Hazard Identification

Question 1

3 stages of making a judgement

Answer 1

Understand desired /planned construction path to meet objectives
Identify possible deviations from planned path
List all deviations in writing for records

Question 2

5 possible hazard identification techniques

Answer 2

Brainstorming
What if 
Checklist 
HAZOP
FMEA

Question 3

Brainstorming involves…

Answer 3

Generation of ideas over a specified period by a group with different interests, expertise and experience

Question 4

Checklist involves

Answer 4

Produce a detailed examination of the process plant by applying experience of everyday operations and previous accidents on similar sites. Can be used to check after brainstorming

Question 5

What if involves

Answer 5

A creative brainstorming methodology. It answers specific questions. Examiners must be experienced as hazards can be missed easily

Question 6

HAZOP involves

Answer 6

Structured and systematic approach of a planned/existing process. Identify risks to personnel, equipment or efficient operation. Staff must be suitably experienced