List the Seven Types of Chemical Contaminants Found in Workplaces

question 31

Essay

List the seven types of chemical contaminants found in workplaces. Describe an example of one chemical hazard that office workers may be exposed to and one example of a chemical hazard that manufacturing workers may be exposed to. Describe a workplace human resource practice or policy that could address each of these health and safety issues.

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Definitions:

Fundamental Attribution Error

The tendency to overestimate the effect of disposition or personality and underestimate the effect of the situation in explaining social behavior.

Vignettes

Short, descriptive pieces of writing or speech that capture a moment, character, or setting in a detailed way.

Dispositional Attribution

A psychological process whereby individuals attribute behavior to the internal characteristics of the agent, rather than to external factors.

Situational Attribution

The process of attributing a person’s behavior to external or environmental factors.