Question

Question
You are expected to write a report about your future workplace( nutritionist in a clinic ) . Please go through the
material on “Workplace Health and Safety – Physical Hazards” and online sources to write your
report. The page limit is 1-1.5 page. First, state where you would like to work in the future. Your
report should then include;
- What do you think you will be exposed the most regarding to physical hazards at
workplace?
- What preventative actions you are required to take in order to minimize (or eliminate)
hazard?
- What actions do you think your employer should take in order to minimize (or eliminate)
hazard in the light of principles learned from the course so far?

Answer 1

Okay, let me help you out with some points which you can reframe as you want.

So, where you want to work? - you have mentioned in bracket as nutritionist in a clinic. So, answering the rest keeping this in mind.

Physical hazards that can be faced:- As such the job of nutritionalist do not explicitly consist any physical hazards. However, all the hazards that a general person can face can be included such as from fires, occupational, radiation, heat, cold stress and so on.

Preventive actions that can be taken:- a) Alertness is the first and foremost key.

b)keeping all the hazardous thing out of the way so that risk from this can be avoided.

c) Always have the safety box near the hand so that in case of any emergency urgent steps can be taken.

Employer's actions:-Regular health checkup should be organized to look for any exposure related problems. Proper safety measures should be taken to keep the working conditions perfectly fine.