occupational safety and health

A broad concept which explains how the different hazards and risk at work may cause an illness etc.

• Industrial Hygiene

• Occupational Safety

• Occupational Health

• Hazard

A source of situation with a potential to cause harm in terms of injury, ill, health etc.

• Occupational Safety

• Occupational Health

• Industrial Hygiene

• Hazard

It discusses the identification evaluation and control of Physical, Mental, chemical, biological and ergonomic hazards

• Occupational Safety

• Occupational Health

• Industrial Hygiene

• Hazard

A combination of the likelihood of an occurrence of a hazardous event with specified period or in specified circumstances.

• Hazard

• Occupational Safety And Health

• risk

• Occupational Safety

A discipline with a broad scope involving three major fields.

• Industrial Hygiene

• Hazard

• Occupational Safety and Health

• Risk

It is an unexpected,unforseen , unplanned and unwanted occurrence or events that cause danger or loss of materials.

This is an act done by a worker that does not conform or departs from an established standard, rules and policy.

ANSI defines this as the physical or chemical property of a material ,machine or the environment which could possibly cause injury

What is the meaning of "ANSI"

An american industrial safety pioneer who worked as an Assistant Superintendent of the Engineering and Inspection Division of Travelers Insurance Company.