Group Activity 1: Hazard Identification
Setup phase
- Setup phaseCurrent phase
- Task info The workshop is currently being set up. Please wait until it is switched to the next phase.
- Submission phase
- Assessment phase
- Grading evaluation phase
- Closed
In breakout groups, list as many workplace hazards as you can and classify each one by type (Physical, Chemical, Biological, Ergonomic, Psychosocial, Electrical, Fire/Explosion, Environmental):
Slippery floors / Vibration / Fungi/mold / Unguarded machinery / Blood or other bodily fluids / Air quality/ Excessive workload / Working from heights / Noise / Insect bites / Asbestos / Poor posture / Bacteria and viruses /Radiation/ Hazardous waste / Liquids (cleaning products, paints) / Gases (carbon monoxide, chlorine) / Dusts (wood or cement dust) / Fumes (welding or exhaust fumes)
/ Improperly adjusted workstations / Frequent lifting / Repetitive motion / Workplace violence /Harassment and bullying /Lack of control over work/ Electrical hazards / Water pollution / Extreme temperatures.