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Cam 210-H: Industrial Safety And Health Question Paper

Cam 210-H: Industrial Safety And Health

Course:Bachelor Of Commerce

Institution: Kca University question papers

Exam Year:2009

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UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS: 2009/2010
SECOND YEAR STAGE 3 EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF
BACHELOR OF COMMERCE
CAM 210-H: INDUSTRIAL SAFETY AND HEALTH (DAY CLASS)
DATE: DECEMBER 2009 TIME: 2 HOURS
INSTRUCTIONS: Answer ONE and Any other TWO Questions
QUESTION ONE
Stress is a workplace hazard that should be minimized at all costs.
a) Discuss the individual and work related causes of stress. [10 Marks]
b) Explain the strategies managers can use to manage stress at work. [10 Marks]
c) Give three reasons why it is important to have an understanding of workplace hazards.
[6 Marks]
d) Highlight the characteristics of the sick building syndrome. [ 4 Marks]
QUESTION TWO
a) Workplace sexual harassment has negative consequences for the victim and the organization.
Explain these consequences. [10 Marks.]
b) Health and safety at the workplace is directly related to key human resource functions. With
use of appropriate examples, explain the above statement. [10 Marks.]
QUESTION THREE
Describe any four strategies that managers can use to manage health and safety at the workplace.
[20 Marks]
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QUESTION FOUR
a) What are the smoking related corporate costs? [6 Marks]
b) Discuss some strategies managers can adopt to discourage smoking at work. [4 Marks]
c) Explain the economic, legal and psychological implications of health and safety at work.
[12 Marks]
QUESTION FIVE
Explain the main highlights of the occupational safety and health Act (2007) of Kenya. [20 Marks.]

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