In Unit I, we discussed the definition of ergonomics and the role of ergonomics in our professional lives. For the Unit I Homework assignment, you will expand on those concepts a bit further and focus on how ergonomics can affect different types of workstations. In one Word document, write responses to the following items. […]
Part I: Introduce yourself to your classmates with your name, location, current employment, and future goals. Part II: Only Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards are legally enforceable in facilities that are regulated by OSHA. However, many of the OSHA standards are severely outdated and can be based on scientific research from the 1970s […]
How will this course enhance your professional success? Optional: In the textbook, the authors discuss the hazards associated with smoke and the products of combustion as they spread throughout structures. What are your thoughts on the need for smoke management? Should smoke be controlled? Do you think the strategies of controlling smoke have any implication […]
Course Textbook APA Citation: Klaus, M. J. (2013). Water-based fire protection systems handbook (4th ed.). Quincy, MA: National Fire Protection Association. Discussion Board. What role do fire pumps play in extinguishing fires in large square footage (horizontal/vertical) structures?
Part A: You are the Environmental Coordinator at a chemical demilitarization facility. You are tasked with the compliant and safe transport of explosives off site to the disposal facility. Identify the proper placarding, labeling, and shipping documentation of the transport vehicle as required by the DOT. Part B: The vehicle that was transporting the explosive […]
Project Two Addresses course outcomes 2, 3, and 4: research and select current, reliable resources to determine hazard levels and applicable United States and global policies, regulations, and laws apply risk assessment principles and practices to evaluate the impact of hazards on humans and ecosystems and develop a prioritization plan that informs relevant authorities […]
Sample Ergonomics Program This assignment is designed to provide an opportunity to apply the concepts presented in the Unit II Lesson regarding the elements of an ergonomics program. Specifically, you will be developing an ergonomics program. As a graduate of Columbia Southern University’s Safety and Emergency Services program, you have decided to pursue a career […]
Unit I ScholarlyActivity Upon arriving to your department today at 8 AM, notice of a mandatory staff meeting beginning at 9 AMis announced. The usual talk about what it could be about ensues. At 9 AM, everyone files into the meeting room where Fire Chief Williams begins the meeting. “Today, I am holding a special […]
Write a two-page double spaced typed paper on the following aspects: What kinds of jobs interest you? What kind of education is required for those jobs? What kinds of skill sets are required for those jobs? How can you acquire those? Were there any volunteer or internship positions that were available and those that you […]
Assignment : Investigating a biome of interest. We’re discussing biomes and ecosystems this week in class as we begin our discussion of Earth’s biophysical systems. To help understand what biomes are and how they function, select a biome, research it online, and answer the following six questions: 1. Biome name? 2. […]
