You are to conduct a hazard analysis as directed. Upper management has asked you to investigate these operations and tasks that they feel have a significant potential for injury in the manufacturing plant:
1. Operating electric forklifts in narrow aisles
2. Repairing the hydraulic system on the gas-powered forklift
3. Operating the large sheet metal shear
Details: For each of the three tasks above list 1-3, do the following:
Identify a minimum of two (or three) hazards of the operation and the injuries that could result from exposure to them.
Determine the control measures that would eliminate the identified hazards or reduce the risk (severity and/or probability)
of injury. Be sure to consider all levels in the hierarchy of controls.
Analyze the effectiveness of each control measure by assessing the risks before and after the control is implemented.
Provide your recommendations for which control measures should be implemented and why you chose them.
Discuss historical aspects of occupational safety and health (OSH), and relate them to this situation.
must be a minimum of three pages, not including title and reference pages. three references are required, at least one i have provided to be used other up to you in the files.
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