10.6 Flashcards
Occupational Safety
Supervisors are responsible for ensuring that reported unsafe or unhealthy conditions are documented on what CHP Form
CHP 113B. Supervisors are responsible for ensuring that their subordinates receive appropriate health and safety training, monitoring employee job performance, and ensuring that employees follow healthy and safe work practices.
Supervisors ____ correct unsafe practices or conditions as soon as observed or reported.
Shall
Supervisors ____ investigate accidents, injuries, and exposures to determine whether or not unsafe work procedures or conditions were causative.
Shall
The Command Safety Coordinator (CSC) shall be responsible for carrying out the directions of the _______ in support of the command’s occupational safety program.
Commander
The (CSC) duties (shall/should) include assisting the commander in developing, implementing, administering, and maintaining the command’s program.
Shall
A newly-appointed CSC shall conduct a command self inspection utilizing the CHP 453M form within ___ days of employee’s appointment.
30
The CSC shall be appointed of a minimum term of assignment of __ ___ and shall be at the rank of supervisor or above.
one year
Under CSC the goal is ___ preventable deaths, injuries, illnesses, and vehicle collisions.
ZERO
Target number are based on 3 year average, with % reduction est by executive management.
The target for preventable deaths, Ad’s is always ___?
Zero
Who determines if injury or accident is preventable?
Commander.
And it is subject to grievance by employee
Commanders shall schedule semin-annual ___-___ of departmental facilities.
semi-annual
CHP 113, Injury and collision report is due to division no later than the ____ of each month
15th
Any cut, fracture, sprain, amputation, or other event resulting from a work accident or an exposure involving a single incident in the work environment is called an _____
Injury
Conditions resulting from animal bites, such as insect or snake bites, or from one-time exposure to chemicals are consider to be _____?
injuries.
Any abnormal condition or disorder, other than on resulting from a work-related injury, caused by exposure to environmental factors associated with employment is an _____?
illness
Acute and chronic illnesses or diseases which may be caused by inhalation, absorption, ingestion, cumulative trauma, stress, or direct contact is considered an ______?
illness
Collisions are charged the exact same way that (injuries or illness) are
Injuries
DOSH complaints letters shall be investigated and responded to with ___ days of receipt….Both shall be posted for at least 3 days or until condition is corrected.
14
Use a private vehicle for state business requires who’s approval?
Commander.
CHP261 is required and the veh must be in safe working order with insurance.
Frequent driving of private vehicle for business =
1 or more times per month and require driver training.
Legally, each manager/supervisor and employee is held accountable for ensuring that employees receive instruction on the proper use of safety equipment
Uniformed must get how many hours of commentary training annually
1 hour
Non-uniformed must get how many hours of commentary driver training
30 min to an hour annually by qualified supervisor and stand online driving course developed by DGS/ORIM
PPE (Shall or should)be utilized only when engineering and or administrative controls are not feasible, during the time period necessary to install or implement feasible engineering controls, or in an emergency.
Shall
