Job Safety Analysis

Learning objectives

• Identify the primary elements of job safety analysis, including its benefits and goals.
• Define what jobs should be analyzed, what a job step is, and what should be included in a job step.
• Identify sources for defining job steps.
• Recognize how to conduct a direct observation, how to analyze job steps, and how to identify potential hazards as part of job safety analysis.
• List the types of things that may create potential hazards and recognize how to record potential hazards.
• Explain how to develop recommended procedures and control measures.
• Identify examples of recommended actions, including questions to ask when developing procedures and control measures.
• Recognize ways to limit or reduce hazards that cannot be eliminated.

Course overview