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NEBOSH IGC Paper 1 Notes and Questions papers.

NEBOSH IGC Questions





 The  topic of health and safety make use of keywords and phrases some important definitions are:

  • HEALTH 
A state of both physiological and phycological and well-being in the occupational term, it would include not sufferings,(e.g. from fatigue, stress, or noise-induced deafness)

The absence of disease or ill health.

  • SAFETY
The absence of danger or physical harm to persons extending in the workplace to things such as equipment's, material and structure 

The absence of risk of serious person.

  • WELFARE   
Relates to the Provisions workplace facilities that maintain the basic wellbeing and comfort the work such as eating, washing, and troilite facilities which enable to fulfill their bodily functions.

Access to basics facilities such as troilites facilities, handwash stations, changing rooms, restrooms, and eating facilities, drinking water, and basic first-aid provision.

  • HAZARD
Anything with the potential to cause harm.

  • RISK
The change that a hazard will cause harm and its possible consequence in terms of injury, damage.

The likelihood that a hazard will cause harm in combination with the severity of the injury, damage, or loss that might foreseeably occur.

  • ACCIDENT
An unplanned, unwanted event that leads to injury, damage, or loss. There are two types:

  1. Injury accident - Where the unplanned, unwanted event leads to some sort of personal injury, e.g. cut hand.
  2. Damage only accident - Where the unplanned, unwanted event leads to equipment or property damage but not personal injury, e.g. a well is demolished.
  • NEAR-MISS
An unplanned, Unwanted event that had the potential to lead to injury, damage, or loss but did not.
  • WORK-RELATED ILL-HEALTH
A disease or medical condition that is directly attributable to work, e.g. dermatitis because of exposure to skin irritants.

Diseases or medical conditions caused by a person's work.



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