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Hazard and risk in the

work place
K12-TECHNOLOGY, LIVELIHOOD AND EDUCATION

AUTHOR: MARY JEAN C. ANG


HANNAH A. BALANON
Different types of Hazard Found In
The Work Place
1.Physical hazard – these are brought by unhealthy condition like in efficient or faulty
equipment or improper work practices
Ex: hair, plastic, metals and glass

2.Biological hazard – these are brought about by workers infected with disease or
illness.
Ex: unhygienic personal practices that can transmitted bacteria

3.Ergonomic hazard – these are brought about poor posture when working long
periods of standing, bending, pushing, lifting, carrying that can cause body stress.
Ex: muscle pain, back injury, numbness of hands, feet and other parts of body.
4. Psychological hazard – these are brought about too much stress from work.
Ex. Mental and emotional strains, anxieties and depression.

5. Chemical hazard –these are brought about by too much use of chemicals.
Ex. Disinfectants for cleaning equipment.
DRILL
A) ACTIVITY 1
1. Divide the class into 5 groups
2. Each member of the group simultaneously goes to the board and write the
examples of their chosen group in hazard.
3. Within 2 minutes, each group has to write as many examples of hazard as
they can.

The group with the most number of correct answers win.


B. Activity 2
(Role-play Pantomime)
Pantomime is a way of expressing information or telling a story without a
words by using body movements and facial expression.
• Direction: Form a 5 group, each group will play a Pantomime. Every group
will play the common problem and risk in the work place of the employees in
the restaurant. It will observe carefully and guess by other group. Every points
who guessed correctly will add to the total points within a group, that consist
in 6 minutes of performing

Criteria for activities


Content 5
Presentation 5
Team Work 5
Total 15
• Get ¼ sheet of paper and answer the fallowing question and pass it in 5
minutes.
• Identification: identify whether the hazard is physical, biological, ergonomic,
psychological, chemical.

1. ______________ Molds in expired bread


2. ______________ Hair
3. ______________ Yeast
4. ______________ Stress
5. ______________ dirt
6. ______________ Metallic craps
7. ______________ Back injury
8. ______________ Insomnia
9. ______________ viruses
10. ______________ Coins
Answer:
1. chemical hazard
2. physical hazard
3. chemical hazard
4. psychological hazard
5. biological hazard
6. physical hazard
7. ergonomic hazard
8. psychological hazard
9. biological hazard
10. physical hazard
ASSIGNMENT
• Give at least 5 issues that represent the sample of hazard that will found out
into your home. Sent it to our group chat.
THANK YOU SO MUCH!
Prepared by: Ms. Hamsiya K. Mama
DIPMC-Uniting

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