Florida AgSafe Training Materials

An Ounce of Prevention
or A Pound of Cure?
(Hazard Identification and Correction, Set 1)

Prepared by Dr. Carol Lehtola, University of Florida

Option A (use with 100-500):

 100 Any workplace conditions, activity, or feature that, by itself or combined with other factors can lead to an incident resulting in injury, illness, or property damage is known as a ___________________.
[Hazard]
   
 200 Hazard correction measures have to look at the combination of agents of injury, the environment, and the ______________.
[Operator/human]
   
 300 The emphasis with a proactive approach to hazard identification and correction is on___________.
[Prevention]
   
 400 Procedures for hazard control need to be in ______________.
[[Writing – so everyone is on the ‘same page']
   
 500 Environmental hazards to be aware of include the physical, biological, and _______________ surroundings of the workers.
[Chemical]


Option B (can be used either for 100-500 or for 200-1000)

 200 Hazards are identified by conducting __________________.
[Any one of these: job safety analysis, inspections, injury/illness/incident investigations, industrial hygiene exposure assessments, chemical process safety and system safety reviews.]
   
 400 A systematic method of hazard recognition that considers each work task as a series of steps is known as a __________________.
[Job safety analysis (JSA)]
   
 600 The first ‘line' for eliminating a hazard is through _____________.
[Design or redesign of the work station/task]
   
 800 The next ‘line' to consider for eliminating a hazard is through __________.
[Equipment or procedure change that would remove the employee from the exposure]
   
 1000 The last ‘line' to consider for eliminating the hazard is to ______________.
[Protect the employee against exposure through use of Personal Protective Equipment]



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