Site conditions and root causes of hazards

Examining the conditions of the workplace can reveal existing hazards it can also provide information abont the breakdown of management systems meant to prevent or control hazards. 

Another way to obtain information abont safety and health program management is throngh root analysis of observed hazards. This approach is much like the most sophisticated accident investigation techniqnes, in which many contributing factors are located and corrected or controlled. 

When evaluating each part of a worksite s safety and health program, use one or more of the above methods as appropriate. The remainder of this discussion identifies the components found in each element of a quality safety and health program and describes useful ways to assess these components. 

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Evaluate site conditions and root causes of hazards. 

Maximizing Profitabiiity with Safety Cuiture Deveiopment Site Conditions and Root Causes of Hazards... 

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