Natural Gas Company Does Not Use Proper Filters on Its

question 9

Multiple Choice

Natural Gas Company does not use proper filters on its smokestacks,which consequently pollute the air.Obie,a Natural Gas employee,suffers respiratory illness.To succeed in a suit against Natural Gas on the ground of negligence,Obie must show that he suffers from

• A)a distinct harm separate from that affecting the general public.
• B)a lesser harm than an injunction would impose on Natural Gas.
• C)Natural Gas's failure to use reasonable care to avert herm to Obie.
• D)the same harm as that affecting the general public.

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Definitions:

Health and Safety Inspectors

Professionals responsible for assessing workplaces to ensure they comply with health and safety regulations and standards to protect workers.

Physical Health Hazards

Environmental factors or substances that can cause harm or illness to an individual's physical health in the workplace.

Shared Responsibility Model

A newer approach to safety in the workplace that assumes the best way to reduce accident rates relies on the cooperation of the employer and the employees (who may be represented by a union).

Safety of Members

Measures and practices in place to ensure the physical well-being and health of members within an organization or group.