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What is the purpose of using chemicals such as fertilizers and fungicides in a nursery?
What is the purpose of using chemicals such as fertilizers and fungicides in a nursery?
- To improve morale and productivity
- To reduce methane gas production
- To prevent workplace injury and disease
- To decompose organic substances used as media (correct)
Why is it important for workers in a nursery to be provided with safety instructions?
Why is it important for workers in a nursery to be provided with safety instructions?
- To ensure that what they do does not harm others (correct)
- To meet certain standards
- To improve morale and productivity
- To reduce fatal injuries and illnesses
What are the associated costs of unhealthy nursery practices mentioned in the text?
What are the associated costs of unhealthy nursery practices mentioned in the text?
- Responsibilities regarding safety and health
- Workers’ compensation insurance premiums
- Lost production and medical expenses (correct)
- Methane gas production and decomposing organic substance
What is the purpose of an occupational health and safety program in a plant nursery?
What is the purpose of an occupational health and safety program in a plant nursery?
Why is it necessary for small businesses, including plant nurseries, to have an occupational health and safety program?
Why is it necessary for small businesses, including plant nurseries, to have an occupational health and safety program?
What does labor law state regarding workers' responsibilities?
What does labor law state regarding workers' responsibilities?
What is the purpose of Operational Health System (OHS) concern in raising plants?
What is the purpose of Operational Health System (OHS) concern in raising plants?