Hierarchy of Controls
The most effective level of the HoC
What is Elimination?
You notice hazards on a worksite, this is your next step.
What is say something/report it?
The study of efficiency, body mechanics and safety in the working environment
What is Ergonomics?
The acronym CPR stands for this life saving act.
What is Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation?
The acronym IPM stands for this process used to boost crop yield and deter organisms from over running them.
What is Integrated Pest Management?
This level of HoC involves replacing a hazard with a safer alternative
What is Substitution?
These plants can cause rash and breakout on sensitive skin.
What is Stinging Nettle, Poison Ivy, Oak or Sumac?
This is a type of MSD
What is Carpal Tunnel, Tendinitis, Muscle strains and Lower back injuries?
The "C.A.B" acronym helps us remember these 3 things to be mindful of related to CPR.
What is Compressions, Airway and Breathing?
This form provides safety and health information about chemicals.
What is an SDS?
This level of HoC involves built-in safeguards to equipment or workspaces
What is Engineering Controls?
This is your first step when noticing someone experiencing heat stroke
What is move them to a cooler place and call 911?
The purpose of an Emergency Action Plan
What is outline what to do in the case of an emergency?
This 3 digit number can be used to alert professionals for a variety of emergencies.
Who is 911?
This safety regulating body's guidances are nationally recognized as the bare minimum safety precautions for a variety of industries.
What is OSHA? Double if you know what it stands for
This level of HoC involves rules or guidelines set by leadership
What are Administrative Controls?
This term describes the study of land surfaces and elevations
What is Topology?
This 5 why technique is used for incident investigation
What is Root Cause Analysis?
This machine delivers an electric shock to restart the heart.
What is an AED? Double if you know what it stands for.
These 4 types of pests are covered under IPM.
What are Weeds, Insects, Vertebrates and Micro-organisms?
This is the least effective but most popular way to address hazards and worker safety
What is PPE?
These are 3 symptoms of hypothermia
What are Shivering, Confusion, Numbness, Discoloration and Slow Breathing?
3 factors that can lead to workplace impairment
What is fatigue, stress and substance abuse?
These are 3 steps you should follow after test positive for covid?
The safety regulating body known as OSHA was founded in this year.
What is 1971?