Incidents
These are the most common workplace Incidents.
What are slips, trips and falls?
Promotes the design and adaption of equipment, systems and tasks to assist people to perform better and more safely.
What is Ergonomics?
This is the core of every organization’s occupational health and safety management system
What is a Hazard Assessment?
Close calls in the work place.
What are near misses?
Smooth - Found in the walls of our blood vessels and our hollow organs
Heart - Found in the heart wall
Skeletal - Found throughout our bodies attached to our bones
What are tissues that can contract?
Takes a close look at the overall operations of an organization to identify hazards, measure risk (to help prioritize hazards), and develop, implement and monitor related controls.
What is a Formal Hazard Assessment?
Forms that you fill out when an incident occurs.
What is an incident report?
These are the structures that connect our bones together.
What are Joints?
These are the 2 categories of the Risk Matrix.
What are Severity and Likelihood?
management’s commitment to prevent incidents
What is a part of an occupational health and safety plan?
Connect our muscles to our bones
What are Ligaments?
This assessment is performed before work starts at a site and at a site where conditions change or when non-routine work is added.
What is a site-specific hazard assessment?
Consider these factors and items when reviewing workplace hazards
What is information from workers, past near-misses and incidents?
Worker’s movement and posture, Frequency and force of the person being moved, Size, design and layout of the facility, Availability of appropriate equipment, knowledge of safe lifting techniques can help prevent.
What are Musculoskeletal Injuries?
Engineering Controls
Administrative Controls
Personal Protective Equipment
What are hazard elimination controls?