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  2. Occupational safety and health - Wikipedia

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    Occupational safety and health ( OSH) or occupational health and safety ( OHS) is a multidisciplinary field concerned with the safety, health, and welfare of people at work (i.e., while performing duties required by one's occupation). OSH is related to the fields of occupational medicine and occupational hygiene [a] and aligns with workplace ...

  3. Occupational Hazards: An Overview - WebMD

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    An “occupational hazard” is any workplace condition that causes a risk to employee health. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), the government organization in charge of ...

  4. Health and Safety in the Workplace - WebMD

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    Workplace Health and Safety. In busy workplaces like warehouses, factories, construction sites, and hospitals, employees can be put at risk for injury or illness just by doing their jobs. You ...

  5. Occupational Safety and Health Administration - Wikipedia

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    The Occupational Safety and Health Administration ( OSHA; / ˈoʊʃə /) is a regulatory agency of the United States Department of Labor that originally had federal visitorial powers to inspect and examine workplaces. [2] : 12, 16 The United States Congress established the agency under the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSH Act), which ...

  6. Occupational hazard - Wikipedia

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    Occupational hazard, as a term signifies both long-term and short-term risks associated with the workplace environment. It is a field of study within occupational safety and health and public health. [3] Short term risks may include physical injury (e.g., eye, back, head, etc.,), while long-term risks may be an increased risk of developing ...

  7. Personal Protective Equipment: Staying Safe in the Workplace

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    PPE more commonly describes protection from workplace hazards, which the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) focuses on. OSHA has specific standards and protocols regarding PPE.

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