Learning Objectives

At the end of the session, I can

 Identify workplace hazards and risks;

 Think pair and share examples of hazards and risks;

 Explain the adverse effect of hazards in the workplace

 Inculcate safety in the kitchen.

Occupational
Health and
Safety
What is hazard?
Hazard is a term used to describe something
that has the potential to cause harm to
individuals.
 Physical hazards
Psychological hazards
Types
Biological hazards
of
Chemical hazards
Hazards
Ergonomic hazards
Physical Hazard
Noise, vibration,
energy, weather,
electricity, radiation
and pressure.
Psychological Hazard

Hazards that have

impact on the mental
and
Emotional condition.
Ergonomic Hazard

Hazards brought
by the nature of
work
Chemical Hazard
hazard caused by
exposure to chemicals
in the workplace.
Biological Hazard
substances that pose a
threat to the health of
humans and other
living organisms.
Is it important to maintain health
and safety in the kitchen?

If yes, why?
 What is risk?
Risk is the chance or probability that a
person will be harmed caused by a
hazard
 Factors that influence the degree of risk include:

how much a person is exposed to a hazardous

thing or condition; and

 how the person is exposed and how severe

are the effects under the conditions of exposure.
 What is risk assessment?

Risk assessment is the process where you:

 identify hazards;
 analyze or evaluate the risk associated with that hazard;
 determine appropriate ways to eliminate or control the
hazard.
 What is an adverse health
effect?

The following are adverse health effects.

Bodily injury
Disease
Change in the way the body functions, grows, or develops
Effects on a developing fetus (teratogenic effects, fetotoxic effects)
Effects on children, grandchildren, etc. (inheritable genetic effects)
Decrease in life span solvents
Effects on the ability to accommodate additional stress
How can we control hazards and
risk in the workplace or in the
kitchen?
 Controlling
Hazards and Risk
 By engineering
By Eliminating control

By substituting with By administrative

less hazardous one control

By wearing PPE
Bible
Verse
Activity

Answer TLE 7 Hazards and

Risk quiz on schoology.