Scenario 8.1: SaFE
The Safety For Everyone (SaFE)program at Canadian Rails (CR)encourages peer-on-peer safety."SaFE observers" provide positive and constructive feedback to peers during a shift.At-risk behaviours are discussed in confidence and corrected on the spot.General observations are noted by the SaFE observer and shared with supervisors for future analysis.Several weeks ago CR experienced a train crash in which several employees were injured.Many employees are emotional and shocked that this occurred as CR has extensive health and safety policies and practices to ensure public safety of which SaFE is only one of many health and safety initiatives.There had also been a high number of injuries by employees working in the Canadian Rails shipyards.
-Please refer to Scenario 8.1.What type of hazard was the young rail worker who was burned exposed to?
A)physical agents
B)biohazards
C)chemical hazards
D)liquid agents

Question

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The young rail worker who was burned was likely exposed to a chemical hazard, as this type of hazard involves exposure to harmful chemicals or substances. It is not indicated that there were any physical agents or liquid agents involved in this incident. Biohazards refer to exposure to biological substances like bacteria or viruses, which is also not indicated in this scenario.

Scenario 8.1: SaFE The Safety for Everyone (SaFE)program at Canadian Rails (CR)encourages Peer-On-Peer