PPT-General Workplace Hazards

Developed by Western Iowa Tech Community College This material was produced under a grant SH166340760F19 from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration US Department of Labor It does not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the US Department of Labor nor does the mention or trade names commercial products or organization imply endorsement by the US government. Assessing the Known and Unknown.. Dustin Bennett. Principal Consultant- OHS & Hygiene. GCG Health Safety & Hygiene . QLD Mining Industry Health & Safety Conference 2009- Townsville. Introduction. Open up slide 2: the blank door poster template.. On the following slide (slide 3) see the pictograms / symbols to represent SAFETY HAZARDS. Choose the most applicable safety hazards that exist in the area. [Stick to the . 1. Module 3:. 2. Learning objectives. The HHRS Process. 3. POP Quiz! Review of Key Terms. Element. Ideal. Hazard. Deficiency. 4. Review of Occupants and Deficiencies. 5. A Closer Look at Hazards covered by the HHRS. An overview of chemical hazards and the associated pictograms. Physical Hazards. OSHA. , Globally Harmonized System of Classification and . Labeling . of Chemicals (GHS). http://www.osha.gov/dsg/hazcom/ghs.html#4.2. Adapted from the FAD . PReP. /NAHEMS . Guidelines: Health and Safety (2011). Extended and . unusual shifts. Fatigue, stress, . reduced concentration. Know your limits. Manage work. and rest . periods. (OSHA). OSHA Orientation. This . material was produced under grant number SH-22300-11-60-F-17 from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, U.S. Department of Labor.  It does not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the US Department of Labor, nor does mention of trade names, commercial products, or organization imply endorsement by the U.S. Government.. Caught-in Hazards. This material was produced under grant number 46F5-HT03 and modify under grant number SH-16596-07-60-F-72, both from the Occupational Safety and . Health . Administration, U.S. Department of Labor. It does not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the U.S. Department of Labor, nor does mention of trade . So you think you have a safe office job.. You spend most of your day sitting in a chair. What could go wrong? The National Safety Council says employees are two-and-a-half times more likely to suffer a disabling fall in an office setting than anywhere else. How to avoid them?. Adapted from the FAD . PReP. /NAHEMS . Guidelines: Health and Safety (2011). Extended and . unusual shifts. Fatigue, stress, . reduced concentration. Know your limits. Manage work. and rest . periods. Introduction. Hazardous materials may be. Elements. Compounds. Mixtures. Gaseous. Liquid. Solids . Properties and Hazards . Introduction. They may present a direct threat to health. Poison. Carcinogens. Field Safety Considerations and its Design Implications — Introduction to Workplace Health and Safety   Purpose Introduction Workplace Hazards Hazard Control Risk Assessment Review Decision Making Individual labs must train new users on the safe usage of autoclaves.. Before use:. Check that autoclave is clear of any items left from previous use.. Check that door gaskets have not deteriorated. Loading. Dr. . farah. Occupational hazard . Occupational hazard can be defined as a risk to a person usually arising out of employment. . It . can also refer to a work, material, substance, process, or situation that . Earthquakes. Earthquakes occur throughout the world but predominately on. plate boundaries. . For example the San Andreas Fault, a conservative plate margin. Furthermore, earthquakes also occur on the constructive plate boundaries of the Mid- Atlantic Ridge, although these are not as severe.