Find an Op-Ed on an environmental health topic published within the last five years. Review the assigned book for ideas on environmental health topics, if needed. Provide the link to the Op-Ed in your post. Find at least one original research article, systematic review, and/or...
In Units IV and VII, you explained a workstation and identified whether or not you thought it was ergonomically safe. For this assignment, imagine that you are an organization’s safety professional and are explaining the issues you noted previously regarding the workstation. Additionally, you...
Choose an operation for a workplace where you once worked or with which you are familiar where either chemical hazards or noise exposures were present. If you have never worked in a location where chemical hazards or noise are present, read about some examples on...
Title: The Effect of Energy Sources on Environmental Pollution and Human Health ● Purpose o In 2-3 sentences, state the purpose of the Analysis of Energy Sources Lab. ● Introduction o In a detailed paragraph, summarize what is currently known about renewable and non-renewable energy...
In Units IV and VII, you explained a workstation and identified whether or not you thought it was ergonomically safe. For this assignment, imagine that you are an organization’s safety professional and are explaining the issues you noted previously regarding the workstation. Additionally, you...
This week’s unit lesson focuses on recommending controls for workplace hazards. One topic that has been at the center of debate during the Covid19 pandemic is the mandate of face masks in public places. Please share your thoughts on where you stand on this issue. Your...
In Unit IV, you began a course project in which you reviewed the risks associated with your workstation of choice. During this unit, you will build upon that project to identify whether or not your workstation is ergonomically sound and to determine how the...
1. A plant that manufactures automobile chassis includes a production area containing 100 robotic welding stations. An adjacent area contains 10 welding booths where employees perform hand welding using MIG welders to rework welds that have been identified as unacceptable. Personal air sampling shows that...
Unit Group 2 Readings: Unit 3 Are Natural Resources a Blessing or Curse for Developing Countries? Mark Tran, The Guardian An Unlikely Feud Between Beekeepers and Mennonites Simmers in Mexico, Nina Strochlic, National Geographic (https://www.nationalgeographic.com/environment/article/unlikely-feud-beekeepers-mennonites-simmers-mexico) Unit 4 Tragedy of the Commons, Garrett Hardin Unit...
Prevention through design (PtD) is a proactive approach to risk management often used within the safety and health field. Given the fact that we are in a global health pandemic and our approach to preventing the spread of the virus has been less than stellar, please...