Safety Timeout

Submitting a Safety Timeout Step-by-Step Guide

A Safety Timeout is a structured process to ensure workplace safety before starting a task. The form guides you through a set of questions to assess potential hazards and necessary precautions. Follow these steps to complete the process effectively:

1. Enter Task Details

  • Provide a brief description of the task you are performing.
  • Specify the location where the task will be carried out.

2. Answer the Safety Questions

  • You will be presented with a list of safety-related questions.
  • If a question is a Yes/No type:
    • Select YES or NO based on the way the question is phrased.
  • If the question requires a text response, provide a clear and concise answer.

4. List Hazards and Controls

  • Identify any hazards associated with the task.
  • Provide the control measures to remove, reduce the likelihood or impact of hazards.

5. Submit the Form

  • Review your responses to ensure accuracy.
  • Click the Submit button to finalise the Safety Timeout.

3. Handling Non-Ideal Answers

  • If your answer to the questions indicates that a potential hazard hasnt been addressed, you will recieve an Alert for you to contact your supervisor.
    WARNING !
    Contact your Supervisor before Proceeding.
    There are potential hazards or controls that need to be addressed.
  • It is important to address any safety concerns before proceeding with the task.