Use concise stop-work language tied to hazard and control.
What are the three parts of a strong stop-work line? Name the observed exposure, state the immediate boundary, and invite the worker view of the condition. They say: We have done it this way for years. You say: That experience matters. Right now the exposure is different, so we pause and reset the control before continuing. Stop-work versus blame: what is the difference? Stop-work targets the hazardous condition and next control; blame targets the person and often hides future reports. What should happen after the immediate stop? Reassess the job, choose an interim control, assign a permanent action if needed,…
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