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1 HAZARDS

2 HAZARD Hazard in a practical term is any condition or activity that if left uncontrolled can result in an injury, illness or death.

3 EXPLANATION OF TERMS Please take note of the underlined terms, Any condition here means any situation or circumstance Activity here means any physical involvement. If left uncontrolled means if notice and no effort is made to correct or to stop or correct the danger its warning against.

4 What we should learn from this?
You should quickly move to control any treat and also abstain from any activity which have the slightest potential to hurt you, make you sick or even have the potentials to kill you or your collogues. More so, note that activities, or things are not labeled hazards when its obvious to even the ordinary man’s senses. Once any situation or activity is foreseen as a potential means of getting injury its treated as a serious HAZARD.

5 TYPE OF HAZARDS

6 CHEMICAL HAZARD

7 CHEMICALHAZARD These are basically the kinds of treats gotten from chemical substances.

8 CHEMICALHAZARD METHOD OF EXPOSURES ARE: these are the methods we can be expose to chemical hazards. Through inhalation Skin contact Absorption Injection Ingestion

9 BIOLOGICAL HAZARDS

10 BIOLOGICAL HAZARDS These  refers to biological substances that pose a threat to the health of humans.

11 BIOLOGICAL HAZARDS METHOD OF EXPOSURES / EFFECTS ARE:
Blood born pathogens Building – related illness (BRI) Plant and insect poisons Waste waters

12 PHYSICAL HAZARDS

13 PHYSICAL HAZARDS Physical Hazard are those substances which threaten your physical safety.

14 PHYSICAL HAZARDS THEY ARE: Electrical shocks Fire / Explosions Noise
Thermal Caught in /on between pinch points Slip and falls Struck by

15 ERGONOMIC HAZARDS

16 ERGONOMIC HAZARDS refer to workplace conditions that pose the risk of injury to the musculoskeletal system of the worker. 

17 THANK YOU


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