This study aims to investigate the potential hazards and accidents that might occur at Petrochemical industry. This
research adopts HIRA to perform Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment in the workplace. This risk assessment tool will
identify possible hazard involved in each task in every departments. HIRA is a proactive process to identify hazards and
eliminate or reduce the risk of injury or illness to workers and damage to property.
Once the hazard has been identified, risks involved will be estimated and categorized. If the estimated risk falls in a category,
which is higher than the low risk category, then possible control measures will be recommended.
HIRA is a method by which we try to identify the main hazardous substance and then try to reduce the effect of the hazard.
