should be illegal because of the dangers brought on to the person who is texting and to other drivers. I. The first reason why it should be illegal is because this is a major distraction while behind the wheel of a moving vehicle. A. Many accidents today are caused by distracted drivers. 1. One distraction is texting and the result is not seeing the car in front slam on ones brakes resulting in rear ending and possibly injuring the other driver as well as the guilty texter. 2. This
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Figure 1: The Industrial Accident Statistics of Construction in Malaysia from 2008 to 2012 (Source: Department of Occupational Safety and Health, Malaysia, 2013) Table 1: Industrial Accident Statistics of Construction in Malaysia from 2008 to 2012 Year | Death | Permanent Disability | Non – Permanent Disability | 2008 | 72 | 2 | 55 | 2009 | 71 | 6 | 38 | 2010 | 66 | 4 | 50 | 2011 | 51 | 5 | 43 | 2012 | 67 | 12 | 40 | The chart above shows the industrial accident statistics of construction
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Marcus Mason 08/05/2013 Unit 7. Lab 1. New Building-Safety Plan On site Management commits the necessary resources of staff, money, and time to ensure that all persons on the worksite are protected from injury and illness hazards. In addition, management visibly leads in the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of the site’s safety and health activities. Specifically, the highest level management establishes and reviews annually the site’s safety and health policy and ensures that
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management process to organize your safety briefing * You should review the methods for assessing the probability and severity of hazards for your unit All of the following are effective controls to mitigate the risk of a privately owned vehicle accident EXCEPT: * Leave/Pass Form * Safety survey/inspection * Designated driver program * Travel Risk Planning System What document provides the requirement for establishing a unit safety program? * AR 385-10 * AR 385-90 * AR 11-9
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EXPLAIN THE MAIN CAUSES OF ACCIDENTS, AND IF YOU WERE THE MANAGER OF A COMPANY HOW WOULD YOU ADDRESS THESE. An accident is an unplanned and uncontrolled event with a potential to cause injury, damage, death and or any other loss. The Wikipedia, Free encyclopedia describes an accident as a specific, unpredictable, unusual and unintended external action which occurs in a particular time and place, with no apparent and deliberate cause but with marked effects. From this definition it implies
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Snowboarding Injuries Wind blowing through your hair, the sun shining brightly in your face and you feel as if there is nothing in the world that could ruin your day. But that can all end in a single moment. You lose your balance and land hard on your wrist, breaking it completely. Your all too perfect day is ruined in a split second, and you find yourself lying in the emergency room of a hospital. Since snowboarding has become more and more popular, snowboarding injuries have become more and
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Health 104 Webliography Alcohol & Other Drugs: 1. www.drugabuse.gov/drug-abuse/alcohol This website is used to teach high school students about drugs. These drugs are on different drugs just not one drug. This website even has statics and related websites on different drugs. A student could use this site to better educated themselves on different drugs. 2. www.drugfree.org/drug-guide/alcohol This website is use to teach student and parents about the long term
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Goals: • To provide an environment that is positive, nurturing, and encourages children to develop their own safe and healthy habits. • To provide safe environment to prevent and reduce injuries. • To report all incidents and accidents. Activities – Indoors Maintaining a safe environment for my class is very important. The first way to obtain this goal is to have a strong partnership with my parents. Everything I teach the children, I encourage the parents to reinforce
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HEALTH & SAFETY: ACCIDENT RESPONSE, REPORTING AND INVESTIGATION PART NUMBER: SCOPE 923-3012-02 This document tells you how to respond immediately to an accident (an ‘adverse event’), and when and how to investigate and report accidents in the workplace. It helps ensure that the immediate response is appropriate, and that investigations are thorough and dispassionate, and preventative strategies can be put in place to prevent recurrence. AUDIENCE This document is for all employees of SAC
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Athletes participating in every sport at the collegiate and professional levels have come to rely on an athletic trainer for all of their injuries and ailments. Athletic trainers' specialized scope of practice includes injury prevention, emergency care, clinical diagnosis, therapeutic intervention and rehabilitation of injuries and medical conditions. So if I was the head of an athletic training staff I would first trying to find ways to overseeing the general care of my student-athletes. The athletic
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