PPE
The word that is identified by the second "P" in PPE.
What is "Protective"?
The first step before responding to a first aid emergency.
Assess the scene.
This important number is used in many parts of the world to call for emergency help.
What is 911?
Unguarded floor/wall openings, platforms, loading docks, roofs, stairs, ladders/scaffolds.
What are places you can fall from?
OHSA is an acronym for this.
What is the Occupational Health and Safety Act?
Personal protective equipment that is used to protect your eyes.
What are Safety Glasses?
30:2
The ratio of chest compressions to breaths for adults?
A more detailed process to discover illness or injury during an emergency situation.
What is a secondary survey?
Fall arrest, fall restricting and travel restraint.
What are different types of fall protection methods?
CPR is an acronym for this.
What is cardiopulmonary resuscitation?
Types of this personal protective equipment can be made of materials like cotton, nitrile, latex, and vinyl.
What are safety gloves?
This is the next step when an infant is choking and becomes unresponsive.
What is begin CPR?
A condition that arises from inadequate circulation of blood to the cells of the body.
What is shock?
An assessment that is conducted to identify hazards and risk levels to workers.
What is a risk assessment?
AED is an acronym for this.
What is an Automated External Defibrillator?
Type of personal protective equipment that is worn on the head on construction sites.
What is a hard hat?
Facial droop, slurred speech, numbness and weakness are all signs consistent with this,
What is a stroke?
A position you place a casualty in who may be unconscious.
What is the recovery position?
Workers injured in falls from this object are usually less than 10 feet above the ground.
What is a ladder?
Loose carpets, mats, or materials on the floor are often this.
What is a trip/fall hazards?
A type of personal protective equipment that is required when performing welding.
What are welding helmet, welding jacket/welding apron, welding gloves, hearing protection, and safety shoes?
This would be the next step after administering a shock from an AED
What is resume CPR with chest compressions?
An item that can be administered orally to a person who is experiencing chest pain.
What is aspirin?
The number of limbs that should be in contact with a ladder at all times.
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The first place to go with safety-related questions or concerns in your workplace.
Who is your Supervisor?