Essay Questions

1. what are some physical hazards that you can think of in your current place of employment or a former place of employment? If you were the safety officer at one of these facilities, what are some actions that you might take to ensure that your coworkers remain safe from harm?  Your entry must be at least 300 words. No references or citations are necessary.

2. what are some control hazards that are commonly used at workplaces with which you are familiar? If you were the safety officer at a facility with high exposures to gases and vapors, which control method from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's (OSHA) hierarchy of controls would you recommend as a primary control? In addition, discuss how well you feel the material presented in this course has prepared you for the workplace.  Your entry must be at least 300 words. No references or citations are necessary.