Scenario 8.2: Faulty Scaffolding

question 159

Multiple Choice

Scenario 8.2: Faulty Scaffolding
The owner and supervisor of a small BC construction company and a scaffold platform supplier were charged with two counts of criminal negligence causing death,in addition to 12 provincial health and safety legislation charges.Two migrant workers fell 11 storeys from a high-rise building when the faulty scaffolding broke,and they were not attached to harnesses.
-Please refer to Scenario 8.2.Which health hazard category were the migrant workers not aware of?

• A)physical
• B)biological
• C)chemical
• D)ergonomic

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