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Which of the following is an example of a workplace hazard involving potential energy?
Which of the following is an example of a workplace hazard involving potential energy?
- A compressed gas cylinder
- Bare electric wire
- A chemical reaction
- An object that could fall from a height (correct)
Which hazard classification includes repetitive movements and improper posture?
Which hazard classification includes repetitive movements and improper posture?
- Ergonomic (correct)
- Biological
- Physical
- Chemical
What type of hazard are bacteria and viruses classified as?
What type of hazard are bacteria and viruses classified as?
- Chemical
- Biological (correct)
- Psychosocial
- Physical
Which of the following is considered a physical hazard in the workplace?
Which of the following is considered a physical hazard in the workplace?
What is the definition of an occupational hazard?
What is the definition of an occupational hazard?
Which of the following is an example of a safety hazard?
Which of the following is an example of a safety hazard?
Which of the following is a method for preventing occupational hazards?
Which of the following is a method for preventing occupational hazards?
What control is most effective at preventing electrical hazards?
What control is most effective at preventing electrical hazards?
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Workplace hazards
Workplace hazards
Practices or conditions releasing uncontrolled energy.
Biological Hazards
Biological Hazards
Hazards due to bacteria, viruses, insects, plants, birds, animals, and humans.
Chemical Hazards
Chemical Hazards
Hazards arising from properties of chemical substances.
Ergonomic Hazards
Ergonomic Hazards
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Physical Hazards
Physical Hazards
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Psychosocial Hazards
Psychosocial Hazards
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Occupational hazard
Occupational hazard
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Occupational disease
Occupational disease
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