Environmental Hazards Increase in Environment Related Health Hazards in Recent Years The study of environmental health is crucial to one’s understanding of the hazards and potential adverse effects posed by environmental agents and the extent to which environmental factors play a role in human disease. This foundation is essential for being an effective advocate for […]
Week 6 Discussions and Required Resources Assignment: This is a two-part assignment. Each part must be at least 200 words unless otherwise noted. Please read all attachments and follow ALL instructions. To receive full credit you must include at least 2 citations of scholarly support to your answers for each discussion post (i.e. Discussion One […]
You receive a follow-up call from the area director saying the employee filing the original non-formal complaint has provided additional information about the alleged health situation and submitted a formal complaint using the OSHA-7 form, making the complaint a formal complaint. A few days later, an OSHA compliance officer shows up at your facility […]
Write an essay consisting of at least 500 words addressing all of the following topics (a through f) make sure you answer each questions after the correct alphabet. a. How is the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) different from previous legislation addressing solid waste? b. What are the differences between RCRA Subtitle C […]
1. When certain hazardous chemicals are stored or mixed together, violent reactions can occur. Section 7 of the new GHS Safety Data Sheet includes a section describing any chemical incompatibilities. Reflect on the importance of this section and a general understanding of chemical incompatibility in the workplace. What tool do you currently use and […]
Environmental Health and Human Health Environmental toxicology examines how environmental exposures to chemical pollutants may present risks to biological organisms, particularly animals, birds, and fishes. Exposure to a physical, chemical, or biological agent may arise from a number of environmental sources, including the workplace, the home, and the medications and foods that we consume. […]
For this assignment, choose either Option A or Option B below. Option A Conduct an inspection of a workplace for compliance with the means of egress requirements in 29 CFR 1910.36 and 1910.37, and prepare a report of your findings. You can use your current workplace or a local business or industry if you […]
Assignment 2: Discussion Questions 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 the due date assigned. To support your work, use your course and text readings and also […]
Class, this is the final forum of the course. From our readings from Week 8, we see that the Incident Command System and NIMS have changed drastically over the years. The NIC has been developed in order to make sure that our incident management systems are as efficient and effective as possible. Going forward, […]
Coral reefs are among the most biologically diverse ecosystems on Earth. They are also among the most threatened ecosystems on Earth. For this assignment, you will discuss the importance of, threats to, and protection of coral reefs. Write a 3–5-page paper in which you do the following: Describe three reasons coral reefs are important […]
