Description

Under ISO 45001 an organization needs to implement processes for hazard identification.


Features of process:

(1) ongoing and proactive

(2) inclusive of past incidents (retrospective)

(3) incorporate changes in information about hazards

 

Hazards to consider:

(1) physical

(2) chemical

(3) biological

(4) psychosocial

(5) mechanical

(6) electrical

(7) other forms of energy (kinetic, other)

 

Targets:

(1) routine and nonroutine activities

(2) social factors

(3) human factors

(4) infrastructure

(5) design of work areas

(6) possible emergency situations

(7) culture of the organization

 

People to include in the analysis:

(1) company employees

(2) contractors under corporate control

(3) contractors not under corporate controls

(4) vendors

(5) visitors

(6) people in the adjacent community

(7) mobile employees

(8) employees working from home


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