Activity Hazard Analysis

A Job Safety Analysis (JSA) is a procedure which helps integrate accepted safety and health principles and practices into a particular task or job operation. In a JSA, each basic step of the job is to identify potential hazards and to recommend the safest way to do the job.

A Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) is a formal process that helps you identify the most hazardous jobs in your workplace, determine what the hazards and potential consequences of these jobs are, and develop corrective and preventative measures to eliminate or reduce the likelihood of accidents, injuries and illnesses.

Job Safety and Environmental Analysis (JSEA) is a written document that sets out the high risk work activities to be carried out at a workplace, the hazards and risks arising from these activities and the measures to be put in place to control the risks. There really isn’t any major difference – they are all tools used to manage risk!

After this course you will have the knowledge to manage your risk using the approprioate tools for your job!