Hazard Identification, Risk Assessment and Risk Control (HIRARC)

Introduction

(HIRARC) has become fundamental to the practice of planning, management and the operation of a business as a basic of risk management. The organizations that have carried out risk assessment at the work place have noted numerous changes in their working practice.

This course will emphasize on chemical management and activity that can be used for hazard identification, including a brief outline of each approach, suitable applications, preparatory task, resource requirements, benefits and limitations. Systematic and practical Hazard Analysis will enhance the way we monitor all those identified hazards in-line with your company process and workplace.

Learning Outcomes

• To understand and determine type of hazards in your workplace
• To access the level of risk that may directly / indirectly exposure to you at your workplace
• To determine the adequacy control methods for significant risk for implementation
• To review the HIRARC effectiveness

Key Content

Module 1: Understanding of Hazards & Risk Assessment Process

• Introduction to HIRARC
• Definition of HIRARC
• Purpose of HIRARC
• Methodology of HIRARC
• Process of HIRARC

Module 2: Classify Work Activities

• Classify Work Activity
• Activity: Identify & Present Work Activity

Module 3: Hazards Identification

• Category of Hazards
• Hazard Identification at workplace
• Hazard Identification Techniques
• HIRARC Form
• Activity: Identify & Present Hazards

Module 4: Risk Assessment

• Risk Assessment
• Likelihood
• Severity
• Risk Matrix
• RA on chemical Activity
• Group Presentation on RA

Module 5: Risk Control

• Hierarchy of Control
• Elimination
• Substitution
• Isolation
• Engineering Control
• Administrative Control
• PPE
• Group Presentation on RC

Module 6: Determine the Adequacy of Risk Control

• Review & Improve
• Effective Management of Operations at Workplace
• Conclusion

Target Audience

Management representatives, managers, executives, engineers, technicians, operators, safety representatives, Safety & Health committee members, and interested staff.

Methodology

• Lectures and discussions
• Video presentation
• Group presentation, discussion, question and answer sessions
• Practical Session / Breakout rooms of HIRARC at workplace