Job Hazards Analysis

Consider a task in your workplace that has led to issues, injuries, or near injuries. Perform a Job Hazards Analysis (JHA) for this task.

Upon completing the JHA, you will need to address the following items surrounding your workplace:

  • Describe principles of risk assessment and hazard analyses used within your occupation.
  • Explain how OSHA and other control methods are currently being used to prevent injuries and illnesses.
  • Critique current strategies in your workplace to combat the hazards surrounding the selected job task.

Your essay is required to be a minimum of two pages and follow APA guidelines. All sources used, including the textbook, must be referenced; paraphrased and quoted material must have accompanying citations.