HIRAC Flashcards
We need ___ oxygen to sustain fire.
16 %
Technique which includes the art of lifting, placing, storing or moving of materials through the use of appropriate handling equipment and men.
Materials Handling
The of lifting, transporting and packaging of products using own physical strength. Hand operated handling, transporting and packaging of products.
Manual Handling
A material, which contains chemical elements that will react with oxygen, and under proper conditions, produce combustion or fire.
Fuel or Combustible Materials
___ = Standardize = Standardization
Seiketsu
______ means there is a place for everything and everything is in place. It is everybody’s business to observe it in the workplace.
Housekeeping
Hazard controlled by influencing people.
Administrative/Training
It is the condition of being safe from risk or danger of fire. It may also be defined as the quality or state of not presenting or involving risk or danger of fire.
Fire Safety
The probability that the consequence will occur
Likelihood
Mechanical Hazards are found where there is movement of parts of a machine.
Point of Operation
Power Transmission Apparatus
Other Moving Parts
____ = Set = Orderliness
Seiton
___ a Japanese concept that aims to optimize time for production, is a very practical, simple and proven approach to improving housekeeping in the workplace.
5S
Remove the process or plant so the hazard does not exist.
Elimination
Clean the workplace; everyone should be a janitor.
Seiso
Simply a careful examination of What, in our work that Could cause harm to people, so that you can Assess whether you have taken enough precautions or Should do more to prevent harm.
Risk Assessment
Hazard substituted with something of a lesser
risk.
Substitution
Hazard Identification
Historical Conditions
Existing Conditions
Future Conditions
Effectiveness of Control Measures:
Administration = ____
25% Effective
Practice ‘Five S’ daily - make it a way of life; this also means ‘commitment’.
Shitsuke
Two types of Hazards
Safety Hazards
Health Hazards
____ = Sustain = Discipline
Shitsuke
Pertains to more rigid, powered and non-powered mechanics mainly for handling bulky and heavy items
Mechanical Handling
The energy component of fire tetrahedron.
Heat
Hazard controlled through isolation or changing the design using an engineering measure.
Engineering/Isolation
Formula of Risk
Risk = Likelihood • Severity
Throw away all rubbish and unrelated materials in the workplace.
Seiri
Effectiveness of Control Measures:
Personal Protective Equipment = ____
5% Effective
Something that has a potential to cause illness
Health Hazards
Effectiveness of Control Measures:
Engineering = ____
50 % Effective
The chance that somebody could be harmed by the hazard, together with an indication of how serious the harm could be.
Risk
Process of evaluating a risk arising from a hazard, taking into account the adequacy of
controls, and deciding whether or not the risk is acceptable or not.
Risk Assessment
Those materials that yield oxygen or other oxidizing gases during the course of a chemical reaction.
Oxidizing agents
Types of Material Handling
Manual Handling
Mechanical Handling
Sources of Hazards
People
Environment
Equipment
Materials
Something that has a potential for injury.
Safety Hazards
Set everything in proper place for quick retrieval and storage.
Seiton
Types of Health Hazards
Physical Hazards
Biological Hazards
Chemical Hazards
Ergonomical Hazards
Effectiveness of Control Measures:
Elimination = ____
100 % Effective
____ = Sort = Tidiness
Seiri
_____ = Shine = Cleanliness
Seiso
Presence of Hazards
Visible
Hidden
Developing
Standardize the way of maintaining cleanliness.
Seiketsu
Can be found both in industries and homes.
Electrical Hazards
Effectiveness of Control Measures:
Substitution = ____
75 % Effective
Three Elements of Fire:
Fuel or Combustible Materials
Oxygen
Heat
Hazard controlled by the use of personal
protective equipment.
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Hierarchy of Controls
Technical
Organizational
Protection
