Mod10: Hazard: Its Impact, Identification and Risk Assessmen

What is the destruction and loss of vital infrastructures like transportation systems, roads, bridges, power lines, and communication lines?

• Biological Impact

• Socio- cultural Impact

• Physical Impact

• Psychological Impact

_____ refers to the characteristics of a community or system that make it susceptible to the possible damaging effects of hazards.

What refers to the potential for loss, damages, or destruction?

This is based on the Risk Assessment Scoring Matrix.

Multiply the Impact on the Moderate level (3) to the Probability on the Probable level (4).

• 15

• 3

• 7

• 12

Hazards are divided into two broad categories. They are:

• Physical Impact & Biological Impact

• Risk & Vulnerability

• Chemical Hazard & Safety Hazard

• Safety Hazard & Health Hazard

This is based on the Risk Assessment Scoring Matrix.

Multiply the Impact on the Extreme level (5) to the Probability of Unlikely level (2).

• 25

• 12

• 10

• 7

To identify the hazard, ______ is a method to interview other people about their safety concerns as far as the workplace is concerned.

• Observation

• Material Safety Data Sheets

• Discussion Groups

• Hazard and Risk Surveys

What color in the Risk Assessment Scoring Matrix represents a High level?

Which of the steps in Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment defines the changes that include removing the hazard and replacing it with something less hazardous, safety barriers, safety exits, etc.?

• Make The Changes

• Assess The Risk

• Installation of Exhausts

• Identify Hazard

To identify a hazard, ______ is a method that is useful for identifying hazards and recommending solutions

• Safety audits

• Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDSs)

• Hazard and Risk Surveys

• Discussion Group