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THENATIONALEXAMINATIONBOARDIN

OCCUPATIONALSAFETYANDHEALTH
INTERNATIONALGENERALCERTIFICATEIN
OCCUPATIONALSAFETYANDHEALTH
PAPER2:CONTROLLINGWORKPLACEHAZARDS
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Definethetermergonomics.

Outlinethepossibleeffectsonhealththatmaybecausedbythepoorergonomicdesignof
visualdisplayunit(VDU)workstations.

Outlinethemainfactorstobeconsideredinanergonomicassessmentofaworkstationtobe
usedbyaVDUoperator.

ListEIGHTrulestobefollowedtominimizetheriskofforklifttrucksoverturning.

Outlinefactorstobeconsideredwhenundertakingamanualhandlingassessmentofthework
undertakenbybaggagehandlersatalarge,busyairport.

Outlineaprocedureforthesafeliftingofaloadbyacrane,havingensuredthatthecranehas
beencorrectlyselectedandpositionedfortheoperation.

ListEIGHTtypesofmechanicalhazardassociatedwithmachinery.

Outlinethefactorstoconsiderwhencarryingoutafireriskassessmentofa
workplace.

Outlinetherequirementstoensurethesafeevacuationofpersonsfromabuildingintheevent
offire.

Identifypossibleroutesofentryofbiologicalorganismsintothebody.
Outlinecontrolmeasuresthatcouldbeusedtoreducetheriskofinfectionfrombiological
organisms.

Absorbentmatsandgranuleshavebeenusedtosoakupachemicalspillage.
Outlinetheissuesthatwillneedtobeconsideredinrelationtothehandling,
Temporarystorageandfinaldisposalofthewastematerial.

Listthehealtheffectsassociatedwith:
ionisingradiation
nonionisingradiation.
Explaintheissuesthatwouldneedtobeaddressedifworkistobecarriedoutsafelyfroma
ladder.

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