[PDF] safety risk assessment report

How to perform a health and safety risk assessment?

• Identify hazards • Assess the risks of the hazard • Select appropriate risk controls, or decide not to continue with an activity • Periodically review the process and the risk controls to ensure they are working and preventing harm.

Is there a difference between a Jha and a JSA?

As you can see, the JHA and JSA processes are not entirely separate from one another. Your JSA could unearth new hazards for analysis, while your JHA process could include immediate activity to handle newly-specified workplace issues. For the most part, the differentiation between JSAs and JHAs will rely on a company’s specific internal workings.

What is a hazard and risk assessment?

Risk assessment is a term used to describe the overall process or method where you: Identify hazards and risk factors that have the potential to cause harm (hazard identification). Analyze and evaluate the risk associated with that hazard (risk analysis, and risk evaluation).

What is OSHA risk assessment?

The aim of the OSHA risk assessment process is to evaluate hazards, then remove the hazard or minimize the level of the hazard risk by adding control measures as necessary. By doing so, you have created a safer and healthier workplace.