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Agricrops Week 5-7
Agricrops Week 5-7
Agricultural Crops
Production
NCIII
WYNNIE U. RONDON
Trainer
wynnierondon4@gmail.com
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ILOCOS SUR COMMUNITY
Quirino Stadium, Zone V, Bantay, Ilocos Sur, Philippines
ISCC Barangay Demo Farm
2727 Campus
Tel. No. (077) 604-0285 Barangay Labnig, San Juan,
e-mail address: isccbantay@yahoo.com Ilocos Sur
ISCC DEMOFARM CAMPUS
Learning Objectives:
After reading this INFORMATION SHEET, YOU MUST be able to:
1. Describe an ethical procedures on using suitable personal protective
equipment.
INTRODUCTION:
This Information sheet will cover the prepare land for agricultural crop
production through OHS hazards are identified and maintain using suitable
personal protective equipment. The Occupational Health and Safety Regulation
2001 defines a hazard as ‘anything (including work practices or procedures)
that has the potential to harm the health or safety of a person’.
Hazards can be grouped into five broad areas:
Physical e.g. noise, radiation, light, vibration
Chemical e.g. poisons, dusts
Biological e.g. viruses, plants, parasites
Mechanical/electrical e.g. slips, trips and falls, tools, electrical
equipment
Psychological e.g. Fatigue, violence, bullying.
Hazards can arise from:
the work environment
the use of machinery and substances
poor work design
inappropriate systems and procedures
Examples of workplace hazards include:
manual handling e.g. pushing, pulling, carrying, lifting
work environment e.g. floor surfaces, noise, temperature
machinery
heat e.g. burns and scalds
electricity e.g. electrocution
harassment e.g. bullying and/or violence
hazardous substances e.g. chemicals, fumes
biological waste
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ILOCOS SUR COMMUNITY
Quirino Stadium, Zone V, Bantay, Ilocos Sur, Philippines
ISCC Barangay Demo Farm
2727 Campus
Tel. No. (077) 604-0285 Barangay Labnig, San Juan,
e-mail address: isccbantay@yahoo.com Ilocos Sur
ISCC DEMOFARM CAMPUS
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ILOCOS SUR COMMUNITY
Quirino Stadium, Zone V, Bantay, Ilocos Sur, Philippines
ISCC Barangay Demo Farm
2727 Campus
Tel. No. (077) 604-0285 Barangay Labnig, San Juan,
e-mail address: isccbantay@yahoo.com Ilocos Sur
ISCC DEMOFARM CAMPUS
Offering a high degree of sensitivity, these gloves are resistant to many acids,
alkalis, and other chemicals, providing long-lasting protection against
biological contaminants. The elastic material forms to the hand for superior
comfort. Gloves with a flock lining provide extra comfort, absorb perspiration,
and allow easy donning. Textured gloves offer enhanced grip and dexterity.
Chemical resistant rubber boots
Durable leather or synthetic uppers that are chemical resistant and/or
water and abrasion resistant.
Seam sealed durable construction such as Goodyear Welt.
A chemical resistant outsole that is also oil and slip resistant and can be
waterproof.
A comfortable inner sole and a durable and supportive foot-bed.
Other Safety features such as a steel or composite toe and electrical
hazard safety rated.
The type of PPE used will vary based on the level of precautions required,
such as standard and contact, droplet or airborne infection isolation
precautions. The procedure for putting on and removing PPE should be
tailored to the specific type of PPE.
1. GOWN
• Fully cover torso from neck to knees, arms to end of wrists, and wrap around
the back
•Fasten in back of neck and waist
2. MASK OR RESPIRATOR
•Secure ties or elastic bands at middle of head and neck
•Fit flexible band to nose-bridge
•Fit snug to face and below chin
•Fit-check respirator
3. GOGGLES OR FACE SHIELD
•Place over face and eyes and adjust to fit
4. GLOVES
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ILOCOS SUR COMMUNITY
Quirino Stadium, Zone V, Bantay, Ilocos Sur, Philippines
ISCC Barangay Demo Farm
2727 Campus
Tel. No. (077) 604-0285 Barangay Labnig, San Juan,
e-mail address: isccbantay@yahoo.com Ilocos Sur
ISCC DEMOFARM CAMPUS
Self-Check 1.1-3
OHS hazards are identified and maintain using suitable personal
protective equipment
I. Identification.
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ILOCOS SUR COMMUNITY
Quirino Stadium, Zone V, Bantay, Ilocos Sur, Philippines
ISCC Barangay Demo Farm
2727 Campus
Tel. No. (077) 604-0285 Barangay Labnig, San Juan,
e-mail address: isccbantay@yahoo.com Ilocos Sur
ISCC DEMOFARM CAMPUS
Identify the following questions. Write your answer on the space provided
before each number.
_____________1. An apparatus worn over the mouth and nose or the entire face
to prevent the inhalation of dust, smoke, or other noxious substances.