Summary

• Does your organisation maintain a record of workplace hazards?
• Is the hazard register specific to each location (physical site) or is the register a company-wide record?
• Are hazards categorised in any way (electrical, liquid) or are they just recorded as they are identified with no means of grouping for analysis purposes?
• Are hazard categories further sub-divided in any way?
  • Category: Electrical
  • Type: Cabling, circuit board, junction box
• Does your organisation prioritise hazards in any way (specify an order of importance)?
• Does your organisation determine the level of risk associated with each hazard (is hazard identification part of a formal risk management process)?
• Has your organisation developed a preventative action policy as part of its hazard management system, and if so, are preventative measures unique to each hazard, or are they generic?
• In relation to preventative action, has your organisation also incorporated a corrective action policy into the hazard management system, and if so, are they unique to each hazard or are they generic?
• Does your organisation identify those employees likely to be affected by, or exposed to, the different hazards?
• Do they also specify the period over which the employees will be exposed and the reason for that exposure?
• Does your organisation identify those positions likely to be affected by, or exposed to, the different hazards?
• Do they also specify the period over which the positions will be exposed and the reason for that exposure?
• Does your organisation specify safety resources that should be used for each hazard?
• Does your organisation conduct hazard inspections on a regular basis, and if so, how often?
• Who is responsible for conducting such inspections?