Risk Rating: Guide to using the risk rating table: Stop activity and 17-25 Unacceptable Consequences Likelihood – make immediate improvements/seek 1 Insignificant no 1 Very unlikely 1 in a million – – further advice illness chance of it happening 10-16 Tolerable look to improve 2 Minor minor illness 2 Unlikely 1 in 100,000 chance of it – – – within specified timescale happening 3 Moderate up to 3 Fairly likely 1 in 10,000 chance of – – three days absence it happening 5-9 Adequate Look to improve at next 4 Major more than 4 Likely 1 in 1,000 chance of it – – – review three days absence happening - No further action, but death 1 in 100 chance of it 1-4 Acceptable 5 Catastrophic 5 Very likely – – ensure controls are maintained or disabling happening This information should be made available to anyone who uses the chemical / product. Chemical Safety User Information Sheet Appearance & Chemical / Product name odour Is a written safe working procedure Specific training required before required? use? What training is needed?
Risk Rating: Guide to using the risk rating table: 17-25 Unacceptable – Stop activity and make immediate improvements/seek further advice Consequences Likelihood 1 Insignificant – no illness 1 Very unlikely – 1 in a million chance of it happening 10-16 Tolerable – look to improve within specified timescale 2 Minor – minor illness 2 Unlikely – 1 in 100,000 chance of it happening 3 Moderate – up to three days absence 3 Fairly likely – 1 in 10,000 chance of it happening 5-9 Adequate – Look to improve at next review 4 Major – more than three days absence 4 Likely – 1 in 1,000 chance of it happening 1-4 Acceptable - No further action, but ensure controls are maintained 5 Catastrophic – death or disabling 5 Very likely – 1 in 100 chance of it happening This information should be made available to anyone who uses the chemical / product. Chemical Safety User Information Sheet Chemical / Product name Appearance & odour Specific training required before use? Is a written safe working procedure required? What training is needed?
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