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Unsafe Condition
Safety

Unsafe Condition

Physical or process condition that creates unacceptable risk of injury, illness, damage or environmental harm.

Examples

  1. 01An oil leak on the walkway is an unsafe condition that could cause someone to slip.
  2. 02On weekly safety walks, supervisors look for unsafe conditions such as missing guards, damaged racking and blocked walkways, and photograph each one.
  3. 03Every unsafe condition gets an owner and a fix date, and dangerous ones are fixed immediately.

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