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CHAPTER 7 - SAFETY AND HEALTH AT WORK
The text discusses the importance of maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, highlighting the roles of safety programs and policies. It emphasizes the need for total employee commitment, proper record-keeping, and the provision of personal protective equipment.
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Reducing drug and alcohol related problem Organization planning conduct drug testing on employees Strategies reducing drug and alcohol problem among the workforce The Department of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH) The National Institute of Safety and Health (NIOSH) Definition Unwanted conduct of a sexual nature having the effect of verbal, non verbal, visual and psychological harassment. 7.1 Introduction 7.6 Violence at Work Best Way To Reduce Providing Training Designing & Disseminating a Procedure Establishing Strict Rules Conducting Risk Management 4 Step Process Check what You have Done Take Action Decide what Action to Take Find out if the Organization has a Poblem Categorization Outside Workplace & Outside Workplace Workplace & Outside Workplace Workplace & Workplace 7.4 Ensuring a safe work place Safety programmes Disciplinary system Provision of personal protection equipment Safety and health living campaign Incentive and reward schemes Safety training Record keeping Total commitment from all level of employee Safety policies A description of any procedure or structures An explanation of who is responsible for safety in the organization A statement of the organization commitment 7.3 Occupational Diseases and Health Issues Hazard prevention Employers are responsible to provide the needed of the employees to prevent the hazards Stress Work long hours Respiratory Hazards Chemical and cleaning agents Chemical hazards Operation development Biological hazards employee’s cafeterias and food Physical hazards loud noise vibration cold heat 7.2 Accidents at Work Consequences of accidents at works negative publicity mas airlines tragedy Subtopic
lowered morale traumatized losess of output productivity decrease financial costs replacement of water new machine Factors an accidents technical causes environment causes human causes low attention span impulsiveness nervousness and fear worry and depression drinking and drug abuse 7.5 Sexual Harassment at Work Classes of Sexual Harassment Non verbal harassment looking up & down a person’s body Verbal harassment sex based jokes Physical harassment blocking movement Visual harassment showing pornographic pictures Psychological harassment unwanted private invitation 7.7 Improving the health of employee Stress management excessive working hour and shift work poor supervision insecurity CHAPTER 7 SAFETY AND HEALTH AT WORK dss
