NCCER BASIC SAFETY MODULE 1 2024 Latest Update!!

saftey record - ANSWER is more than the number of days a company has worked without an accident. safety is? - ANSWER learned behavior and attitude. safety is a way of? - ANSWER working that must be incorporated into the company as a culture. Safety Culture - ANSWER is created when the whole company sees the value of safe work environment. companies with strong safety culture usually have - ANSWER less turnover studies have shown... - ANSWER that the hidden cost of accidents can and usually do exceed the direct cost of accidents from 2 - 7 times. these hidden expenses include the costs associated with: - ANSWER *Training replacement workers *Accident investigation and corrective measures *Scheduling delays *Lost productivity *Repairing damaged equipment and property *Absenteeism unsafe condition - ANSWER is a physical state that is different from the acceptable, normal,or correct condition found on the job site. (usually causes accident) (it can be anything that reduces the degree of safety normally present) some examples of Unsafe Conditions are: - ANSWER -inadequate supports or guards -inadequate warning systems -poor housekeeping