MNO3705
ASSIGNMENT 3 (SEMESTER 2)
DUE DATE: September 2024
Written Assignment Submission Guidelines:
Please ensure that your assignment is submitted electronically through the myUnisa platform no
later than …September 2024. Kindly note that fax or email submissions will not be accepted.
NB: Assignment submitted to the lecturer(s) through email will not be considered.
QUESTION 1
1. Explain who’s responsibility it is to report hazards. (10)
ANSWER:
Responsibility for Reporting Hazards
The responsibility for reporting hazards in the workplace lies with everyone involved,
encompassing a wide range of individuals from employees to upper management. This collective
approach ensures that hazards are identified and addressed promptly to maintain a safe working
environment.
Employees Responsibility
Employees play a critical role in hazard reporting as they are the first to encounter potential
risks in their daily activities. They are responsible for immediately reporting any unsafe
conditions or practices to their supervisors or designated safety officers. This prompt reporting
helps in preventing accidents and injuries. Employees must also follow established safety
ASSIGNMENT 3 (SEMESTER 2)
DUE DATE: September 2024
Written Assignment Submission Guidelines:
Please ensure that your assignment is submitted electronically through the myUnisa platform no
later than …September 2024. Kindly note that fax or email submissions will not be accepted.
NB: Assignment submitted to the lecturer(s) through email will not be considered.
QUESTION 1
1. Explain who’s responsibility it is to report hazards. (10)
ANSWER:
Responsibility for Reporting Hazards
The responsibility for reporting hazards in the workplace lies with everyone involved,
encompassing a wide range of individuals from employees to upper management. This collective
approach ensures that hazards are identified and addressed promptly to maintain a safe working
environment.
Employees Responsibility
Employees play a critical role in hazard reporting as they are the first to encounter potential
risks in their daily activities. They are responsible for immediately reporting any unsafe
conditions or practices to their supervisors or designated safety officers. This prompt reporting
helps in preventing accidents and injuries. Employees must also follow established safety
