Administrative control

Hazards

• A rule, schedule, procedure, training measure, or work practice that changes how exposure is managed.

Controls

• Make responsibilities and limits explicit, train and supervise, and audit compliance while pursuing stronger controls.

Personal protective equipment

• Select task-specific PPE only after hazards and higher-order controls have been evaluated.

Regional considerations

• Applicable law, permits, collective agreements, venue rules, and qualified-person decisions take precedence.

In practice

Make responsibilities and limits explicit, train and supervise, and audit compliance while pursuing stronger controls.

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