Finals

Question 1

National Building Code of the Philippines

Answer 1

RA 6541

Question 2

Fire Code of the Philippines

Answer 2

Republic Act No. 9514

Question 3

Any act that would remove or neutralize a fire hazard

Answer 3

Abatement

Question 4

A normally open device installed inside an air duct system which
automatically closes to restrict the passage of smoke or fire.

Answer 4

Damper

Question 5

A building unsafe in case of fire because it will burn easily or because it lacks adequate exits or fire escapes.

Answer 5

Fire trap

Question 6

A kind of stable explosive compound which explodes by percussion.

Answer 6

Fulminate

Question 7

Descriptive of any substance that ignites spontaneously when exposed to air.

Answer 7

Pyrophoric

Question 8

A passage hall or antechamber between the outer doors and the interior parts of a house or building

Answer 8

Vestibule

Question 9

To assess the overall effectiveness of an organization’s safety management system

Answer 9

Safety audit

Question 10

To identify and rectify specific hazards, unsafe conditions, or violations of safety regulations in the workplace

Answer 10

Safety inspection

Question 11

It is a set of regulations and guidelines established to ensure the safety and well-being of workers in the workplace.

Answer 11

Occupational Safety and Health Standards (OSHS)

Question 12

Developed by Frank Bird, it is a set of standardized criteria and guidelines that can be used by organizations of all sizes and industries to assess, improve, and demonstrate the health of their safety and sustainability management systems.

Answer 12

International Safety Rating System

Question 13

involves keeping buildings, equipment, and machinery in safe, efficient working order and in good repair.

Answer 13

Maintenance

Question 14

are those measures which can improve safety and minimise the risks associated with hazards, such as harmful chemicals.

Answer 14

controls

Question 15

is a barrier that prohibits hazardous liquids from travelling further throughout the work area.

Answer 15

Chemical bunding

Question 16

Any control measure that results in the chemical hazard being completely eliminated

Answer 16

Elimination control

Question 17

Control measures that look for safer ways of carrying out the same task, or using less harmful chemicals

Answer 17

substitution controls

Question 18

is a control measure that is physical in nature. It focus on machinery, tools, equipment, and workplace design

Answer 18

engineering control

Question 19

control measure that are carried out by management, workers and contractors through safe work methods

Answer 19

administrative control