Identification, analysis and assessment of risks: the steps for an effective DVR

Title I of the Consolidated Law on Safety at Work (Legislative Decree 81/2008) legislates defining the employer's obligations regarding the assessment of all risks and the programming of safety measures capable of preventing the occurrence of dangerous events and protecting by minimizing the effects.

The DVR, Risk Assessment Document, is the document that contains the analysis of the risks of processes, equipment, chemical agents used in a given process, with the aim of preparing prevention and protection measures based on the magnitude of these risks.

Regardless of the legislative obligation, risk analysis represents one of the fundamental moments for the management of an organization's Safety area: abandoning the obsolete vision of the DVR as an encyclopedic collection of all the requirements established by the cogence, an effective document is able to provide a whole series of fundamental information that guides the various security “actors”. Training requirements, the need for personal protective equipment but also the preparation of suitable health protocols are more easily

The fundamental step that allows collecting all the information to be able to analyze the processes and the related risks is that of the initial analysis of the organization.

An in-depth check up makes it possible to recognize the activities necessary to make the company not only comply with the mandatory requirements imposed by national laws but to prepare it for an effective management of its processes in line with international standards of voluntary regulations.

It is possible to speed up and manage this initial screening phase electronically, significantly reducing working times by adopting, even through tablets and smartphones, the very recent Blumatica CheckApp application that allows you to detect, in a few guided steps, the data of starting for the processing of a DVR as well as to automatically compose the quotes to be offered to its customers based on personalized price lists for

Starting from personal data and verifying the appointments that the employer must make, it is easy to retrieve all other information using customizable checklists.