Hazard Identification in Business Operations
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What is the primary objective of hazard identification and risk assessment within ST's operations?

  • To eliminate all hazards completely
  • To reduce operational costs
  • To comply only with international regulations
  • To establish an acceptable level of risk (correct)
  • Which document outlines ST's Health, Safety, and Environmental procedures?

  • ST-HSE (correct)
  • ST-PM
  • ST-ISO
  • ST-SMS
  • Which of the following is considered a challenge in hazard identification for ST?

  • Potential elimination of all risks
  • Availability of too many resources
  • Completely eradicating hazardous activities
  • Certain hazards may never be entirely eliminated (correct)
  • What framework does ST recognize for health, safety, and environmental regulations?

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    Study Notes

    Regulatory and Other Requirements

    • ST operates in business sectors with various hazards that pose risks to individuals and the company.
    • Identifying and mitigating risks is crucial; complete elimination of all hazards may not be possible.
    • The goal is to establish an acceptable level of risk through hazard identification and risk assessment.
    • Acceptable risk levels are determined by regulatory and company factors, detailed in specific procedures.
    • ST has legal duties to employees and others potentially affected by operational activities.
    • Major sources of legal obligations include:
      • ICAO Regulations (ICAO Annex 19 and Doc 9859).
      • GACA Regulations: GACAR Part-5 and AC 005-01.
      • Other regulatory authorities overseeing ST's activities.
      • EU Regulations 2014/1321 and 2021/1963.

    Health, Safety, and Environmental Regulations

    • ST acknowledges both domestic and international health, safety, and environmental regulations, including:
      • Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's decrees and laws on health, safety, and environment.
      • Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Labor Law.
      • OSHA requirements.
      • Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) standards.

    HSE Management Procedures

    • ST's Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) management protocols are detailed in a standalone document (ST-HSE).
    • The document adheres to international standards including:
      • ISO 14001 for Environmental Management.
      • ISO 45001 for Occupational Health and Safety Management.
    • Mandatory full and sufficient hazard analysis and risk assessments must be conducted and documented.

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    This quiz focuses on the importance of hazard identification within business sectors. It highlights the regulatory requirements and policies that help mitigate risks to individuals and companies. Understanding these practices is crucial for effective risk management.

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