Unit III Paper Topic In this course, you are asked to prepare a research paper on construction-related fall accidents. To get started on the research paper, it is best to begin to narrow down your topic, or the accident. You have two choices for this assignment. Complete only ONE of the following options. […]
Imagine that you have been asked to present to a group of high school students about conservation strategies. Develop a PowerPoint presentation that includes the components listed below. Slide 1: Include an introduction slide. Slides 2–3: Explain how the field of conservation biology is important to human beings. Provide two examples to help illustrate […]
Consider your current workplace or a workplace with which you are familiar. Of the three primary routes of exposure (inhalation, dermal, ingestion), which route do you believe is the most important for controlling exposures to health hazards? Give an example of a health hazard in the workplace, and explain why you believe the exposure route […]
1. Conduct an audit of the following safety management system elements at your organization, or an organization with which you are familiar and have access to the required information: SAFETY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM ELEMENTS ANSI/AIHA Z10 SECTIONS COURSE TEXTBOOK CHAPTERS 1. Occupational Health and Safety Management System 3.1.1 8 2. Occupational Health and Safety Policy […]
The Direct Action Plan and a Carbon Tax are examples of different policies to address climate change and are broadly representative of policies used by governments globally. Australia has used both types of policies allowing us to analyse the effectiveness of each policy at reducing climate change. Compare and contrast these two policies and […]
Anthropometric Design Exercise This assignment is designed to provide an opportunity to apply the concepts you have learned in the Unit I Lesson regarding the inclusion of ergonomics during the design process. Specifically, you will be using anthropometric data to develop design recommendations. As a recent graduate of Columbia Southern University’s Safety and Emergency Services […]
Assignment 3: Environmental Issues and the Industrial Revolution The Industrial Revolution, which began in the eighteenth century, has had an ongoing influence on society as well as the relationship between humans and their environment. With the onset of industrialization came the drastic increase in urbanization, setting up of factories in places which were once […]
Carbon dioxide is held responsible for much of global warming. For this discussion, conduct independent research on technological innovations that have been proven to reduce carbon dioxide emissions. Note the following as you begin your research: Good places to start your research include Basic Search: Strayer University Online Library, Google Scholar, or governmental websites […]
QUESTIONS: 1.) Identify the primary federal agencies responsible for issuing hazardous material spill and release regulations, and describe each agency’s role. Question 2: Explain the role of the states in the regulation of hazardous material spills and releases under DOT, EPA, and OSHA. Question 3:Why is it important to conduct a risk assessment before establishing […]
Course Textbook APA Citation: Rubin, C. B. (Ed.). (2012). Emergency management: The American experience 1900-2010 (2nd ed.). Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press. Discussion Board. Consider the disaster timeline created by Rubin, Renda-Tanali, and Cumming (2004) located here http://www.gwu.edu/~icdrm/publications/DTL04Jan28.pdf and share your impressions beyond the obvious. How have the focusing, or trigger events, led to changes?
