Types of hazards Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 9 types of hazards?
A
- Physical (Loud noise, radiation)
- Biological (Biological waste - soiled bedding)
- Chemical (Medicines)
- Psychological (Stress, tiredness)
- Working practices (Working hours)
- Working conditions (Temperature, noise, travel)
- Lack of security systems (Door locks, alarm systems)
- Musculoskeletal (Manual handling)
- Environmental (Slip and Trip hazards)