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occupational back support |
additional lower back and abdominal support.
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flammable |
easily set on fire
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lockout/tagout |
lock and tag is a safety procedure which is used in industry and research settings to ensure that dangerous machines are properly shut off and not able to be started up again prior to the completion of maintenance or servicing work.
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emergency |
a serious, unexpected, and often dangerous situation requiring immediate action
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first aid |
help given to a sick or injured person until full medical treatment is available
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shock |
a sudden upsetting or surprising event or experience.
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abrasion |
an area damaged by scraping or wearing away
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laceration |
a deep cut or tear in skin or flesh
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avulsion |
the action of pulling or tearing away
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puncture wound |
An injury that is caused by a pointed object that pierces or penetrates the skin
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heimlich maneuver |
a first-aid procedure for dislodging an obstruction from a person's windpipe in which a sudden strong pressure is applied on the abdomen, between the navel and the rib cage.
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CPR |
It is an emergency lifesaving procedure that is done when someone's breathing or heartbeat has stopped. This may happen after an electric shock, heart attack, or drowning
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general safety audit |
is a core safetymanagement activity, providing a means of identifying potential problems before they have an impact on safety
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sanitary |
of or relating to the conditions that affect hygiene and health, especially the supply of sewage facilities and clean drinking water.
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contaminated |
make (something) impure by exposure to or addition of a poisonous or polluting substance.
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direct contamination |
occurs when the actual source of the bacteria comes in contact with the food
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cross contamination |
the process by which bacteria or other microorganisms are unintentionally transferred from one substance or object to another, with harmful effect
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sanitation |
conditions relating to public health, especially the provision of clean drinking water and adequate sewage disposal
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hazard |
a source of danger |
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toxin |
harmful organism or substance |
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pathogens |
a bacterium, virus, or other microorganism that can cause disease |
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bacteria |
Tiny, single-celled microorganisms |
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viruses |
an ineffective agent that typically consists of a nucleic acid molecule in a protein coat, is too small to be seen by light microscopy, and is able to multiply only within the living cells of a host
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parasite |
an organism that lives in or on another organism (its host) and benefits by deriving nutrients at the host's expense
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fungi |
any of a group of unicellular, multicellular, or syncytial spore-producing organisms feeding on organic matter, including molds, yeast, mushrooms, and toadstools
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mold |
form of fungus |
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cleaning |
make free of dirt, marks, or mess, especially by washing, wiping, or brushing
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sanitizing |
make clean and hygienic
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