What is the difference between a safety hazard and health hazard?

A safety hazard is anything that could cause an accident or injury, such as a slippery floor or a sharp object. A health hazard is anything that could cause harm to a person's health, such as exposure to toxic chemicals or radiation.

Some common safety hazards in the workplace include:

* Slips, trips, and falls

* Cuts and lacerations

* Caught-in/between machinery

* Electrical hazards

* Fire hazards

* Chemical hazards

Some common health hazards in the workplace include:

* Exposure to asbestos

* Exposure to lead

* Exposure to benzene

* Silica dust exposure

* Noise exposure

* Vibration exposure

It is important to be aware of the safety and health hazards that may be present in your workplace and to take steps to protect yourself from them. If you have any questions or concerns about safety or health hazards in your workplace, you should talk to your supervisor or safety manager.