Overview:

Section 15 of Occupational Health and Safety Act states that employer’s responsibility is to ensure safe workplace and manage risk as low as tolerable as to prevent injury at workplace. The responsibility of managing risk is crucial and establish as HIRARC safe system of work program is important as it also complying with this section. This program offers a technique of risk management including hazard identification, risk assessment and risk control.

Learning Outcomes:

Upon completion of program, participants will be able to:

(a) State the legal requirement for OSH Risk Management;

(b) Explain accident prevention philosophy;

(c) Discuss the four (4) elements of OSH Risk Management system;

(d) Describe the fundamental of hazard;

(e) Explain the risk assessment process;

(f) Discuss the risk control process;

(g) Explain the content of DOSH HIRARC Guidelines 2008;

(h) State the purpose of establishing OHS Risk Management – HIRARC; and

(i) Perform HIRARC process and prepare HIRARC register.

Who Should Attend:

(1) Department Heads

(2) Production/ Engineering/ QA/ HR Key Personnel

(3) Supervisors

(4) Safety and Health Committee Members