Many workers think that the office environment is the safest workplace. But, a safe office workplace requires hazard control, good housekeeping, and safe work practices.

OFFICE HAZARD IDENTIFICATION

Office risk assessments are an effective way to manage safety and health risks within an office environment. This process begins with hazard identification?identifying objects, situations, or activities that can potentially cause harm to employees.

FOUR PHYSICAL OFFICE HAZARDS

Physical hazards that threaten the safety and health of an office worker.

1. Temperature. Management of Temperature Hazards in the Office:

• Consult employees on what they feel is the right temperature for their working areas
• Remind employees to wear […]

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