Safety hazards include:
* Fire and explosion hazards * Health hazards
Each employer has its own procedures for reporting health or safety hazards.
Electric cord replacement should be done every 2-3 years to ensure safety and prevent potential hazards.
The responsibility for controlling safety hazards on the job lies with line management, but the individual employee is also responsible for identifying hazards and ensuring that work does not proceed if the hazards are not adequately controlled.
The safety hazards in a workplace will be very different depending on what is being done in the particular workplace. Without that information, hazards can only be guessed at, not listed with any degree of confidence.
drowning
Safety hazards that coal miners have to deal with include:cave insgas explosionsfiresbeing crushed or run over by a vehicledrowningfallselectrocutionsuffocation
Safety in General A. Safety is defined as freedom from danger or hazards. B. Safety is a personal responsibility. Most accidents are caused by one person and happen to one person. C. Poor safety attitudes are the biggest hazards in most cases.
Safety awareness is being aware of safety issues, and of potential hazards to yourself and others in the workplace.
Safety hazards connected with welding include heat, bright light, ultraviolet radiation and fire, as well as inhalation of toxic metal fumes.
The Act is intended to protect the employees of employers from recognized health and safety hazards.
No. The EPA regulates environmental hazards. OSHA, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, regulates workplace hazards.