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What works best to separate FOD?

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Magnetic separators

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Static electricity

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Created by two surfaces moving across one another such as conveyor belts, blending, mixing, liquid moving through a pipe

Scaffolding NOT a source of static electricity

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Most important part of change management

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Communication

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employee failed to check the quality on five items which ended up causing injuries to customers. Which category of common causal factors BEST fits this scenario

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Mismatch/Overload

*Part of Human Factors Theory

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Pinna

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Part of OUTER ear-harnesses sound waves

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Five Steps of the Risk Management Process

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Step 1: Identify the Risk. The first step is to identify the risks that the business is exposed to in its operating environment. …

****Includes Breaking job into individual steps/JHA 2.Step 2: Analyze

  1. Step 3: Evaluate or Rank
  2. Step 4: Treat the Risk.
  3. Step 5: Monitor and Review
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REACH

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Registration

Evaluation

Authorization and

Restriction of

CHemicals

EU reg addressing production and use of chemical substances and their potential impact on human health and environment

*Chemical safety assessment must be completed for all substances in quantities equal to or greater to 10 tons

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Facts to know about altitude sickness (hypoxia)`

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Symptoms start at

10,000 ft above sea level

Become acutely serious at 15,000 ft

Consciousness quickly lost at 20,000 ft

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Category of control when supervisors and managers take positive action to prevent contact or exposure with an identified hazard

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Avoidence

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Cochlea

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Part of INNER ear- spiral-shaped membrane which is lined with over 15,000 tiny hairs and has fluid moving within it.

When a tiny bone taps on the membrane of the cochlea, the fluid inside moves, stimulating the tiny hairs and triggering electrical nerve impulses.

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Performance mode characterized by routine actions in a familiar setting; these are activities that we take for granted, like driving a car.

Employee who enjoys repetative work would fall under this mode

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Skill Based Performance Mode

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Term used to describe risks that can result in a loss or gain. Not insurable.

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Speculative Risk

EX. Investing in Stock Market.

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Temp in Fahrenheit at which heat stroke is an imminent danger

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102 Corresponds to a sweat rate of about 2 liters per hour

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What closely resembles a bar graph?

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Histogram

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Ear canal

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Part of OUTER ear- narrow passageway leading to eardrum

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Structural Components of Building for Fire Safety

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Primary load bearing componnents, include:

****Floor

Foundation

Plinth

Wall

Column

Slab

Beam

Lintel

Weather Shade

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Term used to describe risks that can only result in a loss or negative outcome. Insurable

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Pure Risk

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Emergency action plans should be:

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Location specific

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Atomic weights- Carbon and Nitrogen

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Carbon- 12

Nitrogen- 14

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SDS signal words

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Danger- for more severe hazards

Warning -for less severe hazards

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Type of learning that refers to the sensory modes of reception

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Physiological/perceptual

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One of 5 basic stages of emergency according to HazMat Desk Reference

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Recognition

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Examples of Waterbourne pathogens

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Bacterias:

Camplyobacter jejuni,

E Coli,

Enterococcus,

Salmonella,

Shigella dysenterie (dysentery),

Vibrio cholera,

Viruses: Poliovirus, rotavirus

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Engineering controls for FOD

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  • Airfield sweepers, which periodically clean runways, taxiways, ramps, aprons and parking areas of small debris.
  • Disposal cans and bags, for safe and (when appropriate) OSHA-compliant containers for the temporary storage of found debris.
  • Tool and parts kitting, which allows technicians to keep track of small objects during on-site installation and repair jobs.
  • Specially-designed clothing and footwear to prevent ripping, tearing, snagging and carried debris in FOD-sensitive work areas.
  • Aircraft and wheel covers to protect equipment from rain, wind, dust and other environmental hazards.
  • FOD detection systems, usually consisting of radar- or camera-based, which automatically scan runways for the presence of debris or wildlife
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When determining safe load on a floor, live loads indicate?

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Loads placed on the floor

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STEL for Noise and Formula for calculating shift duration?

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STEL 115 dBA (means that 30 min of exposure allowed at 10 dBA)

8/2(L-90)/5

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Assigned/ Approved Personnel?

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Assigned=Designated Person

Approved=Authorized Person

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Which agency within the department of commerce is responsible for conducting research and developing codes and standards for fire protection and prevention, fire equipment, fire behavior, and consumer and building product safety?

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National Institute of Standards and Technology

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APFs for respirators

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Air Purifying Respirator: HF 10/ FF 50

FF Air Purifying respirator: 50

PAPR and SAR: HF 50, FF 1000

SAR and SCBA: Demand Mode HF 10/ FF 50

Positive pressure SCBA: 10,000

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Atomic weights Aluminum & Phosphorus

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Al- 27

P- 31

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Primary/Secondary Laboratory Containment

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Primary Containment is implemented to protect personnel and the immediate laboratory environment from exposure to infectious agents?

Secondary Containment is the protection of the environment external to the laboratory from exposure to infectious materials and is provided by a combination of facility design and operational practices.

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Hazard and risk analysis is performed at which level?

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Task level

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Theory of accident causation and control that states that management and supervision weaknesses are the root cause of workplace injuries and illnesses.

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Technique of Operations Review

***After the fact process

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Time rate of change of position

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Velocity

*vector quantity

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Step-by-step approach for identifying all possible failures in a design, a manufacturing or assembly process, or a product or service.

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Failure Modes and Effects Analysis

****Before the fact process

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What are three essential functions of emergency operations centers

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Command, Control, Communications

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Permanently attached to the machine or tool, don’t have any moving parts, and can’t be moved while the machine is in use

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Fixed Guards

****Most preferable machine guarding device

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THERP

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Technique for Human Error Rate Prediction

Utilizes a six step process to analyze and control human errors

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What is bivariate data?

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Acquired data from two distinct separate variables

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Human cycles believed to affect behavior and can influence such facets as logic, intellect, strength, stamina

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Biorhythms (cycles every 25-30 days)

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1 liter = ______ gallons

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0.26 gal

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Other Workplace violence facts to know

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Social Workers have highest risk of WP Violence

Developing internal comms systems is an example ADMIN control.

Types:

Criminal Intent,

Customer-Client,

Worker on Worker,

Personal Relationship

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Type of learning, refers to the preferred way an individual processes information

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Cognitive

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Examples of chemical mutagens

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Benzene, synthetic rubber, sodium azide, aromatic amines, ROS-reactive oxygen species, alkaloids, deaminating agents, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

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Nephrotoxins vs Hepatoxins

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Nephrotoxins= affect kidneys

Hepatoxins= affect liver

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Remove contaminant air from the source before it spreads to the rest of the workplace

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Local Ventilation System

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Predicts the consequences of disruption of a business function and process and gathers information needed to develop

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Business Impact analysis

***Should be conducted in advance

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Numerical prefixes

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mega- million

giga- billion

nano-billionth

tera- trillion

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Human Factors Theory causation factors?

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mismatch/overload

inappropriate response

inappropriate activities

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Formula for area of circle (air duct formula)

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Pie (3.14)r squared

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What are stages of sanitary waste treatment

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Primary

Secondary

Tertiary

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DART rate

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Days Away, Restricted or Transferred

OSHA calculation that determines how safe your business is in a calendar year

National DART rate average is 2.5 per 100 employees

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Permanent, but they can be adjusted to allow the machine to handle different sizes of material.

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Adjustable Guards

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Waste management hierarchy

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Most - Least preferred:

Source reduction and Reuse

Recycling/Composting

Energy Recovery

Treatment and Disposal

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Most critical element of hazardous waste operations

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Planning

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Term which is used to describe human activity that tries to nourish and fulfill the whole community of life on earth

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Sustainable Development

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Heedless and palpable violation of the legal obligation to others’ rights. This means that the wrongdoer has been completely indifferent to his actions to the point that it displays an utter disregard for the rights or well-being of others.

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Gross Negligence Intent to harm not necessary

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Occurs in poultry workers, flu like symptoms and conjunctavitis.

Transmitted in many species of birds

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Psittacosis

Aka “Parrot Fever”

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General term for a class of lung diseases where inhalation of dust has caused interstitial fibrosis

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Pneumoconiosis

Includes asbestosis, silicosis, black lung

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A graphical tool to explore the causes of system level failures. It uses boolean logic to combine a series of lower level events and it is basically a top-down approach to identify the component level failures (basic event) that cause the system level failure (top event) to occur

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Fault Tree Analysis

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Eustachian Tube

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Part of MIDDLE ear

-equalizes the pressure on both sides of the eardrum and prevent the membrane from being damaged

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Type of risk that involves the possibility of losing money on an investment or business venture or not being able to meet commitments

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Financial Risk

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When planning for management of change, which process changes should be identified first?

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Changes in facilities

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A structured argument supported by a body of evidence that provides a compelling, comprehensible and valid case that a system is safe for a given application in a given operating environment

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Safety Case Approach

Used frequently in UK/EU and also popular in offshore drilling operations

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Form of validity procedure which measures the appropriateness of inferences made on the basis of observations or measurements (often test scores), specifically whether a test measures the intended abstract

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Construct-related validity

*Construct validity: Does the test measure the concept that it’s intended to measure?

Content validity: Is the test fully representative of what it aims to measure?

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Type of benchmarking which is a comparison to similar or identical practices within the same or outside the immediate industry

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Functional Benchmarking

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Type of benchmarking which involves a comparison of a business process to a similar process inside the organization.

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Internal Benchmarking

69
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Ossicles

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Part of MIDDLE ear

  • tiny set of three bones which vibrate as they react to movement of eardrum
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Example of redundancy in event of outage or impairment

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Outsourcing services

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Automatically shut off or disengage the power source when the guard is open or removed. These are particularly useful in situations where operators need to be able to open the guard or access the guarded parts of the machine, such as when clearing jams.

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Interlocking Guards **** Also known as barrier guards

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Small debris, loose objects, wildlife, and even stray humans have the potential to cause damage, injuries or manufacturing delays

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FOD-Foreign Object Debris/Damage

73
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OSHA requires safety belt and lanyard hardware used in fall arresting equipment withstand how much of a tensile load?

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4000 pounds

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Goals and objectives are part of?

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Course outline

*not course description

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Oxygen Cylinder Seperation

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Separated from fuel-gas cylinders or combustible materials (especially oil or grease), a minimum distance of 20 feet (6.1 m)

or by a noncombustible barrier at least 5 feet (1.5 m) high having a fire-resistance rating of at least one-half hour

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Elements of a contract include

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Competent parties

Subject matter

Legal consideration

Mutuality of agreement

Mutuality of obligation

77
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Three major dimensions of brain function

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Cognitive Affective Physiological/Perceptual

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Type of data that can be used in all statistical procedures

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Ratio MOST useful professional

79
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BCSP Code of Ethics

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  1. Hold the safety and health of individuals and the protection of the environment and property as a priority. Notify all affected parties of unacceptable risk.
  2. Conduct yourself fairly and impartially with responsibility and integrity. Avoid conduct that would discredit the profession.
  3. Public statements must be based only in truth and founded in knowledge and competence.
  4. Only take on assignments you are qualified for and take responsibility for maintaining competence through continuing education.
  5. Never misrepresent your qualifications or exaggerate your experience in any given subject.
  6. Maintain professional conduct, avoid conflicts of interest, and bring any misconduct to the attention of the Board of Certified Safety Professionals.
  7. Conduct your affairs professionally, free from bias and discrimination.
  8. Seek out opportunities for public service to advance the well-being of your community.
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Instructional Strategy which uses job aids and other methods to achieve the intended objectives of a formal training program without going through it

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Performance Without Training

81
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Effective temperature is defined as

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Comfort index which combines the effects of a body temperature, humidity, and air movement

82
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Supply clean air that mixes with the contaminated air in the workplace

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Dilution Ventilation System

83
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Discipline communication

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Privately discipline people to avoid embarrassment

84
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Class of toxin that disturbs fetus

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Tertatogen

85
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Ethical perspective holding that all life deserves equal moral consideration or has equal moral standing.

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Biocentrism

86
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Form of validity procedure which indicates the effectiveness of an audit in predicting performance in specified activities

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Criterion-related validity

87
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Usually drawn before working out a linear correlation coefficient, used to interpret data

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Scattergram

88
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Magnitude of the change of position

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Speed

*sqalar quantity

89
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Examples of bloodbourne pathogens

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Hep B,

Hep C,

HIV,

Viral Hemorrhagic Fever

90
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Type of learning which involves attitudes, motivation, and values

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Affective

91
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What are the EPA ordinal waste code values per 40 CFR 261?

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D001- Ignitability

D002-Corrosivity

D003-Reactivity

D004-D043- Toxicity

Remember ICRT

92
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Prospect of loss resulting from inadequate or failed procedures, systems or policies. Employee errors. Systems failures. Fraud or other criminal activity. Any event that disrupts business processes

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Operational Risk

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Type of research which observes a large or small segment or segments of the environment at a single point in time

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Descriptive research

94
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Raising the quality of water to domestic and industrial standards to meet standards.

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Tertiary stage of sanitary waste treatment

*For drinking water, removal of pathogens occurs at this stage

95
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Atomic weights Oxygen and Sodium

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Oxygen- 16

Sodium-23

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Performance mode characterized by the performance of prepackaged actions taken because of the recognition of a familiar situation. These recognized situations are not as familiar, but they have been previously experienced

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Rule Based Performance Mode

97
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Results when an individual fails to do something a reasonably careful person would do or does something a reasonably careful person would not do in that type of situation. The wrongdoer was not aware of the failure or that his action (or lack of action) could harm another person.

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Ordinary Negligence

98
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Risk due to lack of understanding of the extent of a given risk or unknowingly subjected to higher risks that are only known to the entities that are responsible for their presence

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Involuntary Risk

Ex. second hand smoke

99
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Property of being toxic to the ear and some examples

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Ototoxic/ Ototoxin

Several pharmaceuticals, solvents, asphyyxiants, nitriles, metals and compounds

100
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Atomic weights Flourine & Neon

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F- 19

Ne- 20

101
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What factor contributes to 80% of underground spills

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Improperly installed piping

102
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Graphical tool to explore the causes of system level failures. It uses boolean logic to combine a series of lower level events and it is basically a top-down approach to identify the component level failures (basic event) that cause the system level failure (top event) to occur.

A

Fault Tree Analysis

Before the fact analysis

103
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Type of benchmarking which is direct competitor-to-competitor comparison of a product, service, process, or method.

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Competitive Benchmarking

104
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What are the NFPA Combustible liquid classes

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II: FP at or above 100 and below 140

IIIA: FP at or above 140 but below 200

IIIB FP greater/equal to 200

105
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Which form of validity procedure refers to how well a test measures the behavior for which it is intended

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Content-related validity

Construct validity: Does the test measure the concept that it’s intended to measure?

Content validity: Is the test fully representative of what it aims to measure?

106
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Defined as a solid material composed of distinct particles or pieces, regardless of size or shape or chemical composition which presents a fires or deflagration hazard when suspended in air or some other oxidizing medium

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Combustible dust

107
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Group of systems that require some amount of action or motion in order to work efficiently in the event of a fire. Actions may be manually operated, like a fire extinguisher or automatic, like a sprinkler, but either way they require some amount of action

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Active fire containment

108
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Motion of object. Equal to the mass of object times the velocity

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Momentum

109
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Serve the same purpose as adjustable guards, but automatically adapt to the size of the material

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Self-adjusting Guards

110
Q

Dose response curves?

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rarely linear

111
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Atomic weights Helium and Beryllium

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He- 2

Be- 9

112
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Concentration of carbon dioxide where symptoms of exposure begin to appear

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1000 ppm

113
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Risk analysis tool is a team-based brainstorming process used to identify and analyze hazards of a system or processes

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What-If Analysis

114
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Nanoparticles

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Particles the size of the nano sphere, at dimensions between 1 and 100 nanometers (nanometer=one billionth of a meter)

Some nano particles and their RELs:

carbon nanotubes and nanofibers must not exceed 1 ug (microgram) per cubic meter

Titanium dioxide TiO2: 0.3 mg/m3

Worker training should include: nanoparticles in workplace, exposure assessment results, eng/adm/ppe controls, emergency measures

115
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Degree of undesirable consequences

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Severity

116
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Designed to substantially degrade biological content through aerobic biological processes

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Secondary stage of sanitary waste treatment

Methods include biofiltration, aeration, oxidation ponds

117
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ADDIE

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Model of instructional design

ANALYZE

DESIGN

DEVELOP

IMPLEMENT

EVALUATE

118
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Examples of Hidden/Indirect Costs following an incident

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Production loss/worker distraction

  • Training costs/replacement worker
  • Loss of skill/efficiency - slowed production
  • Paperwork • Administrative time
  • Loss of morale
  • Legal issues/fees
119
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Type of learning and Instructional Strategy which is useful for teaching skills in which learners must make adjustments

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Discovery Learning

120
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Type of research which includes a hypothesis, a variable that can be manipulated by the researcher, and variables that can be measured, calculated and compared. Completed in a controlled environment.

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Experimental research

121
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What are examples of energy isolation devices

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Bumpers, crumple zones, hard hats

122
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Classes of hazardous locations

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Class I- Flammable vapors or gases

Class II- Combustible dusts

Class III- presence of easily ignitable fibers or flyings

123
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How many visual aids for training should you use

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Maximum of 10 for a 8-30 minute presentation

124
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Who is responsible for CONTROL of emergency evacuation

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Fire Incident Commander

125
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Examples of lagging indicators

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Regulatory agency actions;

Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR),

Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) Rate,

Lost Time Incident Rates (LTIR);

126
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Type of research which studies the meaning of past events in an attempt to interpret the facts and explain the cause of events. Relies on a wide variety of sources, both primary and secondary including unpublished material.

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Historical research

127
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Any interaction that will change the motion of an object

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Force

*vector quantity

128
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Which training media is the MOST effective way to ensure consistency when conducting training

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Online

129
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Type of risk derived from trends in the economy and society, including changes in economic, political, and competitive environments

A

Strategic Risk

130
Q

Part of construction process which focuses on identifying hazards and making changes

A

Design and Constructability Review

***Often overlooked

131
Q

Forms of heat transfer between human and surrounding environment and vice versa

A

EVAPORATION, radiation, conduction, convection

132
Q

Collection of airborne contaminants by means of a forced movement of air by a sample pump through appropriate collection media

A

Active sampling

133
Q

Locking a gate or door would be considered what type of control

A

Administrative

134
Q

Red books and Blue books contain?

A

Directories of state agencies

135
Q

TCIR

A

Total Case Incident Rate

Number of work related injuries per 100 full time workers

Average is 2.9 cases per 100 full time employees

136
Q

Ordinary negligence

A

Refers to careless mistakes or inattention,

137
Q

Atomic Weights Hydrogen and Lithium

A

H- 1

Li- 7

138
Q

HIDDEN costs of workplace injuries according to NSC?

A

Anything beyond workers compensation

139
Q

Atomic weights- Aluminum and Chlorine

A

Aluminum- 27

Chlorine- 36

140
Q

Qualitative and systematic tool, usually created within a spreadsheet, to help practitioners anticipate what might go wrong with a product or process. In addition to identifying how a product or process might fail and the effects of that failure,

A

Failure Mode and Effect Analysis

141
Q

Collect airborne gases or vapors without the use of a pump. Chemicals diffuse through a diffusion barrier onto a sorbing medium inside the sampler at a fixed rate that can be scientifically determined

A

Passive sampling

142
Q

Henry’s Law

A

At a constant temperature, the amount of a given gas dissolved and the volume of a liquid is directly proportional to the partial pressure of that gas in equilibrium with a liquid

143
Q

Steps of THERP?

A
  • Define system features of interest
  • List and Analyze human operators
  • Estimate error probabilities
  • Estimate human errors on system failure events
  • Recommend changes to system, recalculate system failure probabilities.
144
Q

Instructional Strategy in which the instructor broadcasts content to learners through lecture

A

Classical Approach

Simplest, 7 step structure

145
Q

Process of preventing the introduction of outside debris into an area or areas where that debris poses an economic risk or safety hazard

A

FME- Foreign Material Exclusion

146
Q

OSHA radiation PELs

A

Whole body limit: 1.25 rem/qtr or 5 rem/year

Hands and feet: 18.75 rem/qtr

Skin of whole body limit 7.5 rem/qtr

147
Q

Direct collection of an air-contaminant mixture into a device such as a sample bag or detector tube over a brief period.

A

Grab sampling

148
Q

What should be selected first in job safety analysis to yield quickest results

A

Jobs with the worst injury experience

149
Q

Refers to the uptake and accumulation of a substance from water alone

A

Bioconcentration

150
Q

What is RACI?

A

Reasonable

Accountable

Consulted

Informed

A chart/matrix of all activities or decision making authorities undertaken in an organization set against all people or roles.

151
Q

Type of learning/instructional Strategy in which mastery one skill builds on the mastery of many smaller skills or tasks

A

Mastery Learning

152
Q

Infection caused by the fungus known to live in the soil in the southwestern United States and parts of Mexico and Central and South America

A

Coccidioidomycosis AKA Valley Fever

  • Agricultural workers
  • Archeological workers
  • Construction workers
  • Geologists
  • Military personnel/trainees
  • Wildland firefighters
  • Workers in mining, gas, and oil extraction jobs
153
Q

What is a Variable Incidence Tribometer for

A

Test the slipperiness of a floor.

The higher the criterion/number reading, the more slip resistent a surface is

154
Q

Type of performance mode- perform activities with which we have the least familiarity.

These are unfamiliar situations requiring an individual to use analytical skills and judgment to complete

A

Knowledge Based Performance Mode

155
Q

Types of sampling media and their uses

A

Filters- for particulates and fumes

Sorbent tube or impinger bubbler- gases and vapors

156
Q

Based on principle of containment. Breaks the building into “compartments” and prevents the spread of fire through the use of fire-resistance rated walls and floors.

A

Passive Fire Containment

157
Q

No chemical mutagens

A

Radioactive substances, x-rays, UV radiation

158
Q

Mechanical process, materials are settled at bottom of tank and seperated. Aimed principally at BOD solids

A

Primary stage of sanitary waste treatment

159
Q

Usually responsible for taking roll calls during shelter in place or building evacuation

A

Office Warden

160
Q

Segregation takes place during what category of waste mgmt hierarchy

A

Source Reduction

161
Q

Philosophical viewpoint arguing that human beings are the central or most significant entities in the world

A

Anthropocentrism

162
Q

Type of benchmarking which broadly conceptualizes unrelated business processes or functions that can be practiced in the same or similar ways regardless of the industry

Represents “best in class”

A

Generic Benchmarking

*** represents “best-in-class”

is undertaken with external companies in different industries

163
Q

Which type of sampling is used to collect one or more personal air samples in order to estimate the workers eight-hour, time-weighted average exposure

A

Integrated Air Sampling

164
Q

Atomic weights Potassium and Calcium

A

Potassium- 39

Calcium- 40

165
Q

Defined by a high likelihood that significant harm will come to another person. To be considered willful, wanton, reckless conduct, the wrongdoer must be aware of and intentionally ignore a high-risk factor. The risk must also involve a high probability of causing significant harm

A

Willful Negligence

***example: supervisor told an employee to clean the gears of a machine while the machine was running.

Certified Safety Professional Exam (13 decks)

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