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Identify the key stages of a workplace risk assessment - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Identify the
hazards
Decide who might be harmed and how
Evaluate the risks and decide on precaution
Record your findings and implement them
Review your assessment and update if necessary
Outline the meaning of `as low as reasonably practicable' - ALARP - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔"ALARP" is short for "as low as reasonably practicable".
ALARP involves weighing risk against the trouble, time and money needed to control it. Thus,
ALARP describes the level to which we expect to see workplace risks controlled.
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ALARP allows us to set goals for duty-holders
It is a key part of the general duties of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974
ALARP is about weighing the risk against the sacrifice needed to further reduce it
To spend £1m to prevent five staff suffering bruised knees is obviously grossly disproportionate
But
To spend £1m to prevent a major explosion capable of killing 150 people is obviously
proportionate
Many major oil / gas incidents have occurred in recent years, eg Piper Alpha, Texas City, Mumbai
High.
Outline reasons why such incidents should be investigated by employers. - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔Establish the Chain of Events
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Establish Causes of incident
Establish Route Cause
Establish process failures
Establish Lessons learnt to prevent similar occurrences
Identify four parties, other than the employer, who may want to
investigate these types of incident - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Authorities
Insurance Companies
Manufactures
Suppliers
List the Hazards associated with LNG - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Hazards associated with LNG;
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Fire and explosion
Pool Fires
Bleve's & Vapour Cloud Explosions
Explosion in confined space
Cold Burns
Asphyxiation in a confined space
Terrorism
List the Hazards associated with LPG - Liquid Petroleum Gas (Propane/Butane) - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔Hazards associated with LPG - Liquid Petroleum Gas (Propane/Butane)
Highly Flammable
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