Identifying
and Controlling Hazards
Course 101
Safety Certified Supervisor Series
MODULE FIVE: CONTROLLING HAZARDS
Final thoughts
The hierarchy of controls is the standard system of strategies to effectively eliminate workplace hazards.
Remember, the first question to ask when considering ways to eliminate a hazard is, "can we apply engineering controls?" You may need to use a combination of strategies to effectively eliminate the hazard. Whatever it takes, do it.
You're not just saving a life... .you're saving a father, a mother, a son, or a daughter... .you're saving a family. It's worth the effort
Module Five Quiz is next.