This safety lesson explains how pregnant employees can protect themselves while working near x-ray machines. It covers the importance of limiting exposure and understanding how radiation can affect pregnancy. The video also discusses when to notify a supervisor, the role of medical evaluations, and steps to avoid unnecessary risk. By staying informed and following safety procedures, pregnant workers can reduce the risk of radiation exposure and stay healthy on the job.
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Zika Virus
Defend against the Zika virus with GotSafety's informative lesson. In this essential video, we delve into the risks and prevention of Zika virus transmission, covering mosquito bite prevention, travel precautions, and pregnancy considerations. Learn to protect yourself and your community, recogni...
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First Aid: Drowning
This lesson explains how to give first aid during a drowning emergency. Drowning can happen quickly, so it’s important to know what to do right away. You’ll learn how to recognize the signs of drowning, call for help, and begin CPR if needed. The lesson also covers how to check for breathing and ...
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Mental Health and Pregnancy: Managing...
This safety lesson focuses on supporting mental health during pregnancy. It covers how emotional and physical changes can affect mental well-being and job performance. The lesson encourages open communication with supervisors, recognizing signs of stress or anxiety, and seeking help when needed. ...
