Occupational hazards Sources Health risks Preventive measure
Physical hazard
Machinery and Equipment Electrical Sources Noise and Vibration Falling Objects Confined Spaces Extreme temperatures Radiation Sources Wet floors Bruises Electric shock Burns Acute radiation syndrome Hearing loss Stress and fatigue Musculoskeletal disorders Use of personal protective equipment Training on handling Proper of tools and equipment. Proper ventilation
Biological hazard
Bloodborne pathogens Parasite Bacterial Virus Organic dust and bioaerosols Infectious diseases such as influenza, tuberculosis, hepatitis, and blood-borne diseases Respiratory problem Skin Infections Gastrointestinal Issues Use of personal protective equipment Vaccination Infection Control Practices Training Routine Cleaning and Disinfection Personal Hygiene
Chemical hazard
Toxic chemicals Irritants and corrosives Carcinogens flammable and combustible chemicals Mutagenic substances Respiratory problems Organ damage Skin burns Anthrax Aches Ulcers in the hand and nose Irritation of windpipes Cancer Genetic mutations Use of personal protective equipment Training and Education Proper labeling of chemicals Spill Response Kits Regular Inspections Proper Storage of chemicals
Organizational factors
Workload and Work Pressure Job Insecurity Workplace Violence and Bullying Inadequate Training and Development Discrimination and Harassment Poor Social Support Stress Anxiety Depression Hypertension Psychological Disorders Decreased Productivity Increased Risk of Accidents Leadership and Management Training Employee Involvement Workload Management Support Programs Promote a Positive Work Environment