Hazard Recognition Training

This Interactive course on Hazard Recognition discusses the importance of hazard recognition, different types of hazards, and how to identify hazards in advance or in real time. It also provides practical guidance on how to investigate accidents and near misses. Countless employees are injured at work every year because of “unrecognized” hazards. To ensure that every employee goes home safe at the end of the day, they must know about the hazards they can face and how to deal with them. When hazards are overlooked or employees are unprepared to deal with them, it can lead to disaster. Fortunately, there are methods for recognizing and dealing with hazards that can help to keep employees safe. Areas covered in the course include the need for hazard recognition, hazardous conditions and unsafe acts, identifying hazards in advance, “real time” hazard recognition, investigating accidents and near misses and more.

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Topics covered in these products include:

  • Use the hazard recognition process to reduce accidents and injuries in a facility.
  • Know the procedures hazard recognition uses to identify and control workplace hazards.
  • Recognize the types of hazards you are likely to encounter on the job.
  • Know what to do when you identify hazards in your facility.
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Associated Industries: General Training.
Associated Topic Titles: Accident Prevention, Hazard Communication (HAZCOM).


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