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Hazards - How to Identify and Control - A Workbook

This handy workbook outlines some common processes that can be used to systematically identify existing hazards in workplaces. Throughout the booklet there is room to write notes for future reference.

Table of Contents

Introduction
Hazard identification
Introduction
Hazard identification by area
Hazard identification by work analysis
Hazard identification by process
Risk assessment
Introduction
Outline of the process
Hazard control
Introduction
Control options
Control of significant hazards
Control of other hazards
Management controls
Cost of controls
Changes to processes or new processes
Appendix A: Brief notes on different types of hazards
Appendix B: Sample hazard identification data sheet
Appendix C: Sample task analysis data sheet
Appendix D: Hazard and risk assessment record sheet
Appendix E: Hazard control plan
Appendix F: Cost considerations
Further Information