Work place hazards
points of operation, flywheels, gears, shafts, pulleys, key ways, belts, couplings, sprockets, chains, frames, controls, lighting for tools and equipment, brakes, exhausting, feeding, oiling, adjusting, maintenance, lockout/tagout, grounding, workspace, location, purchasing standards.
What is mechanical hazards?
Any chemical found in a liquid form at room temperature.
What are liquids?
Any sharp object that is operated or held in the hand(s) can cause cuts or even amputations
What are sharp objects?
Example: •Ill-fitting equipment, X-ray machines, or Radiation.
What are miscellaneous physical hazards?
Wage that employers must pay.
What is minimum wage?
These hazards consist of solids, dusts, liquids, vapors and gases.
What are chemical hazards?
tiny particles of solids
What is dust?
Loud noises can damage a person's hearing suddenly or gradually over time
What is noise?
•Examples: Power takeoff, Engine parts, Drill, or Auger.
What are moving parts?
protect teens from working too long, too late, or too early
What are child labor laws?
•A federal government agency that writes and enforces safety and health standards for businesses.
What is OSHA?
Some chemicals are in gas form when they are at room temperature
What are gases?
Electrocution can result when a person comes in contact with an electrical current, either indoors or outdoors
What is electricity?
•Examples: Boxes, Hay bales, or People.
What are heavy loads?
Federal department that handle youth workers.
What is the US Department of Labor?
These consist of slippery surfaces, electricity, noise and sharp objects.
What are physical hazards?
Any chemical found in a solid form
What are solids?
Wet or oily surfaces, can cause falls.
What are slippery surfaces?
. Examples: Sun exposure, Furnace, Fryer, grill, oven, or Running engine.
What is heat?
•: Employers should give bathroom breaks for every four hours worked and meal breaks for every eight hours worked.
What are required breaks?
- Potential events or situations that can cause injury or harm to people, property, or the environment
What are hazards?
tiny drops of liquid that are suspended in the air
What are vapors?
Any situation in which a person may fall or have objects fall on them
What are elevations or heights?
Examples: Computer keyboard or Assembly lines
What are repetitive motions?
Laws that keep teens from doing dangerous work.
What are child labor laws?