PPT-Weather Hazards and Hazard Climatology

Extreme Events in New Mexico What extreme weather events have you experienced What can you tell us about them What do we mean Extreme Events Extreme Heat El Niño events Winter Weather. for Proactive Hazard Control. James Walker. . MD, Principal Investigator, Geisinger Health System. Andrea . Hassol MSPH, . Project Director, . Abt . Associates. September 10, . 2012. AHRQ . Contract. WORLD AT RISK. What you should achieve this lesson. Know some key terms in relation to the topic. Understand how to classify different hazard types. Recognise the difference between a natural hazard and a disaster. February 11, 2013. National Weather Service. Detroit/Pontiac, MI. http://www.weather.gov/dtx. Email: . w-dtx.webmaster@noaa.gov. Decision Support Briefing. Highlights. Event Summary. Southwest wind gusts of . Objectives. Know basic requirements of OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard. Understand the new Global Harmonization requirements incorporated into the standard in 2012. History of Hazard Communication. Types of Mechanical Hazards. Controls for Mechanical Hazards. Unexpected Release of Stored Mechanical Energy. Springs. Dropped weights. Linear Or Rotational Kinetic Energy (Projectiles). Rotating Machinery/Shafts. Communication . (HAZCOM. ) and the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS). Understanding the changes. 2. What is GHS?. acronym for:. Globally . Harmonized . System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals. Global Harmonization System (GHS). Background – old HCS. Why/Benefits. Labeling/Pictograms. Safety Data Sheets (SDS). Hazard Classification. Changes in other OSHA Standards. HCS Appendices. References. Rajeshwar. . reddy. . intern. DEFINITION . CONTENTS. According to WHO & ILO. . . “. The promotion and maintenance of the highest degree of physical, mental and social well-being of workers in all occupations – total health of all at work. Brianna M. Eiter, PhD . Carin Kosmoski, PhD. Mining is a major . undertaking.. It involves . the use of complex heavy machinery, equipment, . and processes. . There are also numerous . and diverse worker activities that take place in dynamic, challenging environments (. Understanding the changes. Sponsorship. Department of Labor . Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA). Susan Harwood Training Grant. This material was produced under Susan Harwood grant number 22315-11-60-F-72 Occupational Safety and Health Administration, U.S. Department of Labor. The contents in this presentation do not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the U.S. Department of Labor, nor does the mention of trade names, commercial products, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government.. Global Harmonization System (GHS). Background – old HCS. Why/Benefits. Labeling/Pictograms. Safety Data Sheets (SDS). Hazard Classification. Changes in other OSHA Standards. HCS Appendices. References. TECTONIC PROCESSES AND HAZARDS REVISION SUMMARY Aim: To create summary mind maps for each sub section To look at some typical A level style questions Kilauea: Earthquakes follow eruptions from Hawaii volcano (May 5 Oklahoma . Climatological. Survey. Funding provided by NOAA. Sectoral. Applications Research Project. Storms . (Sep 08). Floods . (Apr 08). Tornado . (May 08). Floods . (Jun 08). Floods . (May 08). 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.