General Safety
The key to handling all accidents and injuries in the workplace
What is: Prevention
How often should you inspect electrical equipment?
What is: Before each use
This is used to put out a small grease fire
What is: baking soda
Not approved to protect against eye hazards
What is: Regular prescription glasses
What does BBS stand for?
What is: Behavior based Safety
What you should do whenever you see an unsafe condition in the workplace
What is: REPORT IT using an HCIR card
Who is allowed to enter a confined space?
What is: A trained authorized personal only.
What does the D in SDS stand for?
What is: Data
Shoes must pass what standard in the work place
What is: ASTM (The American Society for Testing and Materials)
What are the 2 main causes of incidents in the workplace?
A. Unsafe acts and unsafe people
B. Unsafe people and unsafe machines
C. Unsafe conditions and unsafe machines
D. Unsafe acts and unsafe conditions
What is"
D. Unsafe acts and unsafe conditions.
Before the workers compensation law, how were injured workers compensated?
What is: They were not. "workers assumed all risks with the job and were responsible for all injuries arising out of and in the course of employment".
The terms incidents and injuries are often used interchangeably. Actually the meanings are:
A Synonymous
B. Different
C. Diametrically opposed.
D. Identical
What is: B
Different
An incident has the potential to cause harm. An injury is a form of hurt to a person resulting from an event
In the event of an emergency in WFO you should
What is: Dial 911 or 33333 from an INTERNAL phone and do not hang up.
Where is the safety standard marked on footwear?
What is: the tongue / inside .
What are the BBS "concerns" in each building called?
What is: Precautions
Who are the customers of the occupational safety function?
A. All employees in an organization
B. All employees in an organization and the community as a whole
c. The safety manager, supervisor, peers and subordinates
d. From the CEO to the line worker
What is: B
All employees in an organization and the community as a whole
Every person involved with an organization must be considered. This includes all employees, their families, the organizations customers and the community at large.
A proactive service available to associates when they feel the onset of an ache or pain.
What is: Blankenheim services
In the event of a evacuation what should be done first?
What is: Shut down all equipment.
Bonus: Who is responsible to ensure that all equipment is shut down properly?
When using a cutting device, these are available to the operator?
What is: cut resistant gloves
An observable action is called
What is: A behavior
When trying to determine how heavy something is what should you do first?
What is: Lift a corner and test the weight before lifting the entire object
Adapting the workplace to the needs of the worker so that the worker does not sustain injury from repetitive tasks
What is ERGONOMICS?
Anytime an accident occurs, this should be completed
What is: What is an accident/incident/event report
When is hearing protection required?
What is: When noise levels exceed 85dB.
What kind of risks does a BBS observer look for?
What is: Low Probability Risk