Occupational Hazards

• Effects of Occupational Hazards on Emotional Health


  • More prone to stress due to workload and pressure
  • May find it difficult to cope psychologically when they see someone die
  • Open to verbal abuse, which can make the person feel disempowered and depressed
  • Feeling lonely if time off work is needed, maybe leading to depression
  • Feeling stressed about being off work
  • May feel bored and lack motivation
• Effects of Occupational Hazards on Social Health and Well-being for People Who Work Unsociable Hours or Long Shifts


  • Means they don't get to see their friends much
  • May miss out on social occasions/events such as going out with friends or family