Identify and control hazards

Before you can control hazards you need to know what the hazards are. Here are some ways to identify safety and health hazards:

• Review records of accidents, injuries, illnesses, and close calls
• review OSHA logs, first aid logs, workers' compensation reports, complaints, and close calls
• look for trends or common factors in

·         kinds of injuries or illnesses

·         parts of body

·         time of day/shift

·         location

·         equipment

·         protective equipment

·         department

Source: http://www.safetyworksmaine.com/safe_workplace/safety_management/

Glossary: 

- Before: antes

- Review: crítica

- Aid: ajudar

- Compensation: compensação

- Reports: relatórios

- Complaints: reclamações

- Calls: chamada

- Trends: rumo

- Common:comum

Aluna: Meyla Caroline Pereira