Group 1 Flashcards
The state of freedom from danger or risk of injury to humans, property or environment.
Safety
The state of freedom from illness; the soundness of wellbeing
Health
Work-related
Occupational
A condition or act that has the potential to cause harm or loss including human injury, damage to property or environment or a combination.
Hazard
Violation of a commonly accepted safe procedure which results in an accident.
Unsafe Acts
Environment posing hazard or risk which could have been guarded or corrected.
Unsafe Condition
Term used to quantify the level or degree of danger or impact that may be brought about by accident/incident due to the exposure and contact to hazard considering its potential to cause harm.
Risk
Formula for Risk
Consequence x Likelihood
Is an undesired event that may or may not result in harm/injury to people, damage to property or loss to process.
Accident
An undesired event which could or does result in a loss
Incident
An incident with little or no visible damages.
Near-Miss
An undesired event, which under slightly different circumstances, could have resulted in harm to people, damage to property or loss to process.
Near-Miss
All ______ are ______ but not all _______ are ________.
Accidents; Incidents; Incidents; Accidents
It is essential to the success of a company’s safety and health program that top management demonstrates to protect every employee from injury and illness on the job.
Management Commitment
The way we perceive “The way things are around here”
Corporate Culture