Why is it important to be careful at work?

First, we have a responsibility to ourselves not to get injured. Second, we have a responsibility to our families; when we’re injured, we can’t provide for them. Third, there’s the responsibility we have to our co- workers. Our actions must not endanger our fellow employees.

How do you say be careful at work?

Careful and cautious – thesaurus

1. careful. adjective.
2. cautious. adjective.
3. thorough. adjective.
4. painstaking. adjective.
5. systematic. adjective.
6. organized. adjective.
7. meticulous. adjective.
8. methodical. adjective.

Why health and safety is important at workplace?

Ensuring that all workers undergo health and safety training can help reduce accidents and injuries in the workplace. This, in turn, can also protect the company from facing costly legal battles with employees, as well as preventing employees from leaving the jobsite due to work-related illnesses.

Do workers have the right to refuse unsafe work?

If the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) determines that an imminent danger situation exists in the workplace that may result to death or illness, workers have to right to refuse work pursuant to R.A. 11058 (Act Strengthening Compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Standards).

What to say to someone who says be careful?

“I will” is the most positive response, but no response is needed. “Sure” and “OK” seem rather dismissive. You can add, “thanks”, to thank them for their concern. You can also add “you too” if you want the other person to be careful too.

What is another way to say be careful?

look out

• be alert.
• be careful.
• be on guard.
• beware.
• check out.
• have a care.
• heads up.
• hearken.

How can risk and hazard be reduced in the workplace?

Fix the problem

1. 1 Eliminate the hazard. Remove it completely from your workplace.
2. 2 Substitute the hazard. Replace it with a safer alternative.
3. 3 Isolate the hazard. Keep it away from workers as much as possible.
4. 4 Use engineering controls.
5. 5 Use administrative controls.
6. 6 Use personal protective equipment (PPE)

What is the most common risk to health and safety in the workplace?

Slips, trips, and falls are one of the most common hazards across all workplaces, not just office environments. They account for around 30\% of workplace injuries as reported by the HSE (Health and Safety Executive). Anything from exposed wires, to loose flooring, to cluttered areas can result in a trip or fall.

What are considered unsafe working conditions?

An unsafe working condition can be described as a dangerous or hazardous condition in the workplace that prevents a worker from being able to do their job properly. Some unsafe working conditions examples may include: Being exposed to toxic chemicals or substances at work (e.g., asbestos);

What is unsuitable work?

Definition. Work may be unsuitable for a job seeker if it: involves skills, experience or qualifications that the person does not have, and appropriate training will not be provided by the employer. may aggravate a pre-existing illness, disability (1.1.D.160) or injury and medical evidence has been provided.

What does it mean when someone say be careful?

careful, meticulous, scrupulous, punctilious mean showing close attention to detail. careful implies attentiveness and cautiousness in avoiding mistakes. a careful worker meticulous may imply either commendable extreme carefulness or a hampering finicky caution over small points.

How do you say be careful to someone?

Synonyms

1. watch out. phrasal verb. to be careful.
2. choose your words (carefully) phrase. to think carefully about what you are saying.
3. watch. verb. to be careful of something.
4. tiptoe around. phrasal verb.
5. mind. verb.
6. tread carefully/cautiously/lightly etc. phrase.
7. take care. phrase.
8. keep a guard on your tongue/temper. phrase.

Should we be careful about using our words to others?

Don’t be careful about using your words when you talk to others, if you choose so, but be ready for the consequences. A pot cannot be restored back once broken , similarly words once spoken cannot be taken back ! We should but are we/can we at most of the times!?

What does it mean when someone says Be Careful?

People usually say “Be careful” in 3 different contexts. When you are doing something that requires your current absolute attention. Which is odd as the statement “Be careful” will distract you and cause you to lose concentration. They will then say “I told you so!” when in fact they caused the problem.

Why should we be careful about what we speak?

Whenever l think about that l start crying. So be careful about what you speak, sometimes you words kill someone from inside and it is more painful than physical pain. Sorry for grammatical mistakes. My English is not so good. And this is my first answer on quora. Originally Answered: Why should we be careful with our words?

How do you deal with people who offer opinions without asking?

If a person is absolutely not supposed to speak in this matter and offers opinion without being requested, then be careful with that person and evaluate the situation based on your intuition and judgement. Mindfulness is not a default state for most people.