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Understanding Hazards and Risks in Workplaces by Maham Fatima is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document discusses hazards, risks, and how to perform a task hazard analysis. It defines a hazard as a situation that could result in harm and defines risk as the probability of injury from a hazard. It provides examples of visible, hidden, and developing hazards. The six categories of hazards are identified as physical, chemical, ergonomic, radiation, biological, and psychological. Risk is assessed based on likelihood and severity of consequences. A task hazard analysis involves breaking a job into st
- Author
- Maham Fatima
- Language
- EN