Reference no: EM133640932
Case Study "Ahmad, an occupational health nurse, is employed by a local distribution company. One of his duties is to conduct periodic safety assessments at the worksite. During his walk-through assessment, he sees various hazards that could potentially be dangerous to the employees at the site. Ahmed notices that there are rugs on the floor at all of the doorways"
a. What is the type of hazard that Ahmad has encountered?
b. When Ahmad finalizes his assessment, which level of prevention is exemplified by his actions, and how does this level of prevention relate to his walk-through assessment at the worksite? Provide a brief explanation of the objectives and focus of this prevention level in occupational health.
c. What fundamental principle underlies Ahmed's review of Material Safety Data Sheets (information that informs its reader of how to safely manage the substance) to determine whether all materials used at the company have a safety sheet, following his walk-through assessment?
Explain the significance of this principle in occupational health. Additionally, identify the regulatory agency responsible for ensuring compliance with this standard and elaborate on its role in promulgating and enforcing occupational safety and health standards."