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HSE Health, safety and environment
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Issues concerning HSE Physical working environment –Ergonomics –Noise –Heat, fire –Work in high places, risk of falling objects or people –Mechanical dangers (rotating machinery, cranes lifting large items, hydraulic machines with much force) –Light, radiation –Chemical –Electrical
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Issues concerning HSE Psychosocial issues –Colleagues and supervisors Bullying Mobbing –Work-related stress, for example due to long working hours –Job safety Contract of employment Unfair dismissal
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Issues concerning HSE External environment –Gas pollution can affect climate globally and air quality locally –Liquids (oil and other chemicals) can have severe biological effects on wildlife –Solids
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Risk assessment Identify the hazards Identify who is affected by hazard, and how Evaluate the risk Identify and prioritise appropriate control measures
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Safety control measures Technical design Safety rules, routines and procedures Supervision and employee education Safe job analysis Personal protective equipment
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Safety control measures First try to eliminate the hazard. Personal protective equipment should always be a last resort!
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Physical environment Examples of design-related control measures –Explosion safety (EX) –Safety barriers (built-in equipment) –Automatic control systems –Serviceable installation –Anything else?
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Routines and procedures Report accidents, mishaps and near-incidents (RUH in Norwegian) ”Safety tours”: regular checks in our working area, where supervisor and one or two employees investigates the area and compare with a checklist Procedures for dangerous working operations Safe job analysis for any dangerous operation where there is no procedure Routines for dealing with wastes and spillage
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Personal safety equipment What do we need for these situations /operations? –General /common? –Work in high places –Welding and other hot work –Chemicals –Electrical –Noise
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