There are a variety of methods used to protect workers from workplace hazards but all workplace injury prevention methods require an understanding and awareness of the workplace hazards to which workers may be exposed. In other words, the company and the worker must be aware of a workplace hazard before that workplace hazard can be controlled. A Job Safety Analysis or JSA, is a valuable risk assessment tool used to help accomplish this goal. This safety training video discusses the important roles played by both management and employees in recognizing and controlling workplace hazards and how this shared duty of hazard recognition and safety awareness aids in workplace injury prevention.
- Define Job Safety Analysis (JSA).
- Identify when a Job Safety Analysis (JSA) should be performed.
- What information a completed Job Safety Analysis (JSA) should contain.
- How the process of developing a Job Safety Analysis (JSA) works.
- Define safety awareness.
- Why safety awareness is important.
- How hazard recognition will help employees avoid injuries.
- Define situational awareness and why it is important.
- What the causes as well as signs and symptoms of loss of awareness are.
- Discuss what corrective actions can be taken if loss of awareness occurs.
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