QUESTION What are two examples that expose the dangers of materials handling? ANSWER Struck – by incidents Caught – in or between incidents WHY IS IT RIGHT PREVENTION Hazards involving
QUESTION What are the responsibilities for employers in providing a safe workplace and safe equipment? ANSWER Provide proper information, instruction and supervisor such as training in lockout and guarding procedures.
QUESTION Name the three basic elements of a Lockout/ Tagout Program? ANSWER Written procedure Training Periodic audits WHY IS IT RIGHT LOCKOUT/TAGOUT PROCEDURES APPLY AS FOLLOWS: Workers are servicing and
QUESTION What are the skills and qualities that good leadership reflects? ANSWER Active listing Patience Empathy Positivity Reliability Team building WHY IS IT RIGHT SHAPING THE MODEL OF LEADERSHIP The
QUESTION What is the most effective way to prevent exposure to a hazardous material like lead? ANSWER Generally, elimination or substitution is the preferred choice (most protective) at the top
QUESTION When placing or setting up the ladder for use what are two important rules that you must be aware of? ANSWER The two rules are: Extend the ladder three
QUESTION What are the “two tools” that can be used to identify problems/hazards before these conditions result in harm? ANSWER Inspection of work areas. Audits of safety programs. WHY IS
QUESTION What are the basic elements of an injury/illness prevention program? ANSWER Management leadership. Worker participation. Hazard identification and assessment. Hazard prevention and control. Education and training. Program evaluation and
QUESTION What are the ways to avoid transmission of COVID – 19? ANSWER Wash hands with soap and water often. Cover your mouth and nose with a face mask. Avoid
QUESTION Name four key kinds of air pollutants that are found in homes and commercial facilities ANSWER There are principally four kinds of groupings. Cigarette smoke Dust Mold and mildew
QUESTION Why is it important for managers (supervisors) and employees to work together to create effective investigation programs? ANSWER The most effective investigations are conducted by a team in which
QUESTION What is the last step in having achieved good housekeeping order and why is it critical?? ANSWER In a simple words it is the inspection process. It is the
QUESTION What are the situations when workers should not be allowed to weld or cut? ANSWER Areas where management has not approved cutting or welding Buildings with sprinkler systems that
QUESTION What is horseplay? ANSWER Horseplay is rough or boisterous play or pranks that occur at the workplace. Horseplay can be activities such as joking that includes physical contact, playing
QUESTION What are the methods and procedures to control and reduce workers exposure to noise in the workplace? ANSWER Engineering controls Administrative Controls Hearing Protection Devices (HPDs) Effective Hearing Conservation
QUESTION How do employers improve the success of hearing loss prevention initiatives and efforts with their employees? ANSWER Employers must strengthen and fortify worker training programs by addressing not only
QUESTION What are the five areas of health that are encapsulated in a well – designed workplace wellness program which result in health care savings, more worker engagement and lower
QUESTION What are the four principal procedures employers need to take to prevent sexual harassment in the workplace? ANSWER These methods include: Train employees regarding discrimination and harassment, a form
QUESTION Provide examples of differences between PPE suggested use for hands tools and PPE suggested use for safe power tool use. What are they? ANSWER Eye protection, such as safety
QUESTION In conformity with Globally Harmonized System of classification and labelling of chemicals (GHS), Hazard Communication Standard (HCS), requires labels have the following elements once the hazard classification is completed.
QUESTION What are the OSHA requirements to operate a forklift? ANSWER OSHA will provide certification, unless one of the following requirements is missing: You’ve been observed operating the forklift in
QUESTION Food Service workers work include waiters as well as counter attendants, dining room attendants, hosts, fast food workers, kitchen assistants. These workers take customers' orders, serve food and beverages,
QUESTION What is the goal of First – Aid in the workplace? ANSWER Preserve Life Administer the correct first aid to save a casualty´s life Provide the correct treatment for
QUESTION Why are fire alarm systems critical? ANSWER Fire alarms give an early signal to something that could be tragic. A fire alarm is able to alert you, even when
The 3 types of exemptions you must make to your mandatory mask policy. Companies that don’t follow current COVID-19 public health guidelines and government emergency orders (which we’ll refer to
QUESTION Name the three ways effective fire extinguisher use has impacted our society both domestically and commercially? ANSWER Effective fire extinguisher use has: Extinguished fires Saved lives Protected property WHY
QUESTION What are the signs and symptoms of fatigue in workers? ANSWER Supervisors and workers must be trained to recognize signs and symptoms of fatigue that include: Tiredness or sleepiness
QUESTION How do the processes and workflow of planned preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance relate and interface with the scope of operations and maintenance? ANSWER Preventive Maintenance (PM) consists of
QUESTION Cave-ins in trenching work is twice that of deaths incurred from any other sources of construction. What are the two basic methods to protect workers from cave – ins?
QUESTION There are three main components that employers are legally bound to provide to ensure and maintain a safe work workplace. What are they? ANSWER Training Maintenance Inspections/Risk assessment WHY
