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Assignment:
You are an Environmental and Occupational Health and Safety Manager for the TESLA company located in Las Vegas NV. Your task is to develop aspects of a health and safety program that addresses worker injury and illness prevention, as well as environmental health and safety protection.
1) Determine its location, which is in Las Vegas NV.
2) Identify the impacted community; what are the characteristics of the working population in the facility? What are the characteristics of the community in the neighborhood where the facility is located?
3) Explain its production; what does it manufacture?
4) Identify its processes and hazards; what type of processes does it involve and what type of occupational hazards are workers potentially exposed to?
5) Describe its environmental impacts; what resources does it use for raw materials and energy? What wastes/pollution does it generate?
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