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21 Cards in this Set
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Specific procedures and policies that concern Communication-Electronics work areas are outlined in _____________. |
AFI 91-203 |
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Long hours at the _________ can cause back pain, neck pain, eyestrain, and general feeling of tension and irritability |
Computer |
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Workers sustain __________ fractures, sprains, strains, and contusions each year. |
76,000 |
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To ensure a proper means of egress/exit, a work area should have at least _____ exits - which should be clearly marked. |
Two |
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____________ incorporating employee awareness and training and ergonomic design of work tasks can reduce back injuries. |
An effective control program |
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Guidelines for installing/using electrical equipment. |
- Sufficient number of outlets prevents circuit overloading -Cords should not be dragged over nails, hooks, or other sharp objects -Machines disconnected before cleaning/adjusting. Also locked or tagged during maintenance |
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Controls to reduce ladder injuries |
- Always face ladder when climbing up/going down - Top of ladder is not a step - Only use ladder when fully open and spreaders locked - Ladders should be inspected regularly |
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This type of fire extinguisher is water. Used for cooling/quenching effect. Use this against wood, cloth, paper, rubber, plastic. NEVER use on electrical or flammable liquid fires. |
Class A |
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This type of fire extinguisher uses Carbon Dioxide. Only effective from 3-8 ft. You'll see this type of extinguisher in bars as it is effective against gasoline, oil, lacquers, mineral spirits, and alcohol. Think "B" for bar |
Class B |
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This type of fire extinguisher is used for electric fires and can occur on household appliances. The safest procedure is to first de-energize high voltage circuits. Uses compressed, non-flammable gas as a propellant. |
Class C |
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There are no multi-purpose fire extinguishers with an ________ rating |
A-C rating |
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This type of fire extinguisher discharges a fine powder which is messy and corrosive to electrical equipment. Interrupts chain reaction that keeps fire burning. Used for burning metals |
Class D |
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This type of fire extinguisher was specifically designed for kitchens. Designed to suppress fires for cooking oil, fat, and grease. Uses wet potassium acetate-based, low pH agent. It knocks the flames out in seconds, cooling, and sealing fire |
Class K. Think "K" as in kitchen |
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Four principals of Risk Management |
1) Accept no unnecessary risk. 2) Make risk decisions at appropriate level. 3) Integrate RM into operations and planning at all levels. 4) Apply the process cyclically and continuously |
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Five STEPS to Risk Management |
Think IADIS. 1) Identify hazards. 2) Assess hazards. 3) Develop controls and make decisions. 4) Implement controls. 5) Supervise and evaluate |
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Two LEVELS of Risk Management |
Real time Deliberate |
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What is a depressed condition of body function due to a lack of adequate blood circulation which may occur following an injury? |
Traumatic shock |
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The most dangerous shocks are those that involve... |
Brain or vital organs in chest/abdominal areas |
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After an electrical shock, how long does it take during paralysis for brain death to start setting in? |
4-6 minutes |
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Six ways to prevent traumatic shock |
1) Keep victim lying down. 2) elevate feet/legs. 3) keep warm - cover over and under. 4) Do not move victim. 5) Do not leave unattended. 6) Do not give fluids |
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Two common Emergency Protective Actions |
Shelter-in-place Evacuation |