Start Date : 16 Nov ,2025
End Date : 20 Nov ,2025
Duration : 5 Days
Overview:
Health and safety awareness are an essential feature of the training and development of staff, but more importantly, the pro-active prevention of work-related accidents and incidents. Employers have a responsibility both for themselves and for their workers under welfare and safety legislation. Consequently, the need for job safety arises. Job safety starts with the job safety analysis which is broken down into its component parts of any method or procedure to determine the hazards connected with each key step and the requirements for performing it safely. A Job Safety Analysis (JSA) is a highly effective tool used to examine and establish the safest way to complete a work task. The term JSA is often used interchangeably with Job Hazard Analysis (JHA).
Course Objectives:
At the end of this course, participant will be able to:
- Define and discuss the importance of job safety and hazard analysis in the environment and industry
- Explain the needs and benefits of JSA/JHA
- Provide the information necessary to properly complete JSA’s
- Provide the tools necessary to properly complete JSA’s
- Carryout the procedure and methods in job safety analysis
- Identify the hazards involved in conducting job safety and hazard analysis
Course Content:
1- Safe System at Work
Six broad elements of safe systems of work
Developing safe systems
Five basic steps
Task assessment
Hazard identification and risk assessment
Definition of safe methods
Implementing the system
Monitoring the system
The “Sredim” principle
Keeping track of job safety analyses
2- Risk Assessment
Fire risk assessment
Probability
Severity
Risk factor
Table of risk assessment
3- Introduction to Job Safety & Hazard Analysis
What is job safety analysis?
Benefits of job safety analysis
Uses of job safety analysis
Hazard awareness
Definition of key words
One process, three goals
Where to start?
When in doubt, use common sense!
4- How do I Conduct JSA/JHA
Three step JSA procedure
Important tips
List basic job steps
Gathering information
List basic job steps
Identifying hazards
Ergonomic danger signs
Environmental considerations
Physical hazard considerations
Identify and list hazards
5- Control Hit List
Determine controls
Using results
Targeted Audience:
This course is intended for anyone involved in operations and maintenance that needs to perform JSAs of new or existing tasks. It is also beneficial to full-time safety practitioners, safety committee members, safety coordinators, safety specialists, human resources, safety managers, loss control managers and operations managers.
