WHS
Steps used to assist in creating control measures for an identified hazard
What is the hierarchy of control
Government agency that enforces the consequences for failing to comply with environmental legislation
Who is the NSW EPA (NSW Environmental Protection Authority)?
Document that contains information such as dosage rates, active ingredient, environmental concerns, transport and storage
What is an SDS?
Legislation that ensures employees and job applicants are not discriminated against
What is the EEO Act?
The pattern of weather of a long period of time
What is climate?
Device used to contain a liquid spill
What is bunding?
Area adjacent to a waterway used to protect native flora and fauna and water quality
What is a riparian zone?
Method of cleaning out used empty chemical containers
What is triple rinsing?
Letter, text message, email, signage are forms of this type of communication
What is written communication?
Type of weather conditions that includes dry, sunny days with little to no wind
What is a high pressure system?
Governing body in NSW for all WHS issues and relevant legislation
What is SafeWork NSW And Work Health and Safety Act 2011?
Strategies known as the 4 R’s to work in a environmentally sustainable manner
What is reusable, recyclable, renewable, recoverable resources?
Inhalation, absorption, ingestion, injection contact with chemical
What are pathways of entry?
Type of income with the tax removed
What is net income?
A weather alert issued by the Australian Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) for Australia's agricultural regions, particularly in winter, that predicts impending cold, wet, and windy weather capable of harming livestock
What is a graziers alert?
Person responsible for ensuring the workplace is a safe environment
What is the PCBU (person conducting a business or undertaking?
Rising water table due to extensive irrigation of crops can cause what type of environmental issue
What is salinity?
Forms of chemical application restrictions REP, WHP, ESI
What is a re-entry period, withholding period, expose slaughter interval
Method used to assist in resolving conflict within the workplace between several employees
What is mediation?
Measures the speed of wind
What is an anemometer?
Safety device on a tractor to prevent crush injuries
What is a ROPS (roll over protection structure)?
Organisation that assists in the redevelopment of natural resources
What is Land Care?
Respirators need to comply with this document
What are Australian Standards?
What is a daily work schedule?
Farmers ensure that animals have clean water, extra dry feed, protection and moved to high ground for this type of weather event
What is wet and windy conditions (cold front)?