Types of hazards in the workplace
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There are many different types of hazards that can be present in the workplace, including:
- Physical hazards, such as machinery or equipment that can cause injury or harm
- Chemical hazards, such as exposure to hazardous substances or materials
- Biological hazards, such as exposure to infectious diseases or biological agents
- Ergonomic hazards, such as poor ergonomics, heavy lifting, or repetitive motions
- Psychosocial hazards, such as workplace violence, bullying, or stress
