Hazardous Substances Emergency Procedures Risk Assessment

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What method is suggested to evaluate risks in the provided text?

Semi-quantitative risk assessment

What does the Risk Code of '3' signify in the context of the text?

STOP - Determine an alternative solution

Which level of 'SEVERITY' is associated with the description 'Injury requiring first aid' in the text?

2

In the provided text, what is suggested if the risk assessment results in all risks being categorized as 'Low'?

Proceed with caution

What is the purpose of estimating the risk after control measures (residual risk) in the risk assessment process described in the text?

To determine if any injury risks remain

Which specific type of risk assessment approach is implied by using both qualitative and quantitative factors in determining risk codes?

Semi-quantitative risk assessment

What is the main purpose of a Job Safety Analysis (JSA)?

To identify hazards and assess risks in the workplace

In the context provided, what does 'Recognize' refer to in the job safety process?

Identifying what is involved in the job that can cause harm

Which type of risk assessment categorizes risks based on severity and likelihood but without assigning numerical values?

Qualitative risk assessment

What is the main difference between semi-quantitative and quantitative risk assessments?

Semi-quantitative involves assigning numerical values, while quantitative does not

When should learnings from risk assessments be shared with others according to the provided context?

At both post-outage and team meetings

What is the purpose of a Job Safety Analysis (JSA)?

To identify hazards and risks associated with a specific job

In a qualitative risk assessment, what are the two key factors typically included in a risk matrix?

Probability and impact

What does a semi-quantitative risk assessment involve?

Using numerical values to assess the risks

How does a quantitative risk assessment differ from a qualitative one?

Quantitative assessments involve assigning numerical values to risks

What is the primary focus during a Quantitative risk assessment?

Assigning numerical values to risks for precise evaluation

Which type of risk assessment is concerned with categorizing risks into likelihood and severity categories?

Qualitative risk assessment

Learn about the details required for completing and countersigning a risk assessment for hazardous substances, including evaluating risks, using a risk matrix, estimating risks before and after control measures, and ways to lower the risk further.

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