Identify each of the following as a hazard or risk. Question Answer
1. Mycobacterium Tuberculosis
2. Laceration
3. Welding
4. Electrocution
5. Cancer
6. Slips, trips and falls
7. Carpel Tunnel Syndrome
8. Environmental spills
9. Fish Kills
10. Hazardous Waste
11. Loud explosions
12. Gunshot wound
13. Broken arm
14. Climbing a tower
15. Strained back muscles
16. Lifting heavy boxes
17. Stachybotrys mold
18. Lawnmower
19. Amputated limbs
20. Using lead-based paints Part B (80 points).
Research one of the following events using a credible and factual source and judge how risk perception influenced the accident. In 3-5 paragraphs, summarize the details of the accident, factors that lead up to the accident and discuss how risk perception influenced the level of preparedness leading up to the accident. Upload your final product in Week 1, Part B Assignment folder using the title “Last_Name_Week 1”. • Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant (Pripyat, Ukraine) • Union Carbide pesticide plant (Bhopal, India) • Hurricane Katrina (New Orleans, La) • California Wildfires (Paradise, California) • Imperial Sugar Refinery Explosion (Wentworth, Georgia)
