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  2. Hierarchy of hazard controls - Wikipedia

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    Use interim controls: If more time is needed to implement long-term solutions, the hierarchy of controls should be used from the top down as interim controls in the meantime. Avoid introducing new hazards: Keep in mind is that the selected controls should never directly or indirectly introduce new hazards.

  3. File:NIOSH’s “Hierarchy of Controls infographic” as SVG.svg

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    English: “The idea behind this hierarchy is that the control methods at the top of [the] graphic are potentially more effective and protective than those at the bottom. Following this hierarchy normally leads to the implementation of inherently safer systems, where the risk of illness or injury has been substantially reduced” [1]

  4. Anticipate, recognize, evaluate, control, and confirm - Wikipedia

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    The anticipate, recognize, evaluate, control, and confirm (ARECC) decision-making framework began as recognize, evaluate, and control.In 1994 then-president of the American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA) Harry Ettinger added the anticipate step to formally convey the duty and opportunity of the worker protection community to proactively apply its growing body of knowledge and experience ...

  5. Hazard substitution - Wikipedia

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    Substitution is the second most effective of the five members of the hierarchy of hazard controls in protecting workers, after elimination. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Substitution and elimination are most effective early in the design process, when they may be inexpensive and simple to implement, while for an existing process they may require major ...

  6. Hazard elimination - Wikipedia

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    Hazard elimination is a hazard control strategy based on completely removing a material or process causing a hazard.Elimination is the most effective of the five members of the hierarchy of hazard controls in protecting workers, and where possible should be implemented before all other control methods.

  7. Administrative controls - Wikipedia

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    Administrative controls are training, procedure, policy, or shift designs that lessen the threat of a hazard to an individual. [1] Administrative controls typically change the behavior of people (e.g., factory workers) rather than removing the actual hazard or providing personal protective equipment (PPE).

  8. Italian Sea Group says it is not liable in Mike Lynch yacht ...

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    Italian Sea Group is not liable in relation to the fatal sinking of Mike Lynch's superyacht, which killed the British tech billionaire and six others, its chief executive said on Tuesday. The ...

  9. Hierarchical control system - Wikipedia

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    A human-built system with complex behavior is often organized as a hierarchy. For example, a command hierarchy has among its notable features the organizational chart of superiors, subordinates, and lines of organizational communication. Hierarchical control systems are organized similarly to divide the decision making responsibility.