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Cards (11)
Potential damage, harm, or adverse health effects on something or someone under certain conditions at work?
Hazard
Any substance that can harm because of its chemical properties?
Chemical hazard
Relates to mental health and behavioral disorders?
Psychological hazard
threaten your physical safety or body?
Physical hazard
living organisms that could be a threat to someone's health?
Biological hazard
impact employers and workers and their families. Occurs from long periods of sitting down?
Ergonomic Hazard
Removes the hazard at the source?
Elimination
Regulating the number of workers based on the assigned workload?
Administrative controls
changing the work process, improving work conditions, or modifying machines?
Engineering controls
Equipment worn to minimize exposure to hazards: gloves, goggles, masks, and aprons?
PPE
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Personal Protective Equipment
)
Using safer alternative to the source of the hazard?
Substitution