Job Risk Assessment

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Name(s) of Specific Application Risk Team Members:
P. Yalden, L. Jansson, T. Gagnon, R. Backofen, / Point Value →
Parameter ↓ / 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5
Job Title: Desktop Graphic Production
Job Number or Job Identifier: PG_Graph / Frequency
(B) / once/year / once/month / once/week / once/shift / >once/shift
Job Description: Using desktop computers to lay out and manipulate text and graphics for use in various production workflows / Severity
(C) / First Aid Only / Medical Treatment / Lost Time / Partial Disability / Death or Permanent Disability
Training Procedures List (Optional): Ergonomics of Office Work Stations (TQ-ERGO-OFFICE-W)
Applicable Standard Operating Procedures: / Likelihood
(D) / Very Unlikely / Unlikely / Possible / Probable / Multiple
Approved by06/22/09 Rev. #: 2
(signature on file in building 197B room 1-101)
Stressors (if applicable, please list all) : Work patterns that may include long hours, deadlines, high volume of work / Reason for Revision (if applicable): Annual review / Comments: Added lab standard format, added Wacom tablets to all workstations to reduce Repetitive motion risk
/ Without Controls / Before Additional Controls / After Additional Controls /
Activity / Hazard / # of People A / Frequency B / Severity C / Likelihood D / Risk* AxBxCxD / Control(s) / Stressor / # of People A / Frequency B / Severity C / Likelihood D / Risk* AxBxCxD /

Control(s) Added to Reduce Risk

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Stressors

/ # of People A / Frequency B / Severity C / Likelihood D / Risk* AxBxCxD / % Risk Reduction /
Work patterns that may include long hours, deadlines, high volume of work; / Repetitive motion injuries / 1 / 5 / 4 / 3.5 / 70 / Adjustable chairs, ergonomically designed keyboards. tablets and mouse, alternating tasks, work breaks, keyboard and mouse wrist cushions. Ergonomic review of workplace / Y / 1 / 5 / 4 / 3 / 60
Eye strain / 1 / 5 / 2 / 3.5 / 35 / Proper lighting, , adjustable chairs, alternating tasks, work breaks, Proper prescription eyewear if applicable / Y / 1 / 5 / 2 / 2 / 20
Neck & Back strain from static posture / 1 / 5 / 3.5 / 4 / 70 / Adjustable chairs, work breaks, alternating tasks, speaker phones, head sets / Y / 1 / 5 / 3.5 / 3 / 45
General office area room occupancy
Walking to parking lots, in hallways, and in offices / Climate, comfort, air quality / 1 / 5 / 2 / 3 / 30 / Proper lighting, HVAC units and their proper maintenance, custodial services, Tier 1 inspections, IAQ investigations, See PG JRA Office Work / N / 1 / 5 / 1 / 2 / 10
Walking to parking lots, in hallways and offices / Falls to same or lower level / - / - / - / - / - / See PG JRA Walking or organization specific FRA or JRA. / - / - / - / - / - / -
*Risk: / 0 to 20 / 21 to 40 / 41-60 / 61 to 80 / 81 or greater
Negligible / Acceptable / Moderate / Substantial / Intolerable
Further Description of Controls added to Reduce Risk:
Lessons Learned from this Risk Assessment; Improvements, Positive Feedback:

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