AP PSYCHOLOGY

MOTIVATION EMOTION AND STRESS

STRESS AND ILLNESS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Occupational Safety is usually concerned with situations that cause ____ and deals with ____ that lead to severe and sudden outcomes.
A
injury, hazards
B
accidents, hazards
C
injury, accidents
D
accidents, tools
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Concerned with situation that cause health hazard in the working environment with the objective of protecting worker health and well-being and safeguarding the community at large.

Detailed explanation-2: -Occupational hazards are risks associated with working in specific occupations. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) describes five categories of occupational hazards: physical safety hazards, chemical hazards, biological hazards, physical hazards, and ergonomic risk factors.

Detailed explanation-3: -Time pressure, lack of control over work tasks, long working hours, shift work, lack of support and moral injury are important risk factors for occupational stress, burnout and fatigue among health workers.

Detailed explanation-4: -Answer: Workspace safety: Owner/Occupier of industries have to comply with legal directions to take care of the safety, health, and welfare of their employees.

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