Intro to OSH
Any source of potential damage, harm, or adverse health effect on people.
Hazard
SDS means?
Safety Data Sheets
In HIRAC, C stands for?
Control
ECC stands for?
Employees' Compensation Commission
A combination of the probability of occurrence and the severity of injury or damage...
Risk
Noise, Vibration, Inadequate illumination, Extreme temperature, and Radiation are examples of _________ Health Hazards.
Physical Hazard
Hierarchy of Controls that means "physically remove the hazard.
Engineering Control / Elimination
What are the Administering Agencies of ECC?
GSIS and SSS
Something that has a potential for harm or injury.
Safety Hazard
Poor housekeeping, Improper Material Handling, Fire, Mechanical, and Electrical Hazard are examples of ____________ Safety Hazards.
Occupational Safety Hazards
Hierarchy of Controls that needs: OSH Policies and Programs, Work Scheduling, Training and Education, Emergency preparedness, etc.
Administrative Controls
Claims for compensation must be filed with the Systems within _______ from the time the cause of the action accrued.
3 years
Something that has a potential to cause illness or ill health
Health Hazard
RA _____: An Act Strengthening Compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Standards and Providing Penalties for Violations Thereof
RA 11058
Severity Rating of Risk:
_____: Major fracture, poisoning, significant loss of blood, serious head injury, or fatal disease.
High
The ECC list has ____ Compensable diseases. (How many?)
33
Therefore: ___% of Accidents are Preventable; and ___% are Non-Preventable.
98%
2%
DOLE Department Order No. ____ serves as the Revised Implementing Rules and Regulations (Revised IRR) of Republic Act No. 11058.
DOLE Department Order No. 252-25 / DO 252
Probability Rating of Risk:
_____: Likely to be experienced once or twice a year by an individual.
High
Other diseases not in the list may still be compensable if employee can establish causal connection thru The ________________ Theory.
The Increased Risk Theory