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Conducting an ocular inspection

of houses to ensure family’s


safety against hazards. Performance Task Submitted to Ma’am Abby Joy
Bautista - Disaster Readiness
and Risk Reduction Adviser.
Date: March 08, 2023.

VOL 1 No. 1 NEWS FOR TODAY Published 2023

HAZARDS AT HOME
BEING SAFE AND PROTECTED IS THE NUMBER ONE GOAL OF EVERY FAMILY

Stair-way to Heaven
By: Monica Cielo A. Aggarao
That’s a WAC: Wet as Circuit
By: Quinn Jumela C. Buenaventura The (1) Hazard that I have seen in our
) house is our stairs at home. Considering
The (1) Hazard that I have seen in people in our house. Moreover, it that it is common and prone to injury-
our house is the position of our may also affect the close wire causing-risks.
circuit breaker. When it rains, the connections in the neighborhood
area where our circuit is located gets making it possible for our neighbors Since our house is an old model house
dripped by small droplets of water to be affected. and our stairs is made up of wood. The
which makes it dangerous and distance of every step in stair is pretty
hazardous. The (4) Reason of Vulnerability high. The stair is slippery and do not have
on this hazard includes a failure on handrails, so losing your balance in stair
The (2) Possible Events that may the interior arrangement of the may lead you to fall. The (2) Possible
happen during this occurrence circuit. Moreover, the vent on the Events that may happen when you fall
includes damaging electrical wirings roof that causes the water to drop from staircase can lead to injury example,
and the circuit breaker itself by the indoors may also affect. a broken bone, dislocated and sometimes
moisture entering the panel. It may it can lead us to death.
also cause rust the bottom and After knowing the hazards in your
interior of the panel box. Water- house, what is your plan of action The (3) Susceptible family members on
damaged circuit breakers may fail to this hazard are all the members of my
to avoid harm?
trigger when an electrical overload family. Since this stair is used by all of our
occurs, resulting in overheating, “I would ask my parents for family members, all of us may be prone to
arcing. In a worst case scenario, it permission to adjust the placement of this hazard.
may start a fire caused by short- our circuit breaker or, if it is simpler,
circuits. to modify the vent in our roof.” – The (4) Reason of Vulnerability on this
Quinn hazard includes someone losing their
The (3) Susceptible family steps while being distracted during a
members on this hazard are all the “Since we haven't yet plan to make the conversation. Moreover, the stairs don’t
members of my family. Since this handrails of our staircase, we take have handrails to grab onto if someone
circuit is the main source of our safety precaution when we go up and will lose balance. The stairs may also
electricity, it may affect all its down on the stairs.” – Monica break suddenly or will be too slippery.
connections that may harm all the -

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Conducting an ocular inspection
of houses to ensure family’s
safety against hazards. Performance Task Submitted to Ma’am Abby Joy
Bautista - Disaster Readiness
and Risk Reduction Adviser.
Date: March 08, 2023.

VOL 1 No. 1 NEWS FOR TODAY Published 2023

HAZARDS AT HOME
BEING SAFE AND PROTECTED IS THE NUMBER ONE GOAL OF EVERY FAMILY

Connect the Drops


By: Janica Cari C. Gomez
Dangers of Modernized Comfort Rooms
By: Stephanie Nichole Ian A. Casem The (1) Hazard that I have seen in our
) house is the position of a socket near our
The (1) Hazard that I have seen in The (4) Reason of Vulnerability on kitchen sink. Since water is not a good
our house is the position of electric this hazard includes a failure to inspect conductor of electricity, it may cause
heater or electric shower. Since it is the outlet and the heater before plugging electric hazards.
located in my comfort room, the it in, as well as a lack of awareness and
knowledge about electrical hazards. The (2) Possible Events that may
tendency to make it wet is high
which makes it hazardous. happen during this occurrence includes
someone getting electrocuted and feel
The (2) Possible Events that may After knowing the hazards in your electric shocks. This may also cause short
happen are when water heaters, if not house, what is your plan of action to circuit or even worse, death on the people
installed or maintained properly can avoid harm? inside the house.
cause electric shocks. If the
thermostat malfunctions, the water “I'll find ways to keep them away and do The (3) Susceptible family members on
might become dangerously hot, my best to avoid those hazards by this hazard are all the members of my
removing them completely or replacing family. That is because all of us are
resulting in severe burns. It may
them with a safer alternative and by circulating around our house often times,
potentially pose a fire hazard.
educating each of my family member especially the kitchen. This may cause
Furthermore, because electricity is
about different safety precautions to higher probability of exposure.
utilized to power the heating
avoid getting harmed by those hazards.”
components, there is a risk of
– Janica Since it's our only kitchen sink, there
electrocution if the electricity is not
insulated from the water that flows “Check for any loose cabling, have an may be (4) Reason of Vulnerability on this
on your body when showering. electrician inspect the electrical shower hazard including getting the socket wet by
wiring, avoid pointing the shower at the accident due to its distance near the
The (3) Susceptible family water heater casing, and Finally, after kitchen sink. Furthermore, the kitchen has
members on this hazard is only me, using the shower heater always unplug lots of liquid substances that is used in the
since I am the only one that is using the electric wire head.” - Stephanie kitchen as either condiments or drinks
this bathroom. My grandparents uses which may cause the vulnerability move
other bathrooms making them less up.
exposed to this hazard.

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