• Overview of the baker health and safety training
    The production process of bread in bakeries is not only the baking of bread itself, but also many different technological activities and work related to the operation of machines and production devices. The baker knows the recipes for preparing various types of bread and produces them almost from scratch. At the beginning, he prepares the dough from an appropriate mixture of flour and additives, and after proper kneading and shaping, he watches over the proper growth and baking of the dough. Often the baker is also involved in shipping and selling products. An employee is exposed to many dangerous, harmful and nuisance factors associated with the performance of this profession. That is why it is so important to properly train the employee employed in this position. It is especially important to make them aware of the risks that may arise at work. In this article, we comprehensively cover the introductory training as a baker.
  • Occupational risk assessment at the baker workplace
    An inseparable element of OSH training is making the employee aware of the dangers that may occur in his work. Very useful in this task is the occupational risk assessment taking into account all hazards present at the workplace. In this article, we will learn how to independently, simply and effectively assess occupational risk. On the example of a baker workstation, we present the correct procedures of occupational risk assessment - starting from the selection of the appropriate method, to familiarizing the employee with the finished study. The article also includes examples of threats and proposed corrective actions to reduce the occupational risk at the workplace in question.
  • How to update your risk assessment with the coronavirus risk
    Due to the state of the coronavirus outbreak, the risk assessment needs to be updated. The form is irrelevant here, it can be an update of the entire assessment or just an attachment. This is of particular importance for high-risk positions, e.g. customer service, sales department, employees who have direct contact with people from outside the company.

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