8 Questions
Which type of workplace hazard includes factors such as work-related stress and bullying?
Psychosocial Hazards
What type of hazard is associated with factors like poor workstation layout and repetitive strain injuries?
Ergonomic hazards
Which type of hazard involves exposure to substances like hazardous chemicals and toxins?
Chemical hazards
What type of hazard is associated with electrical shock and electrocution risks?
Electrical hazards
What type of hazard is associated with exposure to factors like moving machinery and equipment?
Physical hazard
Which type of hazard involves exposure to radiation such as UV rays and X-rays?
Radiation hazard
What type of hazard is associated with exposure to hazardous chemicals and toxins?
Chemical hazard
Which type of hazard is associated with factors like poor workstation layout and repetitive strain injuries?
Ergonomic hazard
Study Notes
Workplace Hazards
- Psychological Hazards: Include factors such as work-related stress and bullying.
Physical Hazards
- Ergonomic Hazards: Associated with factors like poor workstation layout and repetitive strain injuries.
Chemical Hazards
- Chemical Exposure: Involves exposure to substances like hazardous chemicals and toxins.
Physical Hazards
- Electrical Hazards: Associated with electrical shock and electrocution risks.
Physical Hazards
- Mechanical Hazards: Associated with exposure to factors like moving machinery and equipment.
Environmental Hazards
- Radiation Hazards: Involves exposure to radiation such as UV rays and X-rays.
Chemical Hazards
- Chemical Exposure: Associated with exposure to hazardous chemicals and toxins.
Test your knowledge on identifying workplace hazards that can lead to mental and emotional damage. Learn about physical, chemical, biological, ergonomic, psychosocial, and electrical hazards, and how to reduce them to ensure the safety and well-being of employees.
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