JOB HAZARD ANALYSIS - Task Specific
Workplace Task to be analyzed: Preparing Unknown samples for analysis
Department:
*Supervisor needs to review with worker and
both signatures are required below
McMaster Job Title:
Date:
___________________________________
McMaster Hazard Category: Physical/chemical
Reviewed by Supervisor:
___________________
Hazard Type: Toxic/reactive chemical/ stick/prick
JCQ# (if applicable):
Loss Potential Rating (please circle): MAJOR
MODERATE
MINOR
Employee Signature:
_______________________
*If rated as MAJOR a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) is mandatory
Required Personal Protective Equipment (please circle):
Head
Hearing
Breathing
Sequence of Task
Receive sample from
client – read associated
hazards/MSDS if
applicable
Transfer portion of
sample to secondary vial
or container
Dilute or prepare as
required for specific
analysis to be carried
out
Dispose or package
sample for return to
client
Eye
Hand
Foot
Potential Hazards
Knee
Supervisor Signature:
______________________
Full Body
Action or Procedure
Required Training
WHMIS core
Chemical handling
Exposure to chemical
Wear gloves and eye protection where
necessary.
Chemical spill
Exposure to chemical
Use proper pipetting or transfer
techniques for removal of sample to new
vial or container
Work place specific
training
If there is a spill, clean up using
appropriate spill kit if necessary and
dispose of properly in hazardous waste
container
Wear gloves and eye protection where
necessary.
Chemical spills
Use proper pipetting or transfer
techniques for removal of sample to new
vial or container
Work place specific
training
If there is a spill, clean up using
appropriate spill kit if necessary and
dispose of properly in hazardous waste
container
See above
Chemical spills
Chemical spill
See above
See above.