UNIT 9: CHAPTER 16

Question 1

Multidisciplinary activity aimed the protecion and promotion of the health workers by preventing and controlling occupational diseases and accidenrra and by eliminating occupational favtoes and conditions hazardous to health and safety at work

Answer 1

Occupational Health

Question 2

The development and promotion of healthy and safe work, work environment and work organizations

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Occupational Health

Question 3

Enhance of the physical, mental and social well being of workers ans suport for the developement and maintenance of their working capacity as well as professional and aocial development at work

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Occupational health

Question 4

Enabling workers to conduct socially and economically productive libes and to contribute positivel to sustainable development

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Occupational health

Question 5

defined a stye science of anticipation, recognition, evaluation, and control of hazards arising in or from the workplace that could impair the health and well bejng of workers, taking into account the possible impact ion the surrounding communities and the general environment

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Occupational Safety and Health (OSH)

Question 6

True or False

The primary function of work in any society os to produce and distribute good and servives

Answer 6

True

Question 7

It is a powerful force in shaping a person’s sense of identity

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. It an lend vitality to existence and establishes the cyclical patterns of day, week, a month and year.

Question 8

Plays a crucial psychological role in the formation of self-esteem and a sense of of order

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Work

Question 9

True or False

It is believed that work woth no economic has it reward and contricuyes to personal gratification

Answer 9

True

Question 10

True or False

There is two- way interaction between a person and physcial andpsychological working environment

Answer 10

True

Question 11

The practice of assessment and contirl of environment factors and stresses arising in or from the workplace which may cause injury,sickness, impaired health and well being or significant discomfort and ineffiency among workers or among the citizens of the community.

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Occupational Hygiene

Question 12

Procedure that helps indeterminining what jobs and workstaions are the sources of potentian problems

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Work-site analysis

Question 13

Process leading to evaluation and control and entailes the identification of mayerials and processes that have the potential to cause harm to workers

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Inspection

Question 14

It is a particulate contaminants that are solid particles generated by handling, crushing , grinding, colliding, exploding, and heating organic and inorganic materials such as rock, ore, metal. coal. wood and grain. Podices dust fine enouh to remain jn ghe air king enough to be inhaled or ingested .

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dust

Question 15

Is a Particulate Contaminants that formed when mayerial form votalized spild condenses in cool air.

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Fumes

Question 16

Is a Particulate Contaminants that are liquid suspended in the atmosphere. Generating by liquid condensing form a vapor back to a liquid being dispersed by splashing or atomizing.

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mists

Question 17

Is a Particulate Contaminants that are dorm of a mist characterized by highly respirable, minute liquid particles.

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aerosols

Question 18

Is a Particulate Contaminants that are solid particles whose

length is several times greater than their diameter

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fibers

Question 19

Formless liquid that expand to occupy the space or enclosure in which they are confirmed. They are atomic, diatomic, or molecular in natureas
opposed by droplets or particles.

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gases

Question 20

The volatile form of substamces that ara normally in a solid or liquid state at room temperature and pressue

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Vapors

Question 21

ExExposures to bacteria, viruses, fungi and other libing organism that can cause acute and chronic infections by enterjng the body either directly or through breaks in the skin

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Biological Hazards

Question 22

Harmful Chemical compounds tht are toxic when it is inhaled or ingest

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Chemical Hazards

Question 23

Excessive level of noise, vinration, illumination and temperature and ionizing and non ionizing electromagnetic radiation

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Physical Hazard

Question 24

studies and evaluate a full range of task including but not limited to lifting, holding,pushing , walking and reaching.

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Ergonomics hazard

Question 25

Aboided primarily bu the edfective design of a job or job site and by better designed tools or uquipment thag meet workers need in terms of physical and environment and job tasks

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Ergonomic hazards

Question 26

May include boring, repetitive task, production pressure. stress, lowpay, and lack of recognition

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Psychosocial factors

Question 27

Unsafe mechanical and physical conditions, unsafe acts, unsafe personal factors

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Accidental factors

Question 28

Used for keeping an account of raw materials, intermediate , and end products , waste products and by productsz

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Material Inventory

Question 29

Aims to document hazards associated with each process and to correct how each is being managed and controlled

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Process Inventory

Question 30

3 controlling hazards

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1. Engineering control
2. Work practice control
3. administrative control

Question 31

Minimize employee exposure by either reducing or removing hazard at the source or isolating the worker from the hazard

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Engineering Control

Question 32

alter the mannner in use which a task is performed

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Work practice control

Question 33

controlling employees exposure bu scheduling production and tasks or both in ways that minimize exposure levels

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Administrative Control