Chapter 4: Risk Management

Risk
Types of OSHE Risks
Risk or HIRAC Management
Risks Controls

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 Lesson Objectives

1. To describe types of risks in OSHE.

2. To discuss and carry out HIRAC system.

3. To explain risk control programs.

4. To discuss OSHE Inspections and audits

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 Risk

is the chance or probability of harm is likely to

occur.

is the likelihood that a substance,a condition, a

situation, an event that will cause hazard, harm,
danger, illness or disease to a worker on his
health and safety at work; or may cause
significant effects and impacts to environment.

Risk can be positive and negative.

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Types of Risks

RISKS

OSHE Risks Insurance Risks

Not Significant Pure or Speculative

risks risks

Significant Fundamental or Particular

risks risks

Uncertain
risks Financial or non financial
risks
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 Risk Management Concepts
Anticipate risks
employees involvement, SHC, SHO
Identify risks
types of risks at work place, processes, substances, environment, health and safety
Assessment risks
Types of assessments
Simple assessment
Detailed assessment
Generic, critical assessment
Evaluate risks
probability of occurrence
frequency of occurrence
duration of occurrence
severity effect
Control
Safety control programs
Review
SHEC meeting, safety monitoring, safety performance
OSHE control programs

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 Risks Management Procedure
Decide who to carry out risk assessment.
Divide the works into groups, units.
Identify substances, conditions and environment at the work place.
Determine hazardous substances, conditions, machines,
equipment, wastes, pollutions.
Obtain information on the hazardous substances, machines,
chemicals, etc..
Inspect the work place, environment, internal and external.
Evaluate hazards and exposures.
Evaluate risks.
Identify actions and measures to overcome/reduce risks.
Record the assessments.
Implement OSHE controls programs.
Review the risks management programs and controls.

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 Risk Evaluation Technique

Activity Probability Frequency Duration of Severity Risks

Occurrence Occurrence Occurrence Effects Priority
Numbers
Develop a 0 -1 0-1 0-1 0 -1
score table or or or or
for each 0- 100 0 -100 1-100 1- 100
factor
Example:
a traffic
policeman
20 30 30 80 160
on the road
being hit by a
car

Example:
construction 60 60 70 90 280
worker falling
from heights

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 OSHE - RISK Management Controls

High Elimination most effective

Risks prevention
Substitution

Isolation

Engineering
controls

Administrative
controls

Low PPE least effective

Risks
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 Risks Control Programs

Elimination
change process, substance, hazard free, wastes generation.
remove hazards totally.
Substitute
change substance with less corrosive, toxic materials.
change to environmentally friendly product, substance.
Isolate
set up barriers, partitions to protect human from hazards.
set up guards, control rooms, hoods, suctions.
Engineering controls
use of automations, robotics, sensors, detectors, remote controls
Innovations, clean production, biofuel,
Administrative controls
Training and education program, signages and warning signs.
Procedures, inspections, audits, certification.
PPE program
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 Lesson Outcomes

Recall:

Risk

Risk Management Principles and Procedures

Risk Controls Programs

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