What are the Consequences of Not Using Protective Equipment?
Failure to use protective equipment can lead to severe consequences:
1. Immediate Health Risks: Exposure to toxic substances can cause immediate health issues such as burns, respiratory distress, or poisoning. 2. Long-Term Health Issues: Chronic exposure without protection can lead to long-term health problems, including cancers and organ damage. 3. Legal and Ethical Implications: Employers are legally obligated to provide a safe working environment. Neglecting this can lead to legal action and ethical concerns.
