TRAINING MATERIAL ON RISK ASSESSMENT AT
WORKPLACE INTRODUCTORY MODULE

01 - AIM OF THE MODULE

02 - THE "WHAT", "WHY", ANS "WHO" QUESTIONS

• 02.01 - The "WHAT" Question: Basic definitions and Explanations
  
• 02.02 - The "WHY" Question: Benefits for All
  
• 02.03 - The "WHO" Question: Participation and Responsibilities

03 - THE LEGAL FRAMEWORK

04 - CARRYING OUT A RISK ASSESSMENT

• 04.01 - The five step approach
  
  • 04.01.01 - Step 1: Identification of the hazards
    
  • 04.01.02 - Step 2: Identification of the persons that might be harmed and how
    
  • 04.01.03 - Step 3: Evaluation of the Risks, and decision on whether existing precautions are adequate or more should be done
    
  • 04.01.04 - Step 4: Recording of findings and Preventive measures
    
  • 04.01.05 - Step 5: Reviewing and revising of the performed risk assessment
    
• 04.02 Prevention priorities
  
• 04.03 A risk assessment tool
  

05 - NOISE ASSESSMENT

• 05.01 - Legal Framework
  
• 05.02 - Organization of the risk assessment
  
• 05.03 - Factors to be considered during the noise assessment
  
• 05.04 - Key Elements for Avoiding or Reducing the Noise Risks
  

06 - FIRE ASSESSMENT

• 06.01 - Organization of the risk assessment
  
• 06.02 - Factors to be considered during the fire risk assessment
  
  • 06.02.01 - Means of escape
    
  • 06.02.02 - Signalling
    
  • 06.02.03 - Fire detection and warnings
    
  • 06.02.04 - Fire fighting equipment
    
  • 06.02.05 - Evacuation procedures
    
  • 06.02.06 - Key Elements for Fire Prevention
    

07 - ASSESSMENT OF MANUAL HANDLING

• 07.01 - Legal Framework
  
• 07.02 - Organization and Realization of the risk assessment
  
• 07.03 - Factors to be considered during the manual handling assessment
  
• 07.04 - Good Handling Techniques for Safe Manual Handling
  
  • 07.04.01 - Safe Lifting
    
  • 07.04.02 - Safe Pushing and Pulling
    
• 07.05 - Key Elements for Avoiding or Reducing the Manual Handling Risks
  

08 - ASSESSMENT OF STRESS AT WORK

• 08.01 - Legal Framework
  
• 08.02 - Organization of the risk assessment
  
• 08.03 - Factors to be considered during assessment of the work-related stress
  
• 08.04 - Key Elements for Avoiding or Reducing the Work-related Stress Risks