Animal Control Worker Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) Worksheet

Working with animals, in many cases lost, sick, or stray animals, poses a number of potential hazards which can be life threatening to both the animal control worker, as well as to improperly handled animals, and the general public. Through this safety analysis app, job tasks and job steps can be noted, hazard controls put in place, and workplace safety can be secured. It is important to strive to identify hazards presented to animal control workers through a diligent and meticulous hazard assessment, as a proper occupational health and safety program and training regiment can reduce workers' compensation claims, reduce workplace injuries, ensure proper personal protective equipment is in place, and ultimately reduce workplace hazards.