Each essays must be at least 250 words in length. Each essay must include at a minimum an introduction, a body, and a conclusion. Each essay requires at least 2 references: The textbook ( Asfahl, C. R., & Rieske, D. W. (2010). Industrial safety and health management (6th ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall. A scanned searchable .pdf can be found at http://sdrv.ms/1gykA5c. The current chapters of focus for these essay questions are chapters 7-9) and one outside source must be used as source material for the response. All sources used, including the textbook, must be referenced; paraphrased and quoted material must have accompanying citations in APA Format.
Question 1
What are some of the possible health consequences for employees exposed to mixtures of toxic air contaminants? How can the Safety Professional determine if levels of mixtures are safe? Provide examples in your response.
Question 2
Describe the effects of common industrial air contaminants on the human body and methods used to quantify employee workplace exposures.
Question 3
The housekeeping term “clean and orderly and in a sanitary condition” as stated in the OSHA standard for floors and aisles is difficult to define. What resources and methods could a Safety and Health Manager use to help determine if a condition exists that might result in an OSHA citation?
Question 4
Provide an example of a job that could have a high incidence of workplace musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs). Identify two engineering controls and two administrative controls that could be used in this
job to reduce the risk of WMSDs.
