WHAT IS A HAZARD LIST IN TERMS OF OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY?
Hazard at the workplace; is the potential to cause harm or damage that exists or may come from outside, affecting the employee or the workplace. A situation that has the potential to cause any harm to human health, the environment, or property can be a potential source of harm, a hazardous material, or may arise from an activity being performed.
According to Occupational Safety Law No. 6331, the employer is obliged to conduct or have conducted a risk assessment in terms of occupational health and safety.
GENERAL HAZARD LIST
- Falling from height
- Falling at the same level
- Falling materials
- Being struck by something, being caught between two objects
- Being hit or thrown by something
- Slipping
- Dragging
- Straining
- Electric shock
- Flammable damage
- Explosive damage
- Exposure to chemicals
- Noise
- Lightning
- Puncture or cut by something
- Fire
- Hand and finger cuts
- Asphyxiation from gas
- Exposure to welding light
- Poisoning
- Foreign object in the eye
- Occupational disease
- Panic and disruption of order
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NOTE: 1- The necessary actions may be more than those mentioned above. The important ones are mentioned as reminders, and the order of importance may vary depending on the status of the risks.