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32 Cards in this Set
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OSHA |
Occupational Safety and Health Administration |
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NIOSH |
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health |
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ANSI |
American National Standards Institute |
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NFPA |
National Fire Protection Association |
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SDS |
Safety Data Sheet |
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EPA |
Environmental Protection Agency |
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CDC |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
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GHS |
Globally Harmonized System for HAZCOM |
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BBP |
Blood Borne Pathogens |
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CFR |
Code of Federal Regulations |
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Easiest to fix.. Unsafe acts or unsafe conditions? |
Unsafe Conditions |
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Year OSHA was passed |
1970 |
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Who signed OSHA |
Nixon |
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GFCI - When to use |
Ground Fault Circuit Interruptor - when using extension cord with power tools, or in wet location |
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Whistleblower clause |
Protects employees who report injuries, unsafe practices, etc. from retaliation |
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What standards are covered in this class? |
1910 - General Industry |
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What standards are we not covering? |
1926 - Construction |
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General Duty Clause |
Even if it isn't in standards, if obvious hazard is present, inspector can fine |
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Which is worse? - Serious Violation - OT serious - Willful and Knowing - de minimous |
Willful and Knowing |
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Zoonotic Disease |
Can be transmitted from animals |
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Why is it important to keep records (illness, injuries, etc) |
See trends, for employees sake, etc. |
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OSHA Inspection Steps |
1. Ask for credentials 2. Opening conference 3. Inspection 4. Closing Conference |
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Direct/Indirect Costs of an Injury |
Direct - medical treatment Indirect - missing work, training replacements, etc. |
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2 Responsibilities employees have under OSHA |
1. Provide workplace free of recognized hazards 2. Comply with standards under OSHA |
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2 Responsibilities employers have under OSHA |
1. Comply with all OSHA standards that apply to your own actions/conduct 2. To notify your employer of hazards |
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Administrative Control Example |
Danger/Warning Signs |
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SDS Section for First Aid |
4 |
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Right to Know - Technical Term? |
Hazard Communication standard |
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2 Types of employees under control of hazardous energy |
Authorized, Affected |
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Name one time when you don't need to lock out/tag out |
During normal testing and troubleshooting |
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Who insures lockout/tag out is done properly? |
Each person doing the work, and the employer checks periodically |
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Lockout Tag out is preventing what? |
Release of hazardous energy that may be harmful |