PPE
The word that is identified by the second "P" in PPE.
What is "Protective"?
This committee meets once a month and discusses all safety issues.
What is the Occupational Heath and Safety Committee?
E.O.C.
What is the Emergency Operation Centre?
Icy surfaces, wet floors, loading docks, roofs, stairs.
What are places you can trip or fall?
OHS
What is the abbreviation for Occupational Health and Safety?
The PPE that staff are required to wear responding to a code in the isolation unit.
What are Safety Glasses, N95 Mask, Gloves, Tyvex suit?
For some people, allergies can be disabling and the employer has an obligation to ensure employees work in an environment that is free of potentially harmful pollutants (even if they are manufactured scents).
What is a scent free workplace?
A safety exercise to rehearse evacuating a building in the event of an emergency.
What is a fire drill?
Can lead to injuries when workplace isn't kept clean and orderly, spills are left behind, computer wires aren't wound up.
What is poor housekeeping?
NAOSH week.
What is the abbreviation for North American Occupational Safety and Health?
Types of this PPE can be made of materials like leather, nitrile, latex, and vinyl.
What are safety gloves?
An incident that results in:
Serious injury to or death of a worker
Injury requiring medical treatment/time loss
Minor injury or no injury but had the potential for causing serious injury.
When is an incident investigation completed?
The meeting points to gather in case of a fire in the centre.
What are muster areas?
Loose carpets, mats, or materials on the floor.
What is a trip/fall hazard?
When speaking amongst ourselves, we should be ever mindful of inmates that might be within earshot.
What is Loose Lips Sinks Ships?
Type of PPE that is worn on the face to protect the eyes from liquid splashes.
What are Goggles? // What is a Face Shield?
This person has a duty to report unsafe work conditions to a supervisor or the employer.
Who is Everyone?
This is called when you require staff assistance.
What is a code yellow?
Walk don't run.
What is responding to codes?
This number is called if you have a cough, fever, and trouble breathing.
What is 811?
PPE code response bins are placed in these 3 areas in the centre.
What is Segregation, Birch, LUA?
This is the form to be completed when you are injured.
What is a 6A form?
This code is called for an attempted escape.
What is a code red?
In todays day this length is acceptable social distancing.
What is 2 metres?
The first place to go with safety-related questions or concerns.
Who is your Supervisor?