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    reflect whatever it contains‚ it needs to identify hazards in the workplace and which staff might be harmed‚ and employers need to identify how the individuals might be harmed. Hazards in the working environment A hazard is a situation that poses a level of threat to life‚ health‚ property‚ or environment. Employers as well as employees have to co-ordinate their work‚ so that they ensure that no-one gets hurt during the process. Most of the hazards which are mostly found in hospitals surroundings

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    process or minimize by founding earlier the hazard. For example‚ have a look around how many hazards are exist. If there is a broken toy‚ we can hurt or injury by small sharp plastic pieces. At that case‚ if we eliminate the hazard‚ we can’t face with that dangerous situation. And also‚ assume the wet floor. It probably possible to fall down or broken legs while running children or walking adult didn’t recognize the floor is wet. We can avoid this hazard using the yellow small caution standings.

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    include floods‚ severe weather‚ volcanic eruptions‚ earthquakes‚ and other geologic processes. A natural calamity can cause loss of life or property damage‚ and typically leaves some economic damage in its wake‚ the severity of which depends on the affected population’s resilience‚ or ability to recover. A natural calamity are the side effects or the after effects of natural issues or hazards like flood‚ volcanic erosion‚ land slide or earthquake which will lead to the human‚ monetary and environmental

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    Million Death Quake Review When Haiti was struck by an earthquake in 2010 the impacts were disastrous. With an official estimate of 316‚000 deaths‚ it is the second most destructive earthquake in recorded human history. Over 97‚000 houses were destroyed and more than 188‚000 damaged. However‚ could this Earthquake have been predicted and some‚ if not all‚ of the 316‚000 deaths prevented? Are we able to predict‚ or even prevent‚ the next large earthquake that is bound to rock our planet to the core? These

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    Risk assessments should be carried out before an activity to identify and minimize potential hazards before occurring. The risk assessment for a water play activity should include the risks‚ the identified potential hazards‚ who are actually at risk‚ the level of risk after evaluation and the appropriate action to be taken to minimize the risk or hazard. The risk assessment that was carried out for the outdoor activity I have called ‘puddle play’‚ was for children between the age of 3 and 4 years

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    Step 1: Identify the hazards: First you need to work out how people could be harmed. When you work in a place every day it is easy to overlook some hazards‚ so here are some tips to help you identify the ones that matter: * Walk around your workplace and look at what could reasonably be expected to cause harm. * Ask your employees or their representatives what they think. They may have noticed things that are not immediately obvious to you. * Visit the HSE website. HSE publishes practical

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    Case Study: Gujarat Earthquake 2001 Bhuj Earthquake: Preliminary Report from IITKanpur A Powerful Earthquake of magnitude 6.9 on Richter-Scale rocked the Western Indian State of Gujarat on the th 26 of January‚ 2001. It caused extensive damage to life & property. This earthquake was so devastating in its scale and suffering that the likes of it had not been experienced in past 50 years. Leaving thousands seriously injured‚ bruised and handicapped; both physically‚ psychologically and economically

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    Salon Manager Check list Main Types of Hazard Managing the Risk The following highlight some of the hazards that may exist in your premises‚ They are by no means exhaustive and will vary depending on your own particular business. As a starting point use the blank sheet provided in this pack and carry out your own simple risk assessment. Safety in Beauty Salons Slips‚ trips and falls Most accidents occur when staff trip over trailing leads and uneven floor surfaces‚ or fall when trying

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    local ordinances. The only mandatory standard is the NEC. The NEC specifies fire prevention standards for fiber optic cables. They are however‚ the standards we must follow. Installation Hazards: When installing burial or aerial cable‚ cables containing conductive materials could pose a potential shock hazard. These types of cable shall be tested for hazardous voltage before handling. A temporary grounding and bonding harnesses shall be attached to the cable during installation. All applicable

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    DISATER MANAGEMENT-ROLE OF STUDENTS In a lot of nations late teenagers are part of ’emergency rescue teams’ - mostly the training goes side by side along with ’compulsory military training’ programs. I would like to negate student community from search and rescue since that is a highly specialized job and should be left to professionals. The basic role of the student‚ in my opinion‚ is AWARENESS of what to do during and after disasters. This would lessen panicking‚ paranoid and uncontrollable people

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