a) Many people believe that accidents and injuries are becoming neglected public health problems. Explain the term occupational accidents (1 mark) b) You have been notified that one of your employees has been admitted to hospital with a suspected broken leg. The employee is an electrician who fell from a ladder while repairing light fittings. As the occupational health and safety expert in your organisation, describe to your Manager on how you will use the underlisted methods or models to investigate this incident: i. Fault Tree Analysis (3 marks) ii. Ishikawa “Fishbone” Diagram (3 marks) iii. Five WHYs diagram (3 marks) c) With reference to examples, explain why personal protective equipment (PPE) should be considered as a last resort in the control of occupational health hazards (6 marks) d) Identify FOUR different types of hazards that could require the use of special footwear and explain in EACH type how the footwear protects the wearer (4 marks)
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Answer:Importance. Back pain is one of the most common and significant musculoskeletal problems in the world. In 1993, back disorders accounted for 27% of all nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work in the United States.
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