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Gordon Hayburn
Technical Director, Agri-Food Safety
QMI-SAI Global
Risk Analysis
Key tool
Can/should be very detailed
Using knowledge to focus activities
The Challenges
Knowledge Gaps
Scientific Advances
Knowledge Gaps
Knowledge
Gaps Know Dont Know
Methods of Detection
Speed of Detection
Limits of Detection
Regulations are not keeping up with Science!
Exercise 1
What is a Hazard?
(2 minutes)
What is a Hazard?
10
Describing Hazards
Be Specific
11
Clostridium
Type of pathogen
Specific organism
Resistant forms, e.g. spores, cysts
Toxin formers
Vegetable organisms
Hazard manifestation
Presence
Contamination
Survival
Growth
13
Pathogenic Bacteria - Considerations
14
Exercise 2: Pathogenic Bacteria
15
Undertaking a Risk Assessment
What is the Risk?
17
Step in Risk Assessment
Hazard Identification
What microbe, food(s) and people are involved?
Risk Characterisation
Complete picture of the assessed risk
Risk Assessment
19
Undertake a Risk Assessment
20
Exercise 3
21
Risk Assessment Matrix
LIKELIHOOD (Probability)
Extremely
High
SEVERITY
Critical High
Moderate Medium
Negligible
Low
Risk levels
Risk Quantification
23
Quantitative Risk Assessment
25
Severity
26
Severity
27
Likelihood
28
Summary