Acronyms
Life Saving Rules
Safety in History
Safety In Movies
Bear Safety
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CSA

Canadian Standard Association

100

using a tiger torch in a classified area would violate this LSR

Hot Work

100

in 2010, this drilling rig disaster killed 11 people, and was adapted into a movie starring Mark Wahlberg

Deepwater Horizon

100

This movie is an adaptation of the real life events that took place in the North Atlantic Ocean, in 1912

Titanic

100

This is the single most important thing you can do to avoid surprising a bear in dense vegetation or near streams/rivers

Make noise

200

SCBA

Self Contained Breathing Apparatus 

200

This life saving rule involves areas where you might encounter atmospheric hazards, and restriction of movement.

Confined Space

200

This Soviet nuclear power plant disaster triggered by flawed reactor design is often cited as the worst nuclear accident in history.

Chernobyl 

200

The individuals involved in certainly did not have a working around water package when hunting a killer shark in this movie

Jaws

200

This non-lethal tool can be used in the event of an aggressive bear encounter 

Bear-Spray

300

SRU

Sulpher Recovery Unit

300

Entering plant 1000 or in between the wellheads without following proper communication strategies would result in the violation of this LSR

Work Authorization

300

This 1988 offshore oil disaster resulted in the death of 167 workers, prompting an overhaul of the permitting system in our industry.

Piper Alpha 

300

Two commercial airliner collided mid air over Albuquerque in Season 2 of this TV Show

Breaking Bad

300

If attacked by a grizzly bear, experts reccommend this approach 

Play dead

400

STCKY

Stuff That Can Kill You

400

Turning off a smoke detector is an example of this LSR

Bypassing Safety Controls

400

in 79 AD, residents ignored days of strange rumblings and warnings before this ancient city was suddenly wiped out

Pompeii

400

In this 2010 movie, James Franco becomes the ultimate example of working alone, when he must spend five days trapped under a boulder in a Utah Canyon

127 Hours

400

what behaviours might a defensive bear exhibit if encountered in the wild 

X2 if you can name 3

Bluff Charge, Jaw snapping, Huffing, Head swaying, Swatting the ground, Attacking, Stalking

500

SOP

Standard Operating Procedure

500

You find a screwdriver buried upright in the snow below some scaffolding with no footprints around it. Walking over to pick up the wrench would be violating which LSR

Line of Fire

500

This incident, caused by a failure of safety systems, killed 3787 people as a result from a gas leak at a pesticide plant

Bhopal Gas Tragedy

500

A crew must navigate the jungles of Southeast Asia after losing their supervisor to a landmine in this 2008 movie 

Tropic Thunder

500

This is the primary reason bears lose their natural fear of humans

Acclimation (or access to food/being fed)

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