Hazard Assessment, Inspection, Job Safety Analysis (JSA) Overview

Duration: 6 Hours

Course Description:

This comprehensive course is designed to provide participants with a foundational understanding of hazard assessment, workplace inspections, and Job Safety Analysis (JSA). It focuses on recognizing, evaluating, and mitigating workplace hazards to foster a safer work environment.

Target Audience:

This course is ideal for new employees or individuals in supervisory roles who need an introductory understanding of workplace hazard recognition and management. It is essential for fostering safety-conscious behavior in hazardous work settings and ensuring compliance within Occupational Health and Safety Regulations.

Course Objectives:

• Define a hazard and understand how to identify it.
• Identify the four essential components of an effective safety checklist.
• Understand the basics of safety inspections.
• Understand how to assess your work environment and plan for safety.
• Understand the hierarchy of controls in hazard mitigation.
• Develop and implement a Job Safety Analysis (JSA).
• Enhance awareness and control of workplace hazards.

Course Outline:

This course reviews but is not limited to the following topics:

• Hazard Assessment: Hierarchy of Controls
• Inspections
• Using the Risk Matrix Tool
• Post-Inspection
• Completing a Job Safety Analysis