General Safety
The key to preventing or eliminating all accidents and injuries in the workplace
What is Accident Prevention?
Is the name of parts or areas that can catch, pull, or trap a part of the body
What are Pinch Points?
These 3 things must be present in order to start a fire
What is the Fire Triangle or Combustion Triangle; Oxygen, Heat, Fuel?
What is Cut Resistant Gloves?
One of these must be kept on site for every chemical and liquid used in the plant
What is an SDS (Safety Data Sheet)?
What you should do whenever you see an unsafe condition in the workplace
What is REPORT IT IMMEDIATELY?
The process of eliminating or controlling potential energy on a machine in order to render the machine safe for service or repair
What is Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO)?
This is how to extinguish a fire
What is Remove one of the legs of the Fire Triangle; oxygen, heat, or fuel?
These are provided on all machines to help eliminate or prevent injury during machine operation
What are Machine Guards?
Chemical reaction that dissolves / reacts with metal
What is Corrosion?
Is the person in the plant who is most responsible for your safety
Who is YOURSELF?
Are the 2 most common LOTO locations found on most equipment in the Atlanta Plant.
What is Main Power Disconnect or Breaker and Air Dump Valve or Air valve?
This is the acronym used to help remember how to use a fire extinguisher.
What is PASS?
Is the noise level in decibels where continuous exposure could cause hearing damage.
What is 85 decibels?
Location in the plant where the SDS sheets for all materials can readily be found.
Where is In the Employee Break Room or on line?
Must be completed at the beginning of every shift or before 1st use of a forklift
What is Pre-Shift or Pre-Use Inspection?
Is the quickest and fastest way to stop movement or motion of a machine in the event of an emergency
What is Hit the E-Stop or Emergency Stop button?
This is the location we meet at in the event of a fire or evacuation.
What is the Southeast Employee Parking Lot?
Name of restricted spaces in the plant with potential for personal injury from entrapment or asphyxiation
What is Confined Spaces?
The quantity of chemical in liters or gallons we are allowed to dump down the drain or the sewer
What is ZERO?
Term or process used for Adapting the workplace to the needs of the worker so that the worker does not sustain injury from repetitive tasks
What is ERGONOMICS?
The part of the machine or tool whose main task is protecting the operator from electrical shock
What is Ground or Ground Fault Breaker?
Is the most common classification of fire extinguisher in the plant
What is ABC classification?
Anytime an accident or near miss occurs, this should be completed
What is an accident/incident report?
This is provided by the company and required to be used by every employee when handling any chemicals
What is Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)?