Work Planning
Work Planning : The process of planning a defined task or activity. Addressing safety as an integral part of work planning includes execution of the safety-related functions in preparation for performance of a scope of work. These functions include (1) definition of the scope of work, (2) formal analysis of the hazards bringing to bear in an integrated manner specialists in both ES&H and engineering depending on specific hazards identified, (3) identification of resulting safety controls including safety structures, systems and components, and other safety-related commitments to address the hazards, and (4) approval of the safety controls