Toward Better Risk Assessment through Employee Involvement in Skin and Hair Care Laboratory

Company “X” 2015

1Agung Supriyadi2Shinta Gusrinarti

Occupational Health and Safety Department

Faculty of Public Health

Universitas Indonesia

Asian Conference on Safety and Education in LaboratoryDepok, 1-2 December 2015

OUTLINE

Background

Method

Result

Conclusion

BACKGROUND

To identify hazard is to win more than a half of battle (Lees, 2014)

Failure in hazard identification - 23% Internal Accident Investigation Root cause from 2010-2015

Personnel who establish risk assessment is OHS Professional and Area Supervisor The perception is based on their experience

Workers assigned in shop floor recognize the hazards better facing them everyday

PURPOSE

To identify worker knowledge on Risk Assessment

To get more comprehensive risk assessment

METHOD

METHOD

• Purpose: Making employee

understand the importance of

Hazard Identification

• Gather all employee (20

workers) in Skin and Hair

Care Lab, 1st and 2nd

workshift

Safety Briefing Job Safety Analysis FormComparison to Existing Hazard Identification Form (HIRADC)

METHOD

Pic 1. Filled Job Safety Analysis Form

Job Safety Analysis Form

• Simple and Easy tool Identify the Hazard and its Control

Safety BriefingJob Safety Analysis

FormComparison to Existing Hazard Identification Form (HIRADC)

METHOD

HIRADC:

• Containing hazard identification and the existing control

• Updated once a year by Supervisor and will be validated by OHS Professional

Pic 2. Laboratory HIRADC

Safety Briefing Job Safety Analysis FormComparison to Existing

Hazard Identification Form (HIRADC)

RESULT

Chart 1

Distribution Risk in JSA compared

to HIRADC

Chart 2

Risk Level on Uncaptured Hazard

42%

58%

Employee Risk Assesmentthrough JSA

Captured in HIRADC

Uncaptured in HIRADC 8%

83%

9%

Risk Level on UncapturedHazard

Medium

Low

Very low

CONCLUSION

Employees’ involvement in Job Safety

Analysis can be used to show employees’

understanding of workplace risk.

Their involvement is potential to enrich

workplace risk identification as well so

the identification will be more

comprehensive.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT