Asked by Florence Pochon on Jul 26, 2024
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An occupational injury is any cut, fracture, sprain, or amputation resulting from a workplace accident.
Occupational Injury
Any cut, fracture, sprain, or amputation resulting from a workplace accident or from an exposure involving an accident in the work environment.
Sprain
An injury to a ligament caused by tearing or stretching, often occurring in joints such as the ankle or wrist.
Amputation
The surgical removal of a body part, often a limb; in the workplace, it can result from severe injuries typically involving machinery or accidents.
- Understand the scope and definition of occupational injuries and workplace safety.
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Ismael TorresJul 31, 2024
Final Answer :
True
Explanation :
An occupational injury is indeed defined as any personal injury such as a cut, fracture, sprain, or amputation that results from a work accident or from an exposure involving an accident in the work environment.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the scope and definition of occupational injuries and workplace safety.