EH&S, 10 minutes, self-paced
Hierarchy of Controls
Understand the hierarchy of controls for hazard management
Part of the compliance library: free for every employee at any company size.
What you will learn
- Describe each of the five levels of the hierarchy of controls: elimination, substitution, engineering controls, administrative controls, and personal protective equipment
- Match a workplace precaution to the level of control it belongs to
- Identify examples of engineering controls, such as machine guarding and ventilation, and distinguish them from administrative controls and PPE
- Explain how technical and economic feasibility limit the controls an organization can be expected to put in place
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