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The document provides definitions for key terms related to hygiene and occupational safety such as unsafe conditions, unsafe acts, accidents, diseases, and risks. It defines occupational safety as seeking to improve worker well-being by protecting their health, development, and eliminating hazardous conditions. Unsafe conditions and acts are defined as situations or activities that increase dangers and don't follow safety standards.

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Conceptual Map .

The document provides definitions for key terms related to hygiene and occupational safety such as unsafe conditions, unsafe acts, accidents, diseases, and risks. It defines occupational safety as seeking to improve worker well-being by protecting their health, development, and eliminating hazardous conditions. Unsafe conditions and acts are defined as situations or activities that increase dangers and don't follow safety standards.

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Hygiene and Occupational Safety

Conceptual map

Act. Hygiene and Occupational Safety Definitions


conceptual map

Teacher: Patricia Isis García Medina


Student: Jessica Gabrielle Estrada Esquivel

May 22, 2022


Hygiene and
Occupational Safety
Definitions

Safety Unsafe Conditions Unsafe Acts

Occupational safety is a Any condition or situation Any activity by workers


diverse science that seeks to (electrical, chemical, which are not as per the
improve the physical, mental biological, physical, prescribed safety standard
and social well-being of mechanical and or practice and which can c
workers by protecting and environmental) which accidents or risk for self or
promoting their health, increases the risks and others at workplace, damage
supporting their development dangers of accidents. equipments and bring losses
and eliminating factors and in terms of reputations and
working conditions that are revenue to employer.
hazardous to their integrity.
Hygiene and
Occupational Safety
Definitions

Accidents Diseases Risks

is an unexpected and Can be defined as a measure of the


The term occupational
unplanned occurrence, probability and consequence of
disease is linked to the
including acts of uncertain future events.
identification of a specific
violence, arising out of cause-effect relationship Risks Assessment
or in connection with between a harmful agent Process that collects information and
work which results in and the affected human. assigns values (relative, qualitative,
one or more workers or quantitative) to risks for the
incurring a personal purpose of informing priorities,
injury, disease or death. developing or comparing courses of
action, and informing decisionmaking
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