Reference no: EM133734720
Question 1. Identify and describe at least two (2) workplaces in your community that you can visit as a member of the community.
Examples include retail, restaurants, office buildings, movie theaters, city parks, campgrounds, public libraries, hotels, travel rest areas, theme parks, golf courses, other publicly accessible buildings, or a construction site that is viewable from a distance without entering the actual job site. Do not enter restricted areas or private property without written permission.
(Notes: (Pick any location above))
Question 2. Spend approximately 30 - 60 minutes in each location observing the workplace environment for potential safety and health hazards monitored by OSHA. Be sure to include a description of how you used the time spent at each location in your assignment presentation.
Question 3. Identify at least one potential safety or health hazard you observe at each site. For each safety or health hazard complete the following:
(Note: If you do not observe any potential safety or health hazards at the site you choose, find another location where you do observe hazards.)
Describe the hazard or potential hazard you observe.
Describe the type of hazard as it would be categorized by OSHA. Refer to the Major OSHA categories above.
Describe or predict the injury or illness that could occur as a result of the hazard.
Recommend the type of health care someone who became ill or was injured would need.
Provide detailed information on healthcare facilities in the vicinity that can assist individuals affected by potential hazards. (Note: I live in Long Beach California and Kaiser Permanente is everywhere).
Question 4. Analyze the healthcare facilities in your community on their capacity to provide medical assistance to those who may fall ill or get injured at work.
Question 5. A worker who is injured or ill cannot find the appropriate health care in your vicinity. Suggest the nearest city or town where they can receive the necessary medical attention. Explain why you recommend this particular location.