ChokingLiving alone, many seniors are at risk of choking. Make sure that there are no obvious hazards, including hard candies and toffees. Adults who are in wheelchairs or bed-ridden should always be positioned to avoid any potential choking risks. Wires, cables and anything that could lead to...
If you don't follow safety tips, you can easily fall and get seriously hurt. Choose the right ladder for the task and learn how to use it properly. Place the base on firm, solid ground and avoid wet, slippery, or soft surfaces. No matter how often you use it, pay attention to what...
People who regularly work at heights can easily become complacent about the risks. To help avoid complacency, employers can regularly remind their employees of the hazards present, the protective measures they should take, and the PPE and other safety equipment available to help protec...
Commonly overlooked confined space fall protection hazards could develop into a preventable tragic event. According to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) confined space standard, an employee entering a confined space should wear a full-body harness to be used in the event that a ...
Loggingis a high-risk industry, and workers face several hazards that can lead to accidents and injuries. Minimizing these risks is essential for the safety and well-being of logging workers. Here are seven common hazards faced by logging workers and strategies to reduce these risks: ...
falls are such frequent accidents that we need to look thoroughly for slip, trip, and fall hazards. consider whether the worker can fall from something above ground level, or 滑动、旅行和秋天事故类型是发生在工作场所的某些最共同的事故。 能工作者秋天,当做作业步骤时? 秋天是我们需要为滑动周到地看...
Construction workers face severalrespiratory hazards and may interact with toxic materials. Some of these dangerous materials include: Lead:Construction workers may absorb lead when inhalinglead-contaminated dust, fumes or mist. Lead may be present in roofs, cornices, tank linings, paint or electrical...
And focusing on tests of the role of repertoire size alone, in isolation from other plausible hypotheses, leads to all of the hazards of ‘scientific’ inquiry warned of by Chamberlin back in 1898 (reprinted for the ‘modern’ scientist in 1965)....
We used the cox.zph function to examine the proportionality of hazards assumption and Schoenfeld residual plots, which revealed that the HR was not constant over the 10-year follow-up time for some disease endpoints. Therefore, we assessed the continuous hazard over the HR in strata across the...
1. Characteristics of bird hazards Birds often land on overhead power transmission lines for rest, but they also pose a threat to the transmission lines, mainly from building nests, flying, and flashover caused by bird droppings. The materials used by birds to build nests on transmission lines...