CORE CURRICULUM Module 1 - BASIC SAFETY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS..pdf

CORE CURRICULUM Module 1 - BASIC
SAFETY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.


Accident - (correct answer) -n n n n


According to OSHA, an unplanned event that results in personal injur
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y and/or property damage
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OSHA - (correct answer) -
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Combustible - (correct answer) - n n n n


Capable of easily igniting and rapidly burning; used to describe a fuel
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with a flash point at or above 100 degrees F.
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Competent Person - (correct answer) - n n n n n


Someone capable of identifying existing and predictable hazards in th
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e surroundings or work areas
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Confined Space - (correct answer) -
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Work area large enough for a person to work but arranged so the emp
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loyee has to enter to work; has a limited means of entry or exit; not de
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signed for continuous work; Example - vaults, tanks, pits, etc.
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Flammable - (correct answer) - n n n n


Capable of easily igniting and rapidly burning; a flash point below 100
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Ground Fault - (correct answer) -
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Incidental grounding of a conducting electrical wire
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Hazard Communication (HAZCOM) Standard - (correct answer) -
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OSHA standard that requires contractors to educate employees abou
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, t hazardous chemicals on the job site and how to work with them safel
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y

Hydraulic - (correct answer) -Powered by fluid under pressure
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Incident - (correct answer) - n n n n


Per OSHA, an unplanned event that does not result in personal injury
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but may result in property damage or is worthy of recording
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Management System - (correct answer) - n n n n n


the organization of a company's management, including reporting pr
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ocedures, supervisory responsibility and administration
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Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) - (correct answer) -
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Equipment or clothing designed to prevent or reduce injuries
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Pneumatic - (correct answer) - n n n n


Powered by air pressure such as a pneumatic tool
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Respirator - (correct answer) - n n n n


A device that provides clean, filtered air for breathing, no matter what
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is in the surrounding air
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Safety Culture - (correct answer) -
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The culture created when the whole company sees the value of a safe
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work environment n




Safety Date Sheets (SDS) - (correct answer) -
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A document that must accompany any hazardous substance. It identif
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ies the substance and gives the exposure limits, the physical and che
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mical characteristics, the kind of hazard it presents, precautions for s
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afe handling and use, and specific control measures.
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Trench - (correct answer) - n n n n


A narrow excavation made below the surface of the ground that is ge
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nerally deeper than it is wide, with a maximum width of 15 feet.
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