Occupational Health and Safety: Emerging Issues

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How can child labor impact children according to the text?

Deprives them of their childhood and future

What is one of the emerging issues discussed in the text related to Occupational Health and Safety?

Child labor in schools

What is a potential health issue related to handling pesticides on farms as discussed in the text?

Chronic adverse effects on health

In what way can a female worker be adversely affected by workplace hazards based on the text?

Impact on her reproductive health and her unborn child

Who is more likely to experience serious illness if infected with COVID-19?

Individuals with cardiovascular disease

Which disease is mentioned in the text as a lifestyle disease encountered due to occupational factors?

Diabetes

What is one of the topics expected to be discussed at the end of the lesson according to the provided text?

Common diseases due to occupational lifestyle

What type of respiratory disease do most people infected with COVID-19 experience?

Mild to moderate respiratory disease

What is the best way to avoid and slow down transmission of COVID-19?

Regularly washing hands or using an alcohol-based rub

Which group of individuals is mentioned as more likely to recover from COVID-19 without special treatment?

Most people infected with COVID-19

What is NOT a recommended way to protect oneself from COVID-19?

Wearing gloves constantly

What underlying condition is NOT mentioned as increasing the risk of serious illness from COVID-19?

Kidney disease

What are some examples of popular occupational lifestyle diseases mentioned in the text?

Alzheimer's disease, Cancer, Diabetes, Stroke

Why is it important for everyone to be active in addressing workplace health and safety issues?

To improve one's work life and prevent accidents or illnesses

How can one fight occupational lifestyle diseases according to the text?

By adopting a well-balanced diet, engaging in physical activity, and respecting the biological clock

What are some causes of occupational lifestyle diseases mentioned in the text?

Fire, Sound, Dust, Fumes

What are some examples of contaminants that can lead to occupational lifestyle diseases?

Fire, Smoke, Cold shock, Dust

Why is it necessary to adopt a healthy lifestyle according to the text?

To prevent occupational lifestyle diseases and maintain overall well-being

This quiz covers Lesson 2 of OSH 122 at Bulacan State University College of Industrial Technology, focusing on emerging issues in Occupational Health and Safety. Topics include problems, challenges, emerging issues, common diseases, and concerns from both management and labor.

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