Take 5

For this month's safety focus, we want to highlight the Take 5 Safety Steps, a simple yet effective approach to enhance workplace safety. Here's a brief overview:

1. Control Hazards

   • Take immediate action to reduce the risk of identified hazards.

   • Focus on what specific actions can be taken to enhance safety.
     

2. Monitor Hazards:

   • Proceed with work after controlling hazards.

   • Continuously monitor for emerging hazards during the task.

3. Assess the Risk:

   • Evaluate the likelihood and severity of identified hazards.

   • Utilize a risk assessment matrix to gauge the overall risk.

4. Control Hazards

   • Take immediate action to reduce the risk of identified hazards.

   • Focus on what specific actions can be taken to enhance safety.

5. Monitor Hazards:

   • Proceed with work after controlling hazards.

   • Continuously monitor for emerging hazards during the task.