Physical Hazards
Environment, Health & Safety
IC & Managers
120 MinsOverview
Employees can face several physical hazards at their place of work. These include, but are not limited to, ergonomic hazards, noise pollution, machine and tool hazards as well as warehouse hazards. A thorough knowledge and evaluation of different types of risks will help you and your organization to establish effective safeguards against such hazards and also prevent work hindrances.
Topics
This Module will cover the following topics:
- Ergonomics
- Noise Hazards
- Man and Material Movement
- Machine Hazards
- Tool Hazards
- Warehouse Hazards
Objectives
Knowledge of physical hazards and risks at the workplace as well as safety measures will help you deal with any crisis in an effective manner. Through this module, we will illustrate the different types of physical hazards and the preventive measures.
By the end of this module, your employees will be able to:
- Identify ergonomic hazards and eliminate them
- Determine a noise hazard and effectively control it
- Apply correct lifting techniques—physical or mechanical
- Use and maintain machines and tools safely
- Implement safe storage and retrieval techniques
Interested in this module?
You can avail of this module with the Environment, Health & Safety bouquet. It can be purchased as part of an Individual or Enterprise plan. Sign up for a demo now!
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