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1. Physical Factors
Physical factors are Physical factors are factors that can affect labor activities that
are physical in nature. Caused by the use of machinery, equipment, materials and
environmental conditions around the Workplace that can cause Occupational Disorders
and Diseases in the Workforce.
o Scope of Physical Factors
a. work climate (hot/cold)
b. Noise
c. Shaking (HAV & WBV)
d. Radiation of Radio Waves or Microwaves
e. Ultra-purple (Ultra Violet) radiation
f. Static Magnetic Field Radiation
g. Air pressure
h. Lighting
7. Parameter WBGT
- Parameter-Tools:
a. Natural wet temperature-Termometer Wet temperature
b. Dry Air Temperature-Dry Temperature Thermometer
c. Temperature Radiation-Termometer Temperature Globe
d. Air Movement Speed-Anemometer
10. Noise
Sound Bulls are vibrations that propagate through an elastic medium (e.g. air)
received by the ear and interpreted by the brain.
15. Vibration
Vibration is the regular or irregular movement of an object in an alternating
direction from its equilibrium position.
16. Vibration Types
a. Hand Arm Vibration
b. Whole Body Vibration
19. Lighting
Lighting intensity is the amount of light flux or lumens falling on a given area
per unit area..
Lux is a unit of lighting intensity that falls on a given area per square meter