Biogas Safety first!

Annexes
Annex 1: Hazard assessment
General information about the biogas plant
Operator: Tasks assigned [date]:
Number of employees:
Date:
Persons involved in the hazard assessment:
Signatures:
1. General part
1.1 General hazards - organisation
Area of activity Hazard Protection measure Fulfilled Implemented
Who / when
Yes No Not required
Responsibility
Selection of
employees
Tasks,
responsibilities and
competences are
not clear or not
arranged properly.
Employment of
unqualified persons
(damage to health,
property damage).
The operator is responsible for
all tasks, responsibilities and
competences. Deviations are
documented.
Outside firms are instructed by
the operator.
Identification of occupational
aptitude before employment.
Company eligibility criteria (e.g.
education) are defined and
considered.
Necessary driver’s licenses are
checked.
New employees receive
induction training.
Work without
appropriate
education and
training
Safety
instruction
Working time
First aid
To endanger
oneself, other
employees or other
persons.
No recognition of
hazards or no
consideration of
protection measures.
Working time,
relaxation time and
breaks are not
adhered to.
Lack of first aid after
accident or sudden
illness.
Only employees with suitable
further training perform
relevant tasks.
Employees take part in
relevant further training
measures.
Only suitable and trained
persons are employed.
Employees receive instruction
regarding possible hazards
and protection measures
before starting work.
Core working hours must be
adhered to.
Breaks must be adhered to.
First aid material is available.
Emergency telephone numbers
are known.
Trained first aider is attainable.
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