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Hazard Identification, Risk Assessment, and Risk Control (HIRARC)

  • Writer: shukrisaidin
    shukrisaidin
  • Jul 12, 2023
  • 2 min read

Updated: Sep 25

What is HIRARC Training?


Hazard Identification, Risk Assessment, and Risk Control (HIRARC) Training is a structured program that equips workers with the skills to identify hazards, evaluate risks, and apply appropriate control measures at the workplace.


This training is aligned with the Department of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH) Malaysia guidelines, ensuring compliance with the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) 1994.


By attending HIRARC Training, workers will gain practical knowledge to:


🔹 Identify potential workplace hazards

🔹 Evaluate risks based on likelihood and severity

🔹 Implement risk control measures to eliminate or minimize hazards

🔹 Improve workplace safety culture


HIRARC Training - Masma Safety
HIRARC Training - Masma Safety

Importance of HIRARC Training


HIRARC Training plays a vital role in workplace safety and health management. It ensures employees are competent in recognizing and managing risks. The importance of HIRARC Training includes:


Enhancing hazard awareness – workers can detect unsafe conditions early

Understanding workplace regulations – aligning with OSHA and DOSH requirements

Promoting safe behavior – reducing unsafe acts and unsafe conditions

Reducing accidents and injuries – proactive hazard management

Improving communication – workers can report hazards effectively to safety committees


Every worker, especially those involved in safety, supervision, or operations, should undergo HIRARC Training to strengthen their ability to work safely


Key Components of HIRARC Training


The training consists of three main elements:


  1. Hazard Identification

    Spotting physical, chemical, biological, ergonomic, and psychosocial hazards at the workplace

    Using tools such as workplace inspections and job hazard analysis

  2. Risk Assessment

    Determining the likelihood and severity of accidents or illnesses

    Assigning a risk rating to prioritize hazards that need urgent control

  3. Risk Control

    Applying the Hierarchy of Controls:

    Elimination

    Substitution

    Engineering controls

    Administrative controls

    Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)


Ensuring controls are practical, effective, and sustainable


Who Should Attend HIRARC Training?


HIRARC Training is designed for:


  • Safety and Health Committee members

  • Supervisors and team leaders

  • Safety and Health Officers (SHO)

  • Employees exposed to workplace hazards


Anyone involved in risk assessment and accident prevention


Discussion during HIRARC Training
HIRARC Training at the Workplace

Our services for HIRARC training


Our HIRARC Training Services


At Masma Safety, we provide HIRARC Training tailored to your workplace needs. Our training is conducted by qualified trainers with practical experience in occupational safety and health


Our services include:


📌 Comprehensive HIRARC Training sessions

📌 Practical workshops on hazard identification

📌 Risk assessment exercises with real-life workplace scenarios

📌 Guidance on regulatory compliance with OSHA 1994 and DOSH requirements

📌 Issuance of training certificates for participants


📞 Contact us at 013-2419000 or email [email protected] to schedule your HIRARC Training today


We are committed to helping you build a safer, healthier, and more productive workplace


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