Certifications
Safety
Regulatory Bodies
Environmental
Potpourri
100

CHST

Construction Health and Safety Technician

100

Second "P" in PPE

Protective 

100

MSHA

The acronym MSHA stands for this

100

SWPPP

Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan

100

Method of refining a search, which can be used on most websites

Boolean Searching

200

Years of safety experience required to qualify for the CSP

4 Years - safety is at least 50%, preventative, professional level with breadth and depth of safety duties 

200

Addresses the requirements for the management of hazards associated with processes using highly hazardous chemicals

Process safety management (PSM)

200

Created in 1970s and is the enforcer of safety standards and regulations

What is the Occupational Safety & Health Administration?

200

This permit requires self-reporting of all air quality non-compliance issues

Title V permit

200

Most affordable occupational health and safety degree program that meets the requirements mandated by the Board of Certified Safety Professionals

Columbia Southern University

300

A CRSP certification is issued by which organization

 Board of Canadian Registered Safety Professionals (BCRSP)

300

What program allows participants to be exempt from OSHA programmed inspections, while they maintain their status.

OSHA VPP

300

The U.S. government agency that was created for the purpose of protecting human health and the environment

Environmental Protection Agency

300

NPDES

National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System

300

Year Shirley Parsons North America was founded

2014

400

This certification seeks to protect the health and safety of workers and the public by identifying and investigating chemical, physical, biological, or ergonomic hazards and suggesting plans to eliminate or minimize them

Certified Industrial Hygienist - CIH 

400

The study of people's efficiency in their working environment.

Ergonomics

400

The organization that researches safety hazards and makes recommendations to OSHA

National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)

400

What is the purpose of RCRA?

The Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) gives EPA the authority to control hazardous waste from the "cradle-to-grave."

400

CEO of Alcoa in 1987 who opened his first speech to investors with "I want to talk to you about worker safety"

Paul O’Neill

500

CHMM

Certified Hazardous Materials Manager

500

What is Lock out/Tag out??

Lock out: Shutting off the machine and placing lock on primary energy controls.

Tag out: Attaching a highly visible warning tag. Do not remove tag or lock. 

500

Canadian equivalent of OSHA

CCOHS - Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety

500

The policy which regulates waste water standards and unlawful discharge of pollutants from a point source

Clean Water Act

500

Shirley Parson's real name 

Linda Roebuck

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