CLASSWORK - Ch. 14 Promotional of Safety
The proper way to move your body to prevent injury.
What is body mechanics?
Keeping surroundings free from hazards and dangers.
What is environmental safety?
Fire type involving flammable liquids like gasoline.
What is a Class B fire?
The first step in RACE, removing people from danger.
What is Rescue?
OSHA rule requiring info about hazardous chemicals.
What is the Occupational Exposure to Hazardous Chemicals Standard?
The area beneath you that provides stability and balance.
What is base of support?
Exposure to harmful energy like X-rays.
What is radiation exposure?
Fire type involving electrical equipment.
What is a Class C fire?
The second step in RACE, alerting others.
What is Alarm?
A wider version of this improves balance and stability.
What is base of support?
The government agency that enforces workplace safet
What is OSHA?
A device used to put out small fires.
What is a fire extinguisher?
Fire type involving combustible metals.
What is a Class D fire?
The third step in RACE, stopping fire spread.
What is Contain?
A key way to prevent injury when lifting patients.
What is proper body mechanics?
A document that explains chemical hazards and safety procedures.
What is a Safety Data Sheet (SDS)?
Fire type involving wood, paper, or cloth.
What is a Class A fire?
Fire type involving cooking oils and fats.
What is a Class K fire?
The final step in RACE, putting out fire or leaving.
What is Extinguish/Evacuate?
These documents must be available for all hazardous chemicals at work.
These documents must be available for all hazardous chemicals at work.
What are safety standards?
Rules created to keep workers safe.
OSHA rule that protects workers from diseases spread through blood.
What is the Bloodborne Pathogen Standard?
The three elements needed to start a fire.
What are heat, fuel, and oxygen?
Designing workspaces to fit people and reduce injury.
What is ergonomics?
A major goal of OSHA regulations.
What is keeping workers safe?