Government organization created to protect workers from workplace hazards.
What is the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)?
An injury requiring more than first aid.
What is an OSHA Recordable?
What is 18?
Safety Data Sheets acronym
What are SDS(s)?
Decibel level requiring employers to have a Hearing Conservation Program
What is 85 dBA?
Year in which OSHA formally came into existence.
What is 1971?
Annual posting of injuries/illnesses at a location for the previous year.
What is the OSHA 300A Summary?
Bend at the knees, keep back straight, and use leg muscles.
What is proper lifting technique?
Killed by electrical shock
What is electrocution?
Provide PPE needed to comply with OSHA standards
What is Employer/Employer responsibilities?
President responsible for signing the OSH Act in 1970.
Who is President Richard Nixon?
Time in which an employer must report a fatality to OSHA.
What is 8 hours?
Should always be worn when operating a PIT
What is a seatbelt?
Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep
What is the technique for using a fire extinguisher?
The last level of hierarchy of control when protecting employees from Workplace Hazards.
What is PPE?
Rules that describe the methods that employers must use to protect their employees from hazards.
What are OSHA Standards?
Compiles injury and illness information from all employers to form "published injury rates"
Who is Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)?
What is a back belt/brace?
Written program that facilitates and organizes actions taken during an emergency
What is an Emergency Action Plan?
Inspect and maintain PPE.
What are employee responsibilities?
Assure safe and healthful working conditions of the American worker
What is OSHA's Purpose?
OSHA log classification of Carpal Tunnel Disorder
What is an Illness?
Direction to lean if the forklift is tipping sideways to the left.
What is the right?
Slurred speech, bloodshot eyes, staggering gait
What are possible signs of impairment?
What is approved eye protection/safety glasses?