Categories of workplace hazards

What is a hazard?

• A hazard is a probability of someone being hurt by the hazard

• It is something that can potentially cause a harm or damage to someone

• A hazard is the name of my uncle

• A hazard is when you fall in love

What is a risk?

• It is the probability of someone being hurt by the hazard.

• It is something that can potentially hurt someone

• It is the name of my dog

• It is something I like

How many categories of workplace hazards are there?

• 10

• 2

• 5

• 7

Doesn't belong to the categories of hazards:

• Biological

• Chemical

• Ergonomic

• Sentimental

The ergonomic hazards are those caused by poor workstations

• True

• False