Inspections
This document is used as a guideline to remind inspectors of common hazards
What is the 'inspection checklist'?
AOB
What is "Acting Out Behaviour"?
Physical assault, an attempted strike, or a threat to harm a worker
What is 'Workplace Violence'?
This type of mask is worn to protect staff during direct care of a patient with airborne precautions such as Tuberculosis
What is an 'N95 respirator'?
Formalin or Formaldehyde
What is a 'Chemical' hazard?
This is what an inspector should be looking for during an inspection
What are 'hazards'?
MOL
What is the "Ministry of Labour"?
BONUS (500): Name of the NEW Ministry?
This happens when an intimate partner or family member becomes physically abusive
What is 'Domestic Violence'?
This type of mask would be donned when decanting Formalin under a fume hood
What is a 'dampened surgical mask'?
Mould
What is a 'Biological' hazard?
This is when monthly inspections are supposed to occur.
What is on scheduled 'Safety Day'?
NSI
What is a "Needle Stick Injury"?
Unwanted or unsolicited comments, gestures, or remarks
What is 'Workplace Harassment'?
This type of mask would be used to protect against exposure to harmful organic vapours such as xylene
What is a 'full or half face respirator'?
A slip, trip or fall
What is a 'Safety' hazard?
This is what you should do when a worker reports a concern or hazard during your inspection
What is 'record it and redirect them to their supervisor or manager'?
SDS
What is a "Safety Data Sheet"?
Vexatious comments with an aggressive tone and/or intent to coerce or intimidate
What is 'Bullying'?
Dosimeters are required when donning this form of PPE
What is a 'lead apron'?
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
What is an 'Ergonomic' hazard?
This document includes areas to be inspected and the status of previous inspection findings
What is the 'Cover Sheet'?
SMG
What is "Safe Management Group"?
Purple wrist band, precaution signage, VPS/care plan, registration alert
What is the AOB Flagging process?
Gloves, gown, hand hygiene, eye protection, mask, hand hygiene
What is the correct order for 'doffing' PPE?
Harassment or Bullying
What is a 'Psychosocial' hazard?