This document summarizes common occupational accidents and their associated injuries. It is organized into 5 categories: 1) Falls from heights, 2) Struck by falling objects, 3) Explosions, 4) Chemical poisonings, and 5) Electrocution. For each category, it lists potential temporary injuries, potential permanent incapacities, and examples of potential fatal cases. Overall, it outlines a wide range of injuries that can result from occupational accidents, from relatively minor injuries like strains and fractures to serious long-term issues like paralysis and even death in some cases.
This document summarizes common occupational accidents and their associated injuries. It is organized into 5 categories: 1) Falls from heights, 2) Struck by falling objects, 3) Explosions, 4) Chemical poisonings, and 5) Electrocution. For each category, it lists potential temporary injuries, potential permanent incapacities, and examples of potential fatal cases. Overall, it outlines a wide range of injuries that can result from occupational accidents, from relatively minor injuries like strains and fractures to serious long-term issues like paralysis and even death in some cases.
This document summarizes common occupational accidents and their associated injuries. It is organized into 5 categories: 1) Falls from heights, 2) Struck by falling objects, 3) Explosions, 4) Chemical poisonings, and 5) Electrocution. For each category, it lists potential temporary injuries, potential permanent incapacities, and examples of potential fatal cases. Overall, it outlines a wide range of injuries that can result from occupational accidents, from relatively minor injuries like strains and fractures to serious long-term issues like paralysis and even death in some cases.
Occupational Occupational Temporary Permanent Fatal case
Accident Injury Incapacity Incapacity
1 Falls from Traumatic brain Fractured leg, Serious spinal Including heights injury, head ankle and ribs. injuries or instant injuries, brain paralyzed from death and haemorrhage the waist death which and skull down. occurred fractures. after some time, but which was related to injuries suffered by the fall. 2 Struck by Strains, sprains, Fractures to Disfigurement, Coma and Falling fractures and the skull, legs, back injuries death. Objects bruises. arms, collar and spinal cord bone, and damage, There is other bones. shoulder evidence Neck injuries, injuries, and that deaths traumatic brain broken bones. from falling injury, objects on including the job are concussion. increasing in number and are now higher than ever before. 3 Explosion Pressure from Suffer High explosive -Death an explosion temporary blasts can -Secondary can damage a blindness. cause skull blast worker's ears, Burns: head, fractures, injuries. lungs, and neck or back fractured gastrointestinal injuries. bones, head tract. injuries, or any traumatic injury (open or closed injuries, chest, abdominal, pelvic injuries, amputations, spinal injuries, and any others. 4 Chemical Headache, Headache and Permanent When Poisonings nausea and vomiting. damage to contacted, vomiting. skin, eyesight, can pass or internal through the organs. Also skin into bladder cancer the blood and kidney stream. The cancer. eyes may also be a route of entry. Can lead up to serious injuries or even death. 5 Electrocution Electric shocks Temporarily Completely Serious or burns. pain electrical shocks or injury, burns and burns need death can heart medical affect your complications. assistant. neurological harm, paralysis including death and brain damage. Magallanes, Aslyn Marie G.
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Week 2 Activity. Give examples of the following terms used in OSH by filling up the table.