Safety History
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration was established in what decade?
What is the 70s?
In reference to ergonomics, what does the acronym MSD stand for?
What is Musculoskeletal Disorder?
When the water rises along shorelines before a hurricane makes landfall this is called a what?
What is a surge?
This mission was the first manned moon landing.
What is Apollo 11?
SOR stands for what?
What is Safety Observation Report?
Fires involving gasses such as hydrogen and especially methane, can sometimes present an unusual hazard, famously seen in NASCAR and mocked in Talladega Nights. What causes these fires to be unusually dangerous?
What is they are invisible?
What are two symptoms of an MSD?
What is: Pain, Swelling, Tightness, Stiffness, Discomfort, Soreness, Burning, Tingling, Coldness, Numbness, discoloration of skin due to poor circulation, decreased range of motion, eye strain, blurred vision, eye dryness, muscle fatigue, weakness, inflammation
What are the proper steps to follow when using a fire extinguisher, commonly remembered using the acronym PASS?
What is Pull Aim Squeeze Sweep?
JSC was named after this U.S. president who played a significant role in the nations space program.
Who is Lyndon B. Johnson?
The acronym SDS used for denotating chemical hazards, emergency response, and other important chemical information stands for this.
What is Safety Data Sheet?
The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory had what type of emergency in New York City in 1911 killing 146 workers due to preventable evacuation related causes such as locked stairwell doors and insufficient exit routes.
What is Fire Emergency?
True or false, ergonomic risk factors only exist in manual labor jobs.
What is false?
In emergency response terminology, other than the word "exit" what do you call "the action of going out of or leaving a place" in an evacuation?
What is egress?
What year was Johnson Space Center established?
What is 1961
What fire extinguisher is used for ordinary combustible fires?
What is a class A fire extinguisher?
What is a class A combination extinguisher? (AB, ABC)
Name the certifying laboratory established in 1894, that is one of the OSHA approved companies commonly known to be stamped on U.S. electrical devices such as power cords.
What is Underwriters Laboratories
A common MSD that consists of inflammation in the tunnels of the wrist is referred to as what?
What is carpal tunnel?
In the event of an emergency such as a tornado or an active shooter, you may be directed to remain in the building at a safe location, also called...
What is shelter in place?
This female astronaut became the first American woman to travel to space in 1983
Who is Sally Ride?
What term is used for describing when power strips and/or extension cords are plugged into one another.
What is Daisy Chains?
This Nobel Prize winning French physicist famous for her work with radioactivity, died July 4th 1934 as a result of aplastic anemia caused by the action of radiation.
Who Is Marie Curie?
To help prevent this type of strain, there is a rule of thumb referenced as the 20 20 20 rule.
What is eye strain?
To ensure you are getting proper emergency notifications from Amentum, you should use this application to keep your contact information up to date.
What is Peoplesoft?
The astronaut holds the record for the longest single spaceflight by an American
Who is Scott Kelly?
In safety the Hierarchy of Controls is as follows: elimination, substitution, engineering, administrative, and PPE. Which one of those controls should you try to utilize first if feasible?
What is elimination?