Hazard Control
Elimanting ( including substitutaion): This controls invivles the removing of the hazard from thw wrok area or subsituting the hazard for something else.
Engineering controls: This control invovles designing and modifying plants, equipment, ventilation systems and processes that reduces the source of exposure. Example: using an appropriate vacuum to clean dust instead of sweeping.
Adminstrive Controls: the control invovles altaring the way work is being done, including timing or work, policies and other standards and operationg porcedures. Example: Scheduling maintenance for workplace.
Personal Protective Equipment: Is protective gear/clothing workers wear to protect themselves. Example: Gloves, face shields, eye protection and footwear.
The four control compents listed above are part of the hierarchy of control plan. The plan should be done in the order listed above (http://www.ccohs.ca/oshanswers/hsprograms/hazard_control.html)
Engineering controls: This control invovles designing and modifying plants, equipment, ventilation systems and processes that reduces the source of exposure. Example: using an appropriate vacuum to clean dust instead of sweeping.
Adminstrive Controls: the control invovles altaring the way work is being done, including timing or work, policies and other standards and operationg porcedures. Example: Scheduling maintenance for workplace.
Personal Protective Equipment: Is protective gear/clothing workers wear to protect themselves. Example: Gloves, face shields, eye protection and footwear.
The four control compents listed above are part of the hierarchy of control plan. The plan should be done in the order listed above (http://www.ccohs.ca/oshanswers/hsprograms/hazard_control.html)
