total enviro 6
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total_enviro_6_all.docx1. First Pick an option and reply…. Must be at least 150 words for the answer…All answers can be posted on one paper assignment.
Pretend that you are the EHS manager in a small company, approximately 100 people. There is a need for EHS training based on your training needs analysis.
Explain to the Prof. and the class which option you would pick, and justify your response:
Option 1 = Let a true “training and education” professional develop the content of the training because they understand adult learning.
Option 2 = Identify yourself as being the subject matter expert and you should develop the training material to ensure it meets the needs of hazard mitigation and strict compliance standards.
Option 3 = Contract out for the training, e.g. a third party vendor who has generic training programs in EHS.
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3. Research the OSHA standards and find a standard that demonstrates an application of safety through design. Compare the level of injury/illness risk for noncompliance with the standard versus the risk levels for full compliance. Your response must be at least 200 words in length. You are required to use at least your textbook as source material for your response. All sources used, including the textbook, must be referenced; paraphrased and quoted material must have accompanying citations.
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4. From your own experience or through research, select a job that has a high risk for causing workplace musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs). Discuss how you could use design principles to reduce the risk of injury for this job. What obstacles might prevent your proposed job design from being implemented? Your response must be at least 200 words in length. You are required to use at least your textbook as source material for your response. All sources used, including the textbook, must be referenced; paraphrased and quoted material must have accompanying citations. |
5. Your purchasing department does not want to buy adjustable height work stations for the shipping department, stating that they cost twice as much as nonadjustable ones and that they are not required in the OSHA standards. Provide a risk-based argument as to why the adjustable workstations would be the better choice. Your response must be at least 200 words in length. You are required to use at least your textbook as source material for your response. All sources used, including the textbook, must be referenced; paraphrased and quoted material must have accompanying citations.
