 a hazard is an action or situation that could cause injury or death.

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 a hazard is an action or situation that could cause injury or death

 Physical—accidents or physical trauma  Chemical—burns, rashes or illness from exposure  Ergonomic—involve injuries from repetitive motions, improper lifting, overextending  Biological—exposure to germs, bacteria etc. (needles, insects, poisonous plants)

 Recognition– SEE IT  Evaluation—THINK IT  Control—DO IT

 Q. What is unsafe?  Q. How many unsafe acts or conditions are there?  Q. What are the hazards?

 Q. Why is it a hazardous situation?  Q. What is creating the hazard?  Q. What injuries could occur?

 Q. What could be done to prevent an accident from occurring?  Q. What could MINIMIZE the risk?  Q. What could be done to eliminate or minimize the hazard?