Risk Assessment Flashcards
1
Q
Hazard
A
Is anything that has the potential to cause HARM e.g. electricity, chemicals, working at height etc
2
Q
Risk
A
Is the probability: hight, medium or low that somebody will be HARMED by a HAZARD
3
Q
ALARP
A
As Low As Reasonably Practicable
4
Q
ESRICPD
A
Eliminate
Substitute
Reduce
Isolation
Control
PPE
Discipline
5
Q
STAR
A
Stop Think Act Review
6
Q
Method Statement
A
Access equipment Safe access routes Specialist equipment Location means of lifting devices Material storage, transportation, handling, security etc Detailed work sequence- hazard identification and risk control ….
7
Q
5 Steps to RA
A
- Look for identify/hazards
- Decide who might be harmed
- Evaluate the risks
- Record findings
- Review
8
Q
Control
Reduce
A
Procedural such as detailed method statements
reduce exposure time etc
9
Q
AMBP 311
A
ETO Operations Risk Assessment
MHSW Regulations 1999
