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Document ID (ISN)104067
CIS number 05-352
Year 2004
Convention or series no. SUVA 66089.d SUVA 66089.f SUVA 66089.i
Title Hazard identification and planning of preventive measures in small enterprises
Original title Détermination des dangers et planification des mesures dans les petites entreprises [in French]
Gefahrenermittlung und Massnahmenplanung in Kleinbetrieben [in German]
Individuazione dei pericoli e pianificazione delle misure nelle picole aziende [in Italian]
Bibliographic information Suva, Gesundheitsschutz, Postfach, 6002 Luzern, Switzerland, 2004. 15p. Illus.
Internet access http://wwwitsp1.suva.ch/sap/its/mimes/waswo/99/pdf/66089-d.pdf [in German]
http://wwwitsp1.suva.ch/sap/its/mimes/waswo/99/pdf/66089-i.pdf [in Italian]
http://wwwitsp1.suva.ch/sap/its/mimes/waswo/99/pdf/66089-f.pdf [in French]
Abstract Aimed at small enterprises, this booklet explains how to identify hazards and plan the necessary preventive measures. Contents: legal requirements; four-step approach to the identification of hazards and the planning of preventive measures (segment activities; listing the inventory of substances and equipment used; identifying hazards and constraints; taking appropriate steps); basic and specialized knowledge required; monitoring the measures. Appendices include a practical example of an automobile servicing and repair shop.
Descriptors (primary) small enterprises; Switzerland; plant safety and health organization; risk factors; hazard evaluation
Descriptors (secondary) responsibilities of employers; check lists; service stations and repair shops; legal aspects
Document type F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards
Country / State or ProvinceSwitzerland
Subject(s) Generalities
Broad subject area(s) Industries and occupations
Browse category(ies) Risk evaluation
Small and medium-sized enterprises