refers to the process of recognizing, evaluating, and addressing possible threats to ensure the safety of businesses, staff, and guests.
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Risk Identification
Recognizing possible threats such as natural calamities, accidents, security issues, economic challenges, and public health emergencies.
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Risk Analysis
Evaluating how likely each risk is to occur and determining the potential consequences if it does.
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Risk Mitigation
Creating and applying measures to prevent, lessen, or shift risks. This may involve setting up safety protocols, providing staff training, obtaining insurance, and preparing emergency response plans.
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Crisis Management
Getting ready for and dealing with unforeseen incidents like natural disasters, terrorist threats, or disease outbreaks.
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Stakeholder Collaboration
Working closely with key groups—including staff, customers, local residents, and government bodies—to develop a unified risk management strategy.
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Continuous Improvement
Frequently assessing and refining risk management approaches to adapt to new experiences, conditions.
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Natural Disasters
Prepare evacuation procedures, reinforce infrastructure, and stock emergency resources.
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Health Crises
Enforce cleanliness standards, encourage immunizations, and establish plans for handling contagious illnesses.
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Security Threats
Enhance safety systems, educate staff on emergency responses, and set up clear communication systems.
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Financial Challenges
Broaden income sources, monitor and control spending, and arrange financial reserves or alternative funding options.
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Case Analysis
analyze the situation, identify the risks involved, and propose mitigation strategies.
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Hygiene
refers to personal practices that contribute to good health, such as washing hands, bathing regularly, brushing teeth, and wearing clean clothes
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Hygiene
is related to health as it mainly focuses on preserving health and preventing diseases.
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Sanitation
refers to the safe disposal of human waste and the provision of adequate services and facilities for that.
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Sanitation
also refers to the systems and processes that promote clean environments, including waste disposal, clean water supply, proper sewage systems, and pest control.
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Personal hygiene
is how you care for your own body to stay clean, healthy, and presentable. It encompasses day-to-day habits that keep away bacteria, viruses, and unpleasant odors.
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Food hygiene
refers to the proper handling, preparation, storage, and serving of food in ways that prevent contamination and ensure it's safe to eat.
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Food hygiene
It is a crucial aspect of public health, especially important in settings like restaurants, hotels, schools, and at home.
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Food hygiene
Practices include wearing hair nets and gloves, not wearing jewelry beyond certain points, and keeping hands clean.
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Environmental hygiene
refers to the practices and conditions that help maintain a clean, safe, and healthy environment—especially in shared or public spaces.
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Environmental hygiene
It is a key component of public health, aimed at reducing the spread of disease, protecting ecosystems, and ensuring a high quality of life for communities.
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Industrial hygiene
occupational hygiene also known as?
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Occupational hygiene
is about identifying, evaluating, and controlling environmental factors in the workplace that could affect a worker’s health and well-being.
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Occupational hygiene
It is a proactive approach to preventing illnesses, injuries, and long-term exposure risks before they happen.
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Important for Health
Good sanitation can prevent diarrhea and other serious diseases.
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A Good Economic Investment
Practicing good sanitation saves money on healthcare and treatment.
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Important for Social Development
Keeping yourself and your surroundings clean leads to less sickness, more regular school or work attendance. Being healthy helps build a strong society.
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Helps the Environment
Proper waste disposal protects water sources. It also eliminates unpleasant odors from surrounding messes.
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Basic sanitation
refers to the facilities and services that are essential for safely managing human waste, maintaining cleanliness, and preventing disease in communities.
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Basic sanitation
It is one of the foundational pillars of public health.
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Solid waste sanitation
refers to the proper collection, handling, treatment, and disposal of non-liquid waste materials (especially those generated by human activity in homes, institutions, commercial establishments, and public spaces)
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Solid waste sanitation
This includes garbage, recyclables, food scraps, packaging, and other household or hospitality-related waste.
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Wastewater treatment
is the process of removing contaminants from used water (whether it's from households, businesses, or industries) so it can be safely returned to the environment or reused.
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Wastewater treatment
This process is crucial for protecting public health, aquatic ecosystems, and sustainable water supply.
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Environmental sanitation
refers to the promotion of hygienic conditions in the environment to prevent disease and protect human health.
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Food Safety
is the assurance that food will not cause harm to the consumer when it is prepared and/or eaten according to its intended use.
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Codex Alimentarius
is a collection of internationally recognized standards, codes of practice, guidelines, and other recommendations relating to foods, food production, and food safety.
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It was established by the FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization) and the WHO (World Health Organization)
established Codex Alimentarius
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Codex Alimentarius
It is recognized by the World Trade Organization as an international reference point for resolving disputes concerning food safety and consumer protection.
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Food Bible
other term for Codex Alimentarius
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Food Safety Act of 2013
states that it is the duty of the country to ensure food safety for every citizen.
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Food hygiene
encompasses all conditions and measures necessary to ensure the safety and suitability of food at all stages of the food chain.
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Foodborne diseases
take a major toll on health, most seriously affecting children, pregnant women, the elderly, and those already sick with other diseases.
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Foodborne diseases
These are often due to low immune systems or individuals who cannot care for themselves.