Risk Assessment

Challenges

• Companies looking at a digital control of work solution are typically using paper systems. The challenges of paper systems in terms of Risk Assessment are:
  • Variable and inconsistent risk assessments
  • Illegible or difficult to read
  • Cannot print non-control copies in other languages for increased understanding
  • Limited opportunities to add learning
• It is a legal requirement for any employer to keep their employees safe

Our Solution    

• Yokogawa’s Digital Control of Work Solution has built-in knowledge gained over millions of hours of risk assessment and permitting work available directly to all users
• Knowledge is broken down into categories represented by icons, allowing for simple and speedy navigation
• The Icons describe every single maintenance activity, tool, and working condition that exists at the location
• The system identifies all hazards present in the workplace and put in place the necessary controls to mitigate the risk. 

Benefits

• It makes Hazard Identification and Control Selection user friendly and easier to make the correct choice
• Ensures compliance
• Upfront planning of permits
• Ensures the right person is looking at the hazards and selecting the right controls with authorization requirements much clearer
• Add learning quickly and easily
• Multiple languages in one system
• Greatly improved Efficiency