Assignment:
Discussion Question
For the Discussion, address the following questions:
1. Describe a time when you encountered a hazard in the workplace that could have caused or did cause an injury. This could be a single incident or repetitive motion issue.
2. Why did the hazard exist? Was the business negligent in providing proper protection or training for their employees, or was the employee not following workplace rules, protocols, training, etc.?
3. Discuss the occupational organizations (governmental and/or non-governmental) that might be involved when investigating the workplace injury.
4. What laws, regulations, policies and/or programs in place to prevent this type of injury?