Hazard

Question 1

anything with potential to cause injury, illness or damage

Answer 1

Hazard

Question 2

brought by unhealthy working conditions, poor lighting, poor ventilation, insufficient facilities, inefficient or faulty equipment or machine, and improper work practices such as wrong use of knives

Answer 2

Physical Hazards

Question 3

brought by workers infected with diseases or illnesses, unhygienic personal practices that can transmit bacteria, parasites, fungi to other workers and food and equipment being handled

Answer 3

Biological Hazards

Question 4

brought by poor posture when working long periods of standing, bending, pushing, lifting, carrying that can cause body stress, muscle pains and soreness, back injury, numbness of hands, feet and other parts of the body.

Answer 4

Ergonomic Hazards

Question 5

brought by too much stress from work may cause mental and emotional strains, anxieties, depression, losing focus on one’s work and others

Answer 5

Psychological Hazards

Question 6

brought by use of chemicals such as disinfectants for cleaning equipment and floorings, fumes, and smokes from cooking

Answer 6

Chemical Hazards