Chemical Safety at Work - The Podcast
When it comes to safe and compliant dangerous goods storage in the workplace, there's a lot to wrap your head around.
Changing regulations, increased compliance checks, emerging dangerous goods and new engineering solutions are forever complicating your job.
That's where Chemical Safety at Work - The Podcast comes in.
Created by the experts at Storemasta, each episode breaks down key issues in dangerous goods storage and handling in the workplace.
Including:
- Tips, methods and best practices for ensuring safety and compliance.
- Easy to follow breakdowns of complicated codes, regulations and requirements.
- Industry insights from regulators and other experts in the DG workplace safety space.
Tune in each fortnight to stay updated on all things Chemical Safety at Work.
Chemical Safety at Work - The Podcast
Ep. 3: Mastering Risk Management: Storemasta’s Four-Step Methodology
Welcome back to Chemical Safety at Work™ - The Podcast. In today’s episode, hosts Pat and Mel delve into Storemasta’s comprehensive four-step risk management methodology. Whether you’re a seasoned safety professional or just beginning to explore chemical safety, this episode is packed with valuable insights to help your business assess risks and ensure compliance.
Key Discussion Points:
- Introduction to Risk Management Methodology:
- Mel explains the importance of a systemized process for identifying and managing workplace risks to achieve a safe working environment.
- Step 1: Identify:
- Discover the importance of cataloguing all chemicals and dangerous goods on your site, utilizing Safety Data Sheets (SDS), and understanding the significance of storage locations.
- Step 2: Assess:
- Learn how to conduct a risk assessment in-house, assign risk levels using a risk matrix, and prioritize hazards effectively.
- Step 3: Control:
- Explore the hierarchy of control, from eliminating risks to implementing PPE, and understand practical examples like zoning hazardous areas to enhance safety.
- Step 4: Sustain:
- Understand the importance of regular risk assessments, monitoring for new hazards, and staying updated with industry standards to maintain compliance and safety over time.
Why Tune In?
- Gain a clear understanding of how to identify, assess, control, and sustain risk management in your workplace.
- Learn practical tips and strategies to improve safety and compliance with chemical handling and storage.
- Access valuable resources and expert advice to support your risk management efforts.
Additional Resources:
- Visit our website’s knowledge center for detailed guides and training materials.
- Reach out to Storemasta’s consultants for personalized assistance and professional audits.
www.storemasta.com.au
Listen Now: Join us as we break down Storemasta’s risk management methodology and provide you with the tools to create a safer workplace. Don't miss this essential guide to mastering chemical safety!
Thank you for tuning in to this week’s episode. Stay safe, stay compliant, and join us next week for another insightful discussion on managing dangerous goods.