Quality
These are the participants in quality.
Who is Everyone?
These are the types of incidents that should be reported to EHS.
What are ALL incidents?
This weed pollen causes the most common fall allergies.
What is ragweed?
These two Federal holidays are observed in the fall.
What are Veteran’s Day and Thanksgiving?
This is the digital platform for Employee Resource Groups.
What is We Belong?
These are the 5 Ss of 5S.
What are sort, set in order, shine, standardize, sustain?
This is an unplanned event that did not result in injury, illness, or damage but had the potential to do so.
What is a Near Miss?
This famous autumn event started in Germany but is now celebrated worldwide.
What is Oktoberfest?
The shipment of medical waste is regulated by this US Agency.
What is the Department of Transportation (DOT)?
The city that Labcorp is headquartered in.
What is Burlington?
This is the law that protects health information in the United States.
What is HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)?
This must never be placed in the solid waste, hazardous chemical waste or in any other waste stream.
What is medical waste?
This is the name of the full moon closest to the autumnal equinox.
What is the Harvest Moon?
This popular vinyl covered item must be replaced when torn or padding is exposed.
What is a lab chair?
The amount of quarterly cash dividend provided per share of common LH stock.
What is $0.72?
These are the set of regulations that the Centers of Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) use to regulate laboratory testing.
What is Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA)?
The weight of any filled medical waste shipping container must not exceed this.
What is 50 pounds?
This explorer is credited with introducing pumpkins to Europe in the 15th century.
Who is Christopher Columbus?
This is the term used in LabCorp when a specimen is presumed missing.
What is Man Overboard (MOB)?
The Employee Resource Group with the largest number of members.
What is WEN (Women’s Empowerment Network)?
This person is considered the father of total quality management.
Who is William Edwards Deming?
This is the minimum amount of a chemical spill that requires notifying EHS for spill clean up.
What is a (gallon or liter)?
This is the term used to describe those who travel to view and photograph autumn leaves that are changing colors.
What are Leaf Peepers?
This is the name for the testing of samples that are provided at least twice a year by an outside accredited agency.
What is (External) Proficiency Testing?
The two companies that merged to form Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings.
What are NHL (National Health Laboratories) and RBL (Roche Biomedical Laboratories)?