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Understanding Risk Management


                                     Risk Assessments are a tool used to identify

                                     hazards in the workplace and reduce exposure

                                     to risks.



                                     To identify the hazards;
                                     •    Speak to employees about the task they


                                           undertake;


                                     •    Check lost time and accident records;



                                     •    Check which are routine and non-routine

                                           tasks;


                                     •    Consider short term and long-term controls;



                                     •    Observe and consult with employees task


                                           to identify the hazards;
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