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On-the-job accidents most often occur in industries such as construction, manufacturing, and transportation, where workers are exposed to hazardous conditions and equipment. Common locations include job sites, warehouses, and factories, where heavy machinery, heights, and manual handling tasks increase the risk of injuries. Additionally, slips, trips, and falls are frequent causes of accidents in various workplaces, including offices and retail environments. Ensuring proper safety protocols and training can help mitigate these risks.
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What percentage of on-the-job injuries or accidents do you think are unavoidable?
The lowest percentage. Most accidents can be avoided over 60 percent.
The Most dangerous job?
Fisherman and fishing workers have the most dangerous job in the US. Malfunctioning gear, bad weather and transportation accidents are some of the reasons.
What are some of the most common reasons for ladder accidents?
Ladder accidents can be caused by a number of reasons. The most common accidents are; wrong type of ladder for the job, using worn or damaged ladders, incorrect use of ladders and incorrect placement of ladders.
Can short term disability run concurrently with worker comp?
Most likley not. Workers compensation is for on the job accidents and sickness. Short term disability is for off the job medical events. Some policies offer a rider for on the job accidents. Check your policy to see if you purchased this rider.
Why do industrial accidents occur?
Well first off, an industrial accident is just that, an accident. There is however quite a few more common reasons these accidents occur. These include failing to train new employees or warn employees of surrounding hazards, Bad equipment or non maintenance of equipment, failing to provide safety wear in hazardous situations/ work environment, violating safety regulations to finish a job cheaper and faster (most times encouraged by employers or person in charge), and last but not least, overall not following rules and regulations.
Which season is most popular for birthdays and job promotions?
Birthdays occur every single day! And job promotions can happen at any time, depending on your organization.
Why is it common for someone to get a beginning entry level nob even though they do not possess complicated job content skills?
Job content skills are often not the most impotant skills needed to perform an entry-level job well
why do job vacancy occur?
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Why do people want be paramedic?
It's a challenging job with a lot of variety in the cases and situations that arise. Paramedics often make the difference between life and death for victims of accidents, heart attacks or strokes.
What are the hardships of mining?
There are a number of hardships that are often associated with mining, particularly when done underground rather than in an open pit. Working in confined spaces is difficult. The air is often very dusty. It is dark. There are sometimes cave-ins. Many people are killed in mining accidents. Those who do not die in mining accidents often suffer from lung disease (coal miners get "black lung") from all the dust they inhale. It is a difficult job.
What are the benefits gained from reporting near misses in job places?
to prevent more near misses and by extension, accidents. the number of near misses is proportional to the number of accidents. so less near misses = less accidents. yay!
Does an employer have to follow the minimum qualifications in a job announcement or job description for a position or can they pick who they want?
They can pick who they want. Often the person picked for a job has most of the qualifications listed, but not all of them.
