Hazards

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 (Personal Protective Equipment)
  • Using safer alternative to the source of the hazard?
    Substitution