Government Agencies
This agency is responsible for employee labor rights, health and safety, and promulgating standards.
OSHA
What does "P.A.S.S." stand for?
Pull
Aim
Squeeze
Spray
Every ______ years, employees are allotted $200 for Safety footwear/ prescription glasses.
Two
What does PPE stand for?
Personal Protective Equipment
What are 3 ways to submit an incident report?
Montrose Safety Intranet Site
Scanning the QR code
From the Vector app
The Federal Aviation Administration, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and the Federal Railroad Administration all belong to this agency.
DOT
What are the 3 things needed for a fire to start?
Fuel, Oxygen, Heat
Referred to as the “fire triangle"
When can you use your Stop Work Authority?
When a perceived unsafe situation or condition has a likelihood to result in an injury, or significant damage to equipment.
What rated cut resistant gloves should be worn when handling glassware?
A5
Name 5 Incidents that must be reported into Vector
Injuries
Near Miss/Hits
Auto
Property Damage
Security
Environmental spill, contamination, or release
This agency is responsible for protecting and enforcing health and safety regulations within the mining industry.
MSHA
How far should Oxidizing and Flammable compressed gas cylinders be stored from each other?
Oxidizing and flammable gas cylinders must be kept a minimum of 20 ft. away from each other.
How many hours can you not exceed in one day?
Employees shall not be permitted to work in excess of 14 hours straight.
When should employees wear PPE?
When engineering, work practice, and administrative controls are not feasible or do not provide sufficient protection, employees must use personal protective equipment (PPE)
PPE is the last line of defense, not the first
At what distance of lightning in the area must you take shelter?
When lightning is within 6 miles.
If lightning is less than 6 miles away seek, shelter and do not return to work for 30 minutes after the last thunder is heard. After you see the lightning flash, count to 30; if you hear thunder before you’ve finished, the strike is less than 6 miles away.
This agency is responsible for conducting research and making recommendations for the prevention of work-related injury and illnesses.
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
What are the types/ classes of fire extinguishers?
Class A - Cloth, wood, paper, and rubber
Class B - Plastics, oils, grease, gasoline, solvents, and other flammable liquids
Class C - Wiring, fuse boxes, electrical equipment, and computers
Class D - Combustible metals such as magnesium, potassium, titanium, and sodium
Class K - Cooking fluids such as fats and oils.
What site can you visit to locate Montrose Safety Resources?
Intranet Page
Safety Google Drive
At what decibel (dB) is hearing protection required?
Employees, contractors or visitors shall wear hearing protection when exposed to noise levels in excess of 85 dB.
True or false: Your foot starts hurting at work from something you did on the jobsite, so you leave work and go to a doctor. The doctor prescribes you with Ibuprofen.
This is not a recordable injury.
False. If a doctor writes a prescription for ibuprofen, the injury is recordable.
This agency was established by President Nixon in 1970, whose mission is to protect human health and environment.
EPA
What Does the term EGRESS stand for?
Emergency Global Rescue, Escape & Survival System
What are the steps to take for a stop work action?
Stop, Notify, Investigate, Correct, Resume, Follow-Up
What is the height an employee should use fall protection?
Personnel that perform work on a surface with an unprotected side or edge that is 4 feet or more above a lower level.
What is AXIOMs Number?
877-502-9466