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What are some examples of physical hazards in the workplace?

Violence, poor lighting, noise

Explain the difference between less serious and more serious health hazards related to hazardous substances.

Less serious health hazards can be skin irritants, while more serious ones can be carcinogens or respiratory sensitisers.

What does PPE stand for and what is its purpose?

PPE stands for Personal Protective Equipment and it is worn to protect individuals from hazards that cannot be eliminated in a better way.

Why is PPE often considered the 'last resort' in terms of safety measures?

PPE is considered the last resort because it only protects the wearer, while controlling risks at the source can protect everyone. Signup and view all the answers

Give an example of a chemical hazard pictogram used to represent corrosive substances.

Corrosive substances Signup and view all the answers

How can workplace conditions like poor housekeeping contribute to hazards?

Poor housekeeping can lead to slips, trips, and falls. Signup and view all the answers

What types of hazardous substances are represented by the pictograms for flammable liquids and explosive materials?

Flammable liquids and explosive materials Signup and view all the answers

Explain the concept of 'human failure' in the context of workplace safety.

Human failure can include errors, violations, slips, lapses of memory, and mistakes. Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to identify workplace hazards?

Identifying workplace hazards is crucial for implementing effective control measures and ensuring the safety of workers. Signup and view all the answers