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  • Which of the following definitions describes a physical hazard?


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  • A. The most commonly thought of hazard in construction. This hazard includes radiation, extreme temperatures, noise, and vibration.
  • B. These hazards can lead to injuries to the joints or muscles by way of heavy, frequent lifting, repetitive tasks.
  • C. Can be present in dust, fumes, liquids, solids, mists, vapors, or gases of products used at a site or released during a construction job
  • D. Microorganisms, such as bacteria, fungus, mold, or viruses that can cause illness.

  • Correct Answer
  • The most commonly thought of hazard in construction. This hazard includes radiation, extreme temperatures, noise, and vibration. 

    Explanation

    A physical hazard is defined as "A factor within the environment that can harm the body without necessarily touching it."

    Vibration and noise are examples of physical hazards.

     

    Physical hazards include but aren't limited to electricity, radiation, pressure, noise, heights and vibration amongst many others.

     

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