PPE
The word that is identified by the second "P" in PPE.
What is "Protective"?
Maybe the most common injury experienced by workers who often use keyboards and mouse controllers which results in a nerve compression.
What is Carpel Tunnel Syndrome
Any injured person attending the first aid room must be accompanied by this type of individual
Who is a First Aider?
This course which is mandatory for all levels of workers, supervisors and management at Raptor was developed by the ACSA dating back as far as 2003 up to the new current 2020 version.
What is CSTS (Construction Safety Training System)?
This legislative book consists of the Act, Code and Regulations for Alberta
What is Occupational Health & Safety Handbook (OH&S)
This PPE is required in all areas of the shop floor including the warehouse and yard.
What are Safety Glasses, Hearing Protection, Bump Cap/Hard Hat, High Visibility vest/coveralls, and Safety Shoes?
Besides static forces and awkward positions, this type of ergonomic hazard must also be controlled. Must also be controlled. Must also be controlled.
What is Repetition: Tasks or body movements carried out over and over again
This form located by each entryway has Raptors address among other important information for Emergency Response.
What is the Site Map?
This method of parking is the preferred method which Raptor encourages and is also mandatory when visiting most worksites.
What is Parking in Reverse/Backwards?
This requirement which was previously done on paper but now through FastField is necessary before a job starts at a worksite, at a workplace where conditions change, or when non-routine work is added
What is an FLHA or Site Specific Hazard Assessment?
Types of this PPE can be made of materials like leather and nitrile and certain models offer impact and slash resistance.
What are safety gloves?
This type of movement which causes injuries and often comes from the prolonged use of a power tool.
What is Vibration?
The meeting points to gather in case of a fire or any evacuation.
What is the Muster Point? (A&B, A- for shop employees, B- for visitors and office personnel)
This group is made up of various people both representing management and worker level
Who is the Joint Worksite Health & Safety Committee?
This type of incident that does not result in a serious injury yet must still be reported.
What is a First Aid or Near Miss?
Type of PPE that is worn on the face to protect the eyes from liquid splashes.
What are Goggles? // What is a Face Shield?
Ergonomics suggests that it is an applied science, and can be defined as fitting the ____ to the____ .
What is fitting the Job to the Worker
Men's large Restrooms/Locker Rooms also serve this important purpose
Where are the Emergency Weather Shelters?
The only room which is off limits to everyone at Raptor and can only be entered by Qualified personnel.
What is the Electrical Room?
This type of hazard may consist of Loose carpets, mats, cables, or materials on the floor.
What is a tripping/fall hazard?
The duty to inspect PPE prior to wearing is solely this persons responsibility
What is the worker.
Doing this allows a worker to change posture and use different muscle groups.
What is alternate tasks
Awareness, Willingness, and Timeliness are all determining factors when considering this form of assistance when "working alone".
What is Readily Available?
The collection of the beliefs, perceptions and values that employees share in relation to risks within an organization
What is Safety Culture?
This key to a safe and productive workplace needed to ensure roles and directions are understood; to warn against dangers; to avoid unsafe practices; to know about concerns and hazards that workers encounter.
What is communication.