIFICATION , RISK ASSESSMENT &RISK CONTROL (HIRARC)

Being the most important concept of all Occupational Health & Safety Management System (OHSMS), the Understanding, Evaluation and Implementing Effective Hazard Identification , Risk Assessment &Risk Control (HIRARC)  at Workplace  Training  shape the entire Occupational Health & Safety Management System. A wrong or inadequate the HIRARC will lead to major non-conformity during certification, resources spent without sizeable return and loss of interest from the employees. The HIRARC should be based on the Failure Mode & Effect Analysis and focus on the Severity and Probability of Risk.

Occupational safety & health legislation training is developed for Industries to fulfil the legislative requirement under OSHA 1994 & FMA 1967. By having knowledge on this OSH regulation in Malaysia legal framework will make the employee and employer understand their roles and duty to protect the employee and keep maintained the safe and healthy workplace. This module was developed in a basic understanding in order to give awareness among employees and employer, particularly those who deal with OSH issues, eg. Internal OHSMS Auditor. This program will allow them in conducting also HIRARC activities in a more efficient way.

 

COURSE OBJECTIVES

  • To identify environmental, occupational safety and health laws, regulations and other requirements
  • To introduce the regulatory framework of Malaysia (OSHA 1994, FMA 1967 and others) and the influence of other international treaties on the direction of Malaysian legislation
  • To understand the definition of Occupational Hazard Risk
  • To understand and implement the method of HIRARC
  • To understand the consideration of factors in deciding tolerable & intolerable risk

 

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

  • Company Internal Auditor, SHE Committee and SHE representative or any employees who are responsible for the HSE practice at workplace and continuous implementation of an environmentally safe and sound of work environment through their daily operation.

 

METHODOLOGY

  • Informative lectures reinforced by PowerPoint presentation, videos and group discussion

 

NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS

  • Maximum 25 pax

 

DURATION

  • 2 days (9.00 am – 5.00 pm) – on 16 XX 201XX

 

COURSE CONTENT

Programme Schedule (Day 1)

Time Subject
0900-0930 Introduction to Occupational Safety and Health Laws in Malaysia and relevancy OSHMS

Introduction to HIRARC Program

0930-0955 Chemical Hazard

  • Types of hazards
  • Routes to exposure
  • Symbols
  • First aid
  • Long-term risks
    • Cancer
    • Cardiovascular disease
0955-1045 Physical Hazard

  • Falls
  • Machines
  • Confined spaces
  • Noise
  • Temperature
    • Cold Stress
    • Heat stress
  • Electricity
  • Sunlight
  • Vibration
  • Other hazards
1045-1100 BREAK
1100-1145 Biological hazard

  • Classification
  • Levels of biohazard
  • Symbol
  • Other hazards
1145-1230 Psychosocial hazard

  • Causes
  • Impact
    • Psychological
    • Physiological
    • Social and behavioral
    • Economic
1230-1330 LUNCH
1330-1445 Hazard Identification

  • Observations, Inspections, Audits
  • References to Standards / Law
  • Complaints
1445-1515 Hazard Identification

  • Accident reports
  • Review of work activities
  • Job Safety Analysis
1515-1530 BREAK
1530-1630 Hazard Identification

  • Hazards and Operability Studies (HAZOP)
  • Hazards Analysis (HAZAN)
1630-1700 Presentation & Evaluation

END

 

Programme Schedule (Day 2)

Time Subject
0900-0930 Introduction to DOSH HIRARC Guideline
0930-0955 Process of HIRARC : Risk Assessment

Risk can be calculated using the following formula:

L x S = Relative Risk

L = Likelihood

S = Severity

0955-1045 HIRARC : Documenting Process

Risk Assessment

  • Risk Evaluation
1045-1100 BREAK
1100-1145 HIRARC : Documenting Process

Risk Assessment

  • Risk Treatment – Action to be taken
  • Hierarchy of hazard controls
1145-1230 Risk Control

  • Elimination
  • Substitution
  • Isolation
1230-1330 LUNCH
1330-1445 Risk Control – Engineering

  • Types and Examples of Engineering Controls
  • Non-ventilation engineering controls
  • Ventilation
  • General Ventilation
  • Local Exhaust Ventilation
  • Designing and Implementing Engineering Controls
  • Design considerations
  • Additional benefits of good control
  • Ensuring that Engineering Controls are effective and reliable
  • Why engineering controls often fail to protect workers
  • Commissioning
  • Worker Training
  • Checks, Monitoring and Maintenance
  Risk Control – Administrative Control

  • Administration control
  • Monitoring controls
  • Safe work procedures
  • Signage
  • Training
  • Supervising
1515-1530 BREAK
1530-1630 Risk Control- PPE

  • Introduction
  • Basic definitions
  • Directives concerning PPE
  • General rule
  • Provision of PPE
  • CE marking
  • Selection of suitable PPE
  • Employer’s checklist
  • Important information
  • Training
  • Maintenance and inspection
  • Management
1630-1700 Presentation & Evaluation

END

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