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Hazard Possible Harmful Effects Risk Factor

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Hazard Possible Harmful Effects Risk Factor

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Running head: ADVANCED MANAGEMENT OF WHS (ASSESSMENT 2)Advanced Management Of WHS (Assessment 2)Name of the Student:Name of the University:Author note:
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1ADVANCED MANAGEMENT OF WHS (ASSESSMENT 2)Table of ContentsPart A.........................................................................................................................................2Answer 1................................................................................................................................2Answer 2................................................................................................................................4Answer 3................................................................................................................................4Answer 4................................................................................................................................4Answer 5................................................................................................................................5Part B..........................................................................................................................................6Answer 1................................................................................................................................6Answer 2................................................................................................................................7Answer 3................................................................................................................................7Answer 4................................................................................................................................8
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2ADVANCED MANAGEMENT OF WHS (ASSESSMENT 2)Part AAnswer 1As per the risk identification report, the following hazard identification table has beenframed.HazardPossible HarmfulEffectsRisk Factor – High,Medium, LowPossible EmployerAction to PreventAccidentSlippery floorPeople slipping overMediumRegularfloormoping, providingmattresses, puttingup awareness signsforcustomers(Schnoll 2012). Untidy aislesDepicts the store’snegligenceinmaintenance.MediumThe workers must beadvised to be carefulenough, to keep theaisle clean forcustomer satisfaction.Blocked passagewayPeople tripping over,worker’s negligencein clearing stockboxes.HighWarning must begiven to workers forclearing the stockboxes as soon aspossible, increaseshelf count.Staff inconvenienceChair stands orhandles may breakand cause pettyaccidents, puts anegative impact onthe customers.MediumPurchase and providenew furniture.Electricity hazardsStaff tripping over inthe out laid wires,fire threats fromshort-circuit,electricity shocks,appliance damage(Ericson 2015).HighContact professionalsfor proper cablemanagement; createawareness among thestaffs about propermaintenanceofelectrical cables andappliances. Alcohol in theworkplaceUnhealthyworkenvironment,HighRaise awarenessabout the ill effects
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3ADVANCED MANAGEMENT OF WHS (ASSESSMENT 2)negative impact oncustomers, workplaceaccidents,lessproductivity(Anderson 2012).of alcohol inworkplace(DiClemente, Hansenand Ponton 2013); conduct stafftraining and runchecks for alcoholavailability in oraroundtheworkplace.Answer 2The use of alcohol in the workplace is the most hazardous element that must beeliminated from the above mentioned list. This must be done on an urgent basis, as this wouldaffect the store’s reputation and productivity. Most importantly, this would also hampercustomer satisfaction (Frone 2013).Answer 3The hazard identification process must also include the following points:1.Identification of reasons behind the hazards.2.The contact person to resolve each hazard issue.3.The costs involved in the hazard removal procedure.4.The names of employees, who are responsible for the issue (Unit 2012).Answer 4A)The previous owner of the store must be consulted. He or she would be the key in therisk assessment process. The previous owner will be able to spot out all the inadequacies ofthe store. In addition, a meeting must be conducted with the senior workers of the store. Thiswould help the new owner to not only identify all the daily risks and hazards in the store, but
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