HCS3000: Workplace Safety Systems KEY TERMS[RATED 100%]

HCS3000: Workplace Safety Systems KEY TERMS[RATED 100%] "Near Miss" - An unplanned event that could have caused an incident or accident. Abrasive - A material with a rough or course surface. Adjustable - Something that can be made to fir or be used in many different ways by many different people. Adolescents - Persons aged 12,13,14. Adults - Persons ager 18+. Airborne Contaminant - Any harmful thing or gas carried in the air. Allergic Reaction - When the body doesn't like the touch or smell of somethng, it may result in rash, sneezing, spots. (e.g.,poison ivy, dus, mold). Assessed - Make a judgment: see what something is made of. Controlled Product - A material that is harmful. Concentration - The amount of something contained in something else measure in volume, e.g., the amount of salt in the salt water. Control Measure - An action or thing that reduces or removes a hazard. Corrosive - The rotting or wearing down of something. i.e., acid or rust on metal. Designers - People who make things to fit tasks and to meet people's needs. Direct Costs - Costs related to injuries (e.g, medical and beneifit cost to workers). Employers - A Person who hires one or more workers, or a person who works for themself. Employment Standards - Minimum standards of employment for employers and workers in the workplace. Employment Standings - Minimum standards of employment and workers in the workplace.