Choose an item that you would like to manufacture. You do not actually need to manufacture something, but will proceed through the assignment as if you were planning on manufacturing the item you have selected. The product should require materials and labor and be something that you are familiar with in process from start to […]
For this assignment, write about a hazardous materials incident or an environmental health and safety (EHS) project that involves a material(s) with a hazard(s) that falls under the hazard classification that we have studied so far (water/air reactive, corrosive, or toxic). The incident or project could be one that you have researched or been involved […]
Based upon what you have read, do you believe that the government should establish a national energy policy? If so, how would you construct this policy? Would you emphasis non-renewable energy (oil, natural gas, coal) or renewable energy (solar, hydro, thermal)? If not, how would you address our current energy issues? Again, would you emphasis […]
The discussion assignment provides a forum for discussing relevant topics for this week based on the course competencies covered. For this assignment, make sure you post your initial response to the Discussion Area by Saturday, November 8, 2014. To support your work, use your course and text readings and also use outside sources. As in all assignments, cite […]
For this discussion, you will address the following prompts. Keep in mind that the article or video you’ve chosen should not be about the topic “critical thinking,” but should be about someone making a statement, claim, or argument. One source should demonstrate good critical thinking skills and the other source should demonstrate the lack or […]
Deliverable Length: 2–3 pages APA Style Your organization is about to review its energy use and develop an energy plan, including as many renewable power sources as possible. You have been asked to prepare a research paper for upper management about fossil fuel, nuclear energy, and alternative or green power sources. You will prepare […]
A recent OSHA inspection in your machine shop identified several serious deficiencies in occupational noise control. Serious violations were issued citing 29 CFR 1910.95(i)(2) and 29 CFR 1910.95(k). Using the PDCA framework, develop a plan that will correct the deficiencies and ensure that the violations do not recur.
Write an Article Critique of at least three pages (not including title and reference pages) on the article listed below: Gilbert, R. (2007). To incinerate or not to incinerate. Alternatives Journal, 33(2/3), 47-49. You can find this point-counterpoint article in the GreenFILE database of the CSU Online Library. The article presents opposing arguments, made […]
Course Textbook APA Citation: Nims, D. K. (1999). Basics of industrial hygiene. New York, NY: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Essay #1 List and discuss at least four examples of chemical exposures/classes and the associated skin layers affected; and, in addition, describe at least four populations at risk and their associated […]
This week’s environmental controversy is centered on waste and human health. It addresses the question, should consumers have to pay for plastic or paper bags at grocery and other stores? Using the references below, write a 1-2 paragraph response to the questions posed to you. Remember to cite your sources using APA. Background Information […]
