FUNDAMENTALS OF HAZARD CONTROL

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HIERARCHY OF HAZARD CONTROLS

ELIMINATION OR SUBSTITUTIONPhysically remove or replace the hazard

ENGINEERING CONTROLSIsolate people from the hazard

PPEProtect the worker with personal

protective equipment (PPE)

ADMINISTRATIVE CONTROLSChange the timing of the work or the way it is done

A system to minimize or eliminate exposure to hazards.

FUNDAMENTALS OF HAZARD CONTROL

HAZARD TIPSBefore starting a task, know the hazards and your role in controlling them.

Some control measures are more effective than others.

In many cases, a combination of control measures is needed to provide the best protection.

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