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what are health or safety issues for hydrogen?
The primary hazard from hydrogen is fire, as it burns with an invisible flame. Hydrogen is stored in pressurized containers, so there is also a hazard associated with container leaks and the effects of pressure release (explosion or high velocity projectile motion). Hydrogen can also make other metal more brittle, degrading the strength of structures and containers.
What is a example of Physical hazard?
Broken Glass
What is the relevance of chemistry to occupational health and safety?
Chemistry is essential to an understanding of occupational health and safety in many workplaces because the hazardous agents in those workplaces are chemicals. To understand the extent and type of hazard they pose, how to measure them, how to eliminate or control exposure to them, and what other hazards (fire, explosion, corrosion of equipment, etc.) they may pose, knowledge of chemistry is required.
What does COSHH stand for in health and safety?
COSHH is an initialism for "Control of Substances Hazardous to Health," a set of British regulations on workplace health and safety
Is there oxygen inside gas company lines?
There shouldn't be. If there is, it's a problem, and a serious safety hazard.
Is molten projectiles a safety or environment hazard?
safety hazard
What is the difference between a safety hazard and a health hazard?
safety hazard: causes external harm (broken leg, sprained wrist) health hazard: causes disease. EX. Safety hazard is like not smoking around certain chemical carrying equipment (ie storage tanks) health hazard is not smoking in restaurants or other public areas.
What is a hazard when related to health and safety?
A hazard in the health and safety context is a material, condition, or circumstance that has the potential for causing injury, illness or death in people or damage to property.
Work place hazard spotting exercise?
health and safety officer.
How do you preven hazard in work place or at farm?
By conducting a health and safety risk assessment. By ensuring any health and safety instructions are followed.
What does OSHA stand for and what is its function?
OSHA stands for any of the following, and many more:Occupational Safety and Health Administration (US)Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970Occupational Safety and Health Association (Hong Kong)Oregon Speech and Hearing Association (Salem, OR)On-Site Hazard AnalysisOperation & Support Hazard Analysis
What type of food hazard is it when you find a plaster in food item?
Finding foreign objects in food served anywhere is a health and safety hazard.
What is the functions of Occupational Safety and Hazard Administration?
There is no organization called "Occupational Safety and Hazard Administration" Most likely the questioner is thinking of the "Occupational Safety and Health Administration," a US Federal agency in the Department of Labor that is responsible for issuing regulations on health and safety in the workplace and for inspecting workplaces for compliance with those regulations.
What is you duty as an employee under the health and safety at work?
to report any hazard to the approprite authority
Which core element of VPP discusses baseline safety and health hazard analysis?
Worksite analyses
What is health and safety of balsa wood?
Balsa wood has no outstanding health hazards associated with it. The primary safety hazard is that of fire from the wood itself or from sawdust created by working the wood.
What is definition of physiological hazard?
substances which threaten your safety.
