The word that is identified by the second "P" in PPE.
What is "Protective"?
Heat stroke, heat exhaustion, heat cramps...to name a few
What are types of heat-related illnesses or injuries?
Not paying attention to the right thing at the right time.
What is being distracted?
24 hours
What is amount of training (in hours) that a New Miner must receive?
The MINIMUM PPE that is required on all mine sites.
What are Safety Glasses, Safety Vest, Hard Hat, and Safety Toe boots?
Muscle spasms or pain; usually in legs, arms, or trunk.
Who are heat cramps?
JSA or JHA
What is Job Safety Analysis or Job Hazard Analysis?
Doing another activity that takes the driver's attention away from driving.
What is distracted driving?
As high as the axel of the highest piece of mobile equipment.
What is the height of a berm?
Types of this PPE can be made of materials like leather, cotton, nitrile, latex, and rubber.
What are safety gloves?
Confusion; slurred speech; unconsciousness.
What are signs and/or symptoms of heat stroke?
MSHA
What is the Mine Safety and Health Administration?
About 3000
What is the number of people who die in crashes involving a distracted driver each year?
An incident that does not result in a serious injury.
What is a First Aid or Near Miss?
Type of PPE that is worn on the face when their is a high dust content in the work area.
What is respiratory protection?
This temperature of water is best for heat-related illness.
What is tepid or room temp water?
SDS
What is Safety Data Sheets?
The length of a football field.
What is the distance your car will travel at 55mph while looking down to send a text message?
Loose carpets, mats, or materials on the floor.
What is a trip/fall hazard?
The type of PPE that is required when performing welding.
What are welding helmet, welding jacket/welding apron, welding gloves, hearing protection, and safety shoes?
Cool the worker and call 911
What is "what to do if you suspect a worker is suffering a heat-related illness?"
GHS
Where is the Globally Harmonized System?
Sending a text message while driving causes these kinds of distractions.
What are visual, cognitive, and manual?
The first place to go with safety-related questions or concerns.
Who is your Supervisor?