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What could happen to a worker's eyes if they don't wear safety glasses when working with chemicals?
What could happen to a worker's eyes if they don't wear safety glasses when working with chemicals?
Chemical splashes can cause eye irritation, corrosion, or even blindness.
What is a potential consequence of not wearing a hard hat on a construction site?
What is a potential consequence of not wearing a hard hat on a construction site?
Head injuries, including concussions or even death, can occur from falling objects or debris.
What is a possible outcome if a worker doesn't wear gloves when handling sharp objects?
What is a possible outcome if a worker doesn't wear gloves when handling sharp objects?
Cuts, lacerations, or puncture wounds can occur, leading to infection or permanent damage.
What could happen to a worker's hearing if they don't wear earplugs in a noisy environment?
What could happen to a worker's hearing if they don't wear earplugs in a noisy environment?
What is a potential consequence of not wearing a respirator in an environment with airborne contaminants?
What is a potential consequence of not wearing a respirator in an environment with airborne contaminants?
What injury could a worker sustain if they don't wear steel-toed boots in an area where heavy objects are being moved?
What injury could a worker sustain if they don't wear steel-toed boots in an area where heavy objects are being moved?
What could happen to a worker's skin if they don't wear protective clothing when working with hazardous chemicals?
What could happen to a worker's skin if they don't wear protective clothing when working with hazardous chemicals?
What could be the consequence if a worker doesn't wear a harness when working at heights?
What could be the consequence if a worker doesn't wear a harness when working at heights?
What could occur if a worker doesn't wear a dust mask when working with dusty materials?
What could occur if a worker doesn't wear a dust mask when working with dusty materials?
What could happen to a worker's face if they don't wear a face shield when working with power tools?
What could happen to a worker's face if they don't wear a face shield when working with power tools?
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Study Notes
Workplace Hazards and Safety Precautions
Eye Protection
- Failing to wear safety glasses when working with chemicals can result in eye irritation, corrosion, or even blindness.
Head Protection
- Not wearing a hard hat on a construction site can lead to head injuries, concussions, or even death from falling objects or debris.
Hand Protection
- Handling sharp objects without gloves can cause cuts, lacerations, or puncture wounds, leading to infections or permanent damage.
Hearing Protection
- Not wearing earplugs in a noisy environment can result in permanent hearing loss, tinnitus, or eardrum damage.
Respiratory Protection
- Failing to wear a respirator in an environment with airborne contaminants can lead to respiratory infections, diseases, or even lung damage.
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