CEGPA

National Safety and Health Assessment Series

OHSAS 18001

Table 2

Priority of Job Risk Assessments

                                                                                                                                                        

Task

PA JRA

Group

Rank

Job/Type of work

Description

Hazards

Office Work PA_OFFICE (Site level JRA) Media & Communications Low Office work Performing standard office work, computer use, copying, telephone use, desk work. Repetitive motion, Eye strain, neck and back strain, falls, climate, comfort.
Vehicle Use PA_JRA_DRIVE (Site level JRA) Media & Communications Low On and off site driving to assignments   Struck by moving vehicle, falls, over exertion from loading and unloading.
Visiting other buildings/facilities PA_JRA_ESCORT Media & Communications Low Visits to BNL facilities. Potential exposure to facility/site hazards, Natural environmental hazards: bees, ticks, heat, ice and snow, etc.
Office Work COM_OFFICE (Site level JRA) Community  Relations Low Office work Performing standard office work, computer use, copying, telephone use, desk work. Repetitive-motion injuries to the upper extremities Back, neck and/or shoulder strain
Storage in BINN PA_JRA_COM_BIN Community  Relations Low Light material handling Moving equipment and materials to and from storage area as needed. Overexertion injuries caused by excessive lifting, pushing, pulling, holding, carrying Falls on same level, falls from step-stool
Tours PA_JRA_COM_TOUR Community  Relations Low Walking Leading public groups on tours of BNL facilities Falls to same level Falls, falls to a lower level, bodily reaction to trips Being hit by auto
Summer Sundays PA_JRA_COM_SUNDAY Community Relations Low Varied Preparing for and operating BNL Summer Sundays program. Tripping boarding and leaving the buses Trip hazards when entering, touring through, and exiting buildings
Office Work DK_JRA_OFFICE_Work (Site level JRA) CEGPA Administration Low Office Work Performing standard office work, computer use, copying, telephone use, desk work. Repetitive-motion injuries to the upper extremities Back, neck and/or shoulder strain
Visitor Escort, OEP Programs OEP_JRA_ESCORT Office of Educational Programs Low Conducting programs, escorting visitors. Escorting visitors, travel, Walking Exposure to site/facility hazards, natural environmental hazards
Office Work OEP OFFICE (site level JRA) Office of Educational Programs Low General Office work Computer/Phone work, filing Repetitive motion, eye strain, muscle strain
Vehicle Use OEP_JRA_DRIVE (Site Level JRA) Office of Educational Programs Low Driving on and off site Transporting personnel and equipment for Laboratory business Struck by vehicle, overexertion