BOSH Oral Exam Flashcards
OSH System (Who)
prevention
enforcement
updating
compensation + rehab
It authorized the testing of local products
Prevention EO 307
OSH Systems in the PH
gov’t agencies
NGOs + labor and employee orgs
Academe
these are constitutional mandates to safeguard the workers social needs
Enforcement- PH Constitutions
Article 162
mandatory
Article 163
research
Article 164
OSH training
Article 165
administrative
Article 128
visitorial and enforcement power ensure something is DOLE approved
Rule 1000- general provisions
Duties of workers (report unsafe conditions + use all safety devices)
Duties of employers (furnish safe working conditions)
a condition that can reasonably be expected to cause death/ physical harm. it requires control
Imminent Danger
Rule 1030
training of personnel
Rule 1040
health and safety commitee
Rule 1050
Notification + Keeping of records of accidents/ illnesses
Rule 1070
Control of Physical and Chemical Agents
Rule 1080
PPE
What is the Flagship Program of DOLE?
The Zero Accident Program (ZAP)
What is the objective of the Flagship Program of DOLE?
To provide a network and encourage voluntary compliance + increase productivity
Rule 11508
Offers penalty for every validation
To ensure a safe workplace and protected workers. Shall promote strict, dynamic, inclusive, and gender-sensitive measures.
Declaration of Policy
It is the right to safety and health. Shall recognize workers’ right to refute
Worker’s Right to Know
Why is OSH needed or important?
TO save lives
Three (3) major fields/disciplines of OSH
occupational health
occupational safety
industrial hygiene
OSH encompasses the __ well-being of workers.
social
mental
physical
The formula for Frequency Rate
no. of lost time (1,000,000) / total hours worked
The formula for Severity Rate
No. of days lost (1,000,000) / total man hours worked
General Concepts of OSH
Accidents
Incidents
Safety
Hazard
an unexpected, unforeseen, unplanned event that may or may not cause damage, injury, fatality, or loss.
Accidents
Eight (8) Types of Accidents
Slip, Trip, Falls
Struck against Objects
Struck by Falling, sliding, moving
Caught in between objects
Fall on Levels
Puncture
Electrocution
Fire
Two (2) Theories about Accidents
Domino Theory
Accident Theory
A work-related event where an injury occurred/ could have occurred
Incident
removal of unsafe acts and conditions to prevent an accident
Domino Theory