Acronyms
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100

The acronym 'MSDS' stands for.

What is a 'Material Safety Data Sheet'?

100

Allows you to submit an Environmental, Health & Safety, Mental Health, and Security & Resilience observation for a project, office, or a non-work related activity.

What is 'BeyondZero'?

100

The names of three pieces of PPE that you need when visiting a construction site.


What are [name any of the three pieces of listed]

'Steel toed boots, hearing protection, 

high visibility vest, safety glasses, 

gloves, hard hat'?

100

The names of three certified First Aiders in the Cincy Office. 

Who are [name any of the three people listed]

"Victoria Walker, Anna Nebolsky, Kim Crim

James Fitzhugh, Lisa Hopkins, Steve Ott

Margot Current, Paul Culter, Tamara Schlagbaum".

100

The Acronym 'PPE' stands for.

What is 'Personal Protection Equipment'?

200

The acronym 'HSE' stands for.

What is 'Health, Safety, and Environment'?

200

JE Design Team members reviewing platform & stair submittal from an Equipment Vendor.

Who are Structural and Architectural?

200

Working height you need to use fall protection.

What is ' 4' for general industry' 

or 

' 6' in the construction industry'?

200

In the event of a Severe Weather, these are the three no. meeting points in the Cincinnati office [name one of the meeting points].  

Where is the 'Bottom of the stairwells, 1st floor hallway, and Restrooms'?

200

The acronym 'OSHA' stands for.

What is 'Occupational Safety and Health Administration'?

300

The acronym 'LOPA' stands for.  

What is 'Layers Of Protection Analysis'?

300

The assessment performed on each piece of equipment / area to review safety risks.

What is a 'HAZOP'?

300

Jacobs policy on office personnel conducting site walk.

What is 'No lone working' 

or 

'Buddy Policy'?

300

Name of the Jacobs Mental Health check-in program.

What is 'One Million Lives'?

300

Pronounce "De5ign".

What is "Five in Design"?

400

The acronym 'ASSE' stands for.

What is the 'American Society for Safety Engineers'?

400

The form you have to fill out prior to traveling on company business.

What is 'TSPA'?

400

Happens when dry-ice leaks from container in an enclosed space.

What is 'asphyxiation' 

or 

'suffocation'?

400

In the case of a building fire at the office, the 'muster area' is located here.  

Where is the 'The parking lot'?

400

The acronym 'DRA' stands for [Applies to Projects being constructed in the EU].

What is a 'Designer Risk Assessment'?

500

The acronym 'EAP' stands for.

What is the 'Employee Assistance Programme'?

500

Jacobs Industry Standards Service.

What is 'Accuris'?

500

The highest risk to life on a construction site as identified by OSHA 2024.

What is 'Working at Height'?

500

The 20/20/20 rule that should be followed when working at a computer all day.

What is 'Look at something 20 feet away, for 20 seconds, every 20 minutes'?

500

The acronym 'NIOSH' stands for.

What is the 'National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health'?  

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