3. HAZARD..
SOMETHING THAT HAS THE
POTENTIAL TO CAUSE HARM TO
PEOPLE, PROPERTY OR THE
ENVIRONMENT
OR,
ANYTHING THAT HAS THE POTENTIAL
TO CAUSE HARM , ILL HEALTH AND
INJURY, DAMAGE TO PROPERTY
PRODUCT OR THE ENVIRONMENT
PRODUCTION LOSSES OR INCREASE
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6. PHYSICAL HAZARDS…
• ANY HAZARDS THAT COMES FROM
ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR.
PHYSICAL HAZARDS INCLUDE
1. RADIATION :- IONIZING AND NON-IONIZING (
EMF, MICROWAVES, RADIOWAVES, ETC.)
2. HIGH EXPOSURE TO SUNLIGHT/ ULTRAVIOLRT
RAYS.
3. TEMPERATURE EXTREMES- HOT AND COLD.
4. CONSTANT LOUD NOISE.
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9. CHEMICAL
HAZARD..
• ANY HAZARDS WHICH
COMES FROM A SOLID,
LIQUID OR GAS ELEMENT ,
COMPOUND OR A
MIXTURE THAT COULD
CAUSE HEALTH PROBLEM
OR POLLUTION.
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10. COMMON WAYS WORKER ENCOUNTER
CHEMICAL HAZARDS
WELDING
FUMES
01
ASBESTOS
02
SPRAYING
CHEMICAL
03
SILICA
04
LEAD
05
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12. EFFECTS OF CHEMICAL EXPOSURE
• MAY PUT WORKER AT RISK OF DEVELOPING HEALTH PROBLEMS.
• MAY POSE RISK OF FIRE AND EXPOSION HAZARDS
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13. BIOLOGICAL HAZARDS..
A LIVING OR ONCE-LIVING ORGANISM THAT HAVE A POTENIAL TO
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14. EXAMPLES OF BIOLOGICAL
HAZARDS…
• MOLD AND FUNGI.
• BLOOD AND BODY FLUIDS.
• SEWAGE.
• STINGING INSECTS.
• HARMFUL PLANTS.
• ANIMAL AND BIRD DROPPINGS.
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15. ERGONOMICS
HAZARDS..
• HAZARDS THAT CAN
CREATE PHYSICAL AND
PSYCHOLOGICAL STRESS
BECAUSE OF FORCEFUL
OR REPETITIVE WORK ,
IMPROPER WORK
TECHNIQUE , OR POORLY
DESIGNED TOOLS AND
WORKS PLACE.
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16. CAUSE OF
ERGONOMIC
S HAZARDS
Awkward or
sustained
postures.
Forceful
exertion or
strain.
Contact
pressure.
Exposure
to
vibration.
Exposure to
heat or cold.
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18. PSYCHOSOCIAL HAZARDS
• ASPECT OF THE WORK ENVIRONMENT AND THE WAY THAT WORK IS
ORGANISED THAT ARE ASSOCIATED WITH PSYCHIATRIC PSYCHOSOCIAL
AND PHYSICAL INJURY OR ILLNESS.
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