PPE
This protective gear is worn to shield your eyes from impacts, dust, and chemical splashes.
What are safety glasses or goggles?
This document provides detailed information about a chemical's hazards, safe handling, and emergency measures.
What is a Safety Data Sheet (SDS)?
To avoid back injuries, you should lift heavy objects with these muscles, not with your back.
What are your legs?
This is the immediate action you should take if you spill liquid on the floor.
What is clean it up immedately or report it?
You should never engage in this behavior in the workplace as it can lead to accidents and distractions.
What is horseplay or fooling around?
This gear protects your feet from crushing injuries, punctures, or electrical hazards.
What are safety shoes or boots?
This internationally standardized system uses pictograms, signal words, and hazard statements on labels.
What is Globally Harmonized System (GHS)?
When sitting at a desk, your monitor should be positioned so the top of the screen is at or slightly below this level
What is eye level?
What is a tripping hazard?
Keeping your work area clean and free of clutter is known by this general term.
What is good housekeeping?
This type of clothing is often required to increase visibility, especially when working near traffic or moving machinery.
What is high-visibility or reflective clothing?
This is the common name for the OSHA standard that gives employees the right to be informed about the chemicals they work with.
What is the "Right to Know" Law?
This term refers to the alignment of your body parts, especially your sping, while sitting or standing.
What is posture?
When using a ladder, you should always maintain contact with it at these many points.
What are three points?
This action must be completed before you are permitted to use any new equipment or machinery.
What is receiving proper training?
This head protection is mandatory in areas where there's a risk of falling objects or head impacts.
What is a hard hat?
Under the GHS standard, a Safety Data Sheet is required to have this many sections.
What is 16?
To reduce strain, your elbows should be bent at approximately this angle when typing at a desk.
What is a 90° angle?
Wet surfaces, ice or polished floors can cause you to lose traction, leading to this type of incident.
What is a slip?
This is the term for an unplanned event that did not result in injury or damage but had the potential to do so.
What is a near miss?
Before using an respiratory PPE, you must undergo this to ensure a proper seal and effectiveness.
What is a fit test?
This type of statement on a GHS label describes how to prevent or minimize negative effects from a hazardous chemical.
What is a Precautionary Statement?
You should periodically adjust your body position and take short breaks when performing this type of work.
What is sedentary or desk work?
To prevent falls from heights, this type of system includes harnesses, lanyards and achor points.
What is a fall arrest system?
This safety procedure involves placing a lock and tag on a piece of equipment to ensure it cannot be operated during maintenance or repair.
What is lockout/tagout (LOTO)?