Explanation of Analysis
All company employees are responsible for performing duties in a safe manner in order to prevent accidents and injuries to them and others. No job goal or objective is so important that it will be pursued at the sacrifice of safety. The company has authorized the HS&E Director the on-site Manager/Supervisor or any employee to halt any company operation where the imminent danger of serious personal injury exists.
Accident, injury and illness prevention is an essential part of planning and execution of every job. Prior to beginning any job, task, operation or activity, both routine and non-routine, employees must:
- Understand the safe working conditions of the job by:
- Reviewing appropriate section(s) of the Safety Manual;
- Participating in any pre-job planning meetings, including meetings where task-specific procedures or job safety environmental analysis are developed and reviewed;
- Asking for explanation of special hazards or risks associated with unfamiliar or hazardous activities. Assess the hazards and risks involved in the job and ensure that appropriate safety precautions are taken before, during, and after the job, ranking and prioritization of hazards will be done, and
- Assess the hazards and risks involved in the job and ensure that appropriate safety precautions are taken before, during, and after the job, ranking and prioritization of hazards will be done, and
- Communicate with other affected personnel about activities which may represent a hazard or risk to them.