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Work-related Hazards

Work-related hazards are situations or conditions in the workplace that can cause injury, illness, or harm to employees. These hazards may include physical risks like slips, trips, and falls; chemical exposures; repetitive tasks leading to strain; ergonomic issues from poor workstation setup; and environmental factors such as noise, heat, or poor lighting. Recognizing and managing these hazards is essential for ensuring a safe working environment, reducing accidents, and promoting employee well-being. Proper safety measures, training, and equipment help prevent workplace injuries and create a healthier work setting.