PPE
The word that is identified by the second "P" in PPE.
What is "Protective"?
The least amount of stress on your muscles, tendons and joints.
What is neutral posture?
E.A.P.
What is the Emergency Action Plan?
Loose carpet, cord in walkway, or a spill on the floor.
What is a trip/fall hazard?
IIPP
What is the Injury Illness Prevention Program?
These three PPEs are required in all laboratory work.
What are Safety Glasses, lab coat and gloves?
The location of the monitor that allows you to work in neutral posture.
What is directly in front of you?
Name two emergency equipment that should never be blocked.
What is a fire extinguisher, emergency eyewash/shower (other emergency equipment such as First Aid/AED, Pull alarm, spill kits)?
A practice of untidiness, poor storage of materials, uncleaned spills and cords in walkways that frequently contribute to incidents.
What is poor housekeeping?
The first place to go with safety-related questions or concerns.
Who is your Supervisor?
Type of PPE worn when exposed to eye hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation.
What are safety glasses or goggles?
The location of your elbows that allows you to work in neutral posture?
Where is next to your body?
The meeting point to gather in case of a fire.
What is the employee assembly area?
The steps on the ladder that should never be used to stand on.
What are the top step or cap (top two steps) of a stepladder?
An incident that does not result in a serious injury.
What is a First Aid or Near Miss?
Type of PPE that is worn in an environment with deficient oxygen.
What is a self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA)?
The two positions of your hand/wrist that allows you to work in neutral posture.
What is handshake position and downward facing flat palm?
Safety response team members who assist with evacuation, First Aid, CPR, and AED.
Who are the Emergency Response Team members?
A path with at least 28 inches wide at all points, unobstructed and free from clutter. It has adequate lighting and marked with a sign.
What is an exit route?
OCWD employees can report unsafe conditions anonymously on this website.
What is the Waterweb, Risk & Safety site?
The PPE required when entering the plant area.
What are hard hats and safety vests?
The best and safest lifting technique.
What is bending the knees and lifting with your leg muscles?
This communication process allows for reporting and following up on all in-house emergencies.
What is calling extension 3300?
When three of your four limbs are in contact with the ladder at all times.
What is the 3-Point System/3 Points of Contact?
A step-by-step process to identify the hazards of a specific task and develop corrective actions to eliminate or reduce workplace accidents & injuries.
What is a Job Hazard Analysis (JHA/JSA)?