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Types of Hazards
Types of Hazards
HAZARD'S
Shain Andrei Q. Sahagun
XI - INDUSTRIOUS
「Hazard 」 - It is an agent which has the
potential to cause harm to a
vunerable target....
Two basic categories of
hazard:
■ Acute Hazard
- those that have an obvious &
immediate impact.
■ Chronic Hazard
- those that have a more hidden,
cumulative, long-term impact.
Hazards generally fall into one of six groups, & these are:
■ Physical
– defined as a factor within the environment that can harm the body
without necessarily touching it....
Examples:
■ Chemical
- a type of occupational hazard caused by exposure to chemicals in the
workplace......
Examples:
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