5 Questions
What are some of the physical hazards that workers experience in their environments?
Noise, extremes of temperature, inadequate illumination, radiation, and vibration
What factors contribute to noise-induced illnesses in the work environment?
Intensity, duration of exposure, and type of noise
What is the range of permissible noise exposures for 8 hours in the Philippines?
90 dB
How does the duration of exposure to loud sounds affect the risk for hearing impairment?
The longer a worker is exposed, the risk for hearing impairment is greater
What effect can very loud sounds such as blasts have on the ear?
They may immediately destroy the eardrum and affect the level of hearing
Test your knowledge of the health effects of physical hazards with this quiz. Explore the impact of noise, extremes of temperature, inadequate illumination, radiation, and vibration on worker health. Learn about noise-induced illnesses and the effects of different intensities and durations of exposure.
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