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G8- Safety Inspection Flashcards

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is an important step in averting accidents by identifying and reporting existing and potential hazardous conditions in workplaces, including construction sites

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Health and Safety Inspection

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Crucial for maintaining a safe working environment, preventing accidents, and ensuring compliance with legal and industry standards.

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Health and Safety Inspection

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What are the key reasons of health and safety inspection?

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  1. Prevent Accidents and Injuries
  2. Ensure Compliance with Regulations
  3. Increase Productivity and Efficiency
  4. Protect Workers’ Well-being
  5. Minimize Financial Losses
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What are the risk and hazards in health and safety inspection?

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  1. Working at Heights
  2. Moving Objects
  3. Slips, Trips, and Falls
  4. Noise
  5. Hand-arm Vibration Syndrome
  6. Material Handling
  7. Excavations
  8. Asbestos
  9. Electricity
  10. Airborne Materials
  11. Site Security
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What are the safety precautions when working at heights?

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Wearing of safety harness, providing safety net, and provide scaffold.

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To reduce the risk of moving objects, workers should?

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Wear hard hat and high visibility jacket, never stand behind machines, never stand under suspended loads, avoid working close to moving objects, and have a banksman.

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guide the vehicles in the construction site.

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Banksman

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What causes slip and trips?

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uneven terrain and weather disturbances

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must effectively manage the site to avoid the risk of injuring the workers, risks should always be reported and sorted.

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Site Supervisors

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To reduce harm in slips, trips, and falls, one should?

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Provide obstruction-free operatives, Keep work areas tidy, put stones on slippery surface, signpost slippery surface, and wear good footwear with good grip.

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Can cause long term hearing problems, such as deafness.

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Noise

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Workers working with equipment and machineries must wear

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hearing protection

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must be carried out where the risk assessment has highlighted a noise hazard with the works to be undertaken.

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Comprehensive Noise Risk Assessment

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Is a debilitating and painful disease of the blood vessels, nerves, and joints caused by the continued use of hand held power tools (vibratory and ground)

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Hand-arm Vibration Syndrome

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carries a degree of risk whether manually or by equipment.

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Material handling

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training must be provided to ensure safety

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Manual Handling

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there are a lot of risks especially when operating on uneven ground. Employees must be trained to operate safely.

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Lifting Equipment Handling

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Safety measures for excavations are:

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ensure an excavation is supported and fully secure, regularly inspect, Edge protection must be 100% intact, and maintain a safe distance.

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is banned in the Philippines, however, the use of white (chrysotile) asbestos is still being used in roofing materials and friction.

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asbestos

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White Asbestos

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Chrysotile

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When damaged, it releases these fibers into the air, and once inhaled, it causes severe and fatal disease such as lung cancer.

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Asbestos

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Accidents from this are caused from contact with overload or underground power cables.

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Electricity

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To lessen risk in electricity, stay at least ____________ from overhead power lines.

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10 feet away

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happens when excavation is undertaken without checking the ground for existing services and can be avoided by using technology such as CAT and genny scanning.

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Strike

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A lot of dust is produced on construction sites that is often an invisible, fine, and toxic mixture of hazardous materials and fibers which can damage the lungs of the workers.

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Airborne Materials

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may cause danger to the public and lead to an unnecessary accident.

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Inadequate Security

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of equipment and workplace facilities are mandatory to prevent accidents.

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Regular inspection and maintenance

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must be installed in the workplace, to warn from potential hazards.

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Safety signs and warning devices

29
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“GUIDELINES GOVERNING OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY”

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DEPT. ORDER N0.13, SERIES OF 1998

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are a set of guidelines, rules, and regulations designed to insure the health, safety and welfare of workers in the workplace.

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OSH Standards

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adheres to the rules and relevant orders and directives from the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE).

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Construction Safety and Health Program

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is responsible for compliance. If unavailable, the _______________ assumes this role.

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Construction Project Manager, Project Manager

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What are the key components in Construction Safety and Health Program?

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  1. Safety Committee Formation
  2. Safety Policies
  3. Working Training
  4. Waste Disposal
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What are the Occupational Safety and Health Requirements?

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  1. The OSH Program and CSHP must be submitted to DOLE for approval.
  2. Requires OSH personnel
  3. Health facilities
  4. Employee Compensation Claims
  5. OSH Reports
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A regular and critical examination of project sites, safety programs, records, and management performance on program standards on safety and health

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Safety and Health Audit

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Who conducts the safety and health audit?

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Safety Officer

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What are the phases of safety Audit?

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  1. Preparing for the Audit
  2. Conducting the Audit
  3. Data Analysis
  4. Taking Corrective and Preventive Actions
  5. Publishing the Results
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39
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Employers are required to provide a safe workplace and comply with DOLE’s OSH standards.

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Republic Act No. 11058 (Occupational Safety and Health Standards Act)

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General provisions on liability, including employer liability for negligence that results in workplace accidents.

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Republic Act No. 386 (Civil Code of the Philippines)

41
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Provides compensation for employees who suffer work-related injuries, illnesses, or death.

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Republic Act No. 772 (Employee Compensation and State Insurance Fund)

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Why is there a need for a prompt action when
safety issues are identified during inspections?

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It could lead to more accidents and injuries and it reflects the company’s seriousness.

43
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Why are documentation essential for safety
inspections?

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It serves as evidence that hazards did occur and were identified

Can be utilized when legal compliance happens

Can help monitor and track the progress

44
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What are the examples of documentation essential for safety inspections?

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  1. Checklist
  2. Photographs or Pictures
  3. Written Reports of Incidents
  4. Statistical Data

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