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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Identify workplace hazards and risks, and advise others
   • Procedures and practices are followed to identify hazards and risks in the workplace
2. Identified hazards and risks in the work area are communicated to team members and supervisors
3. Identified risk factors which may create or escalate the immediate risk to life, property or the environment are reported, in accordance with organisational procedures
4. Implement hazard and risk control procedures
   • Personal protective clothing and equipment is selected and donned, in accordance with organisational procedures
5. Hazard identification and risks controls are implemented, in accordance with Work, Health and Safety (WHS)/Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) guidelines and organisational procedures
6. Equipment appropriate for dealing with a hazard is selected for use and checked, in accordance with organisational procedures
7. Personal health and welfare is managed, in accordance with organisational policy
8. Monitor effectiveness of hazard and risk control procedures
   • Situation awareness is maintained to ensure the continued effectiveness of hazard and risk control procedures
9. Changes in incident behaviour and conditions are reported immediately through the chain of command, in accordance with organisational procedures
10. Activities and debriefings regarding hazard and risk control procedures are participated in, as appropriate

Range Statement

Range is restricted to essential operating conditions and any other variables essential to the work environment. Non-essential conditions may be found in the Companion Volume Implementation Guide.
personal protective clothing and equipment must include	eye and head protection turn out uniform and gloves
controlling risks must include	dynamic risk assessment safe person approach

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