P1 Exam Flashcards
What is the discipline that involves protecting and improving the health of people at their workplace?
OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY
Understanding the causes of accidents at work and ways to prevent unsafe acts and unsafe conditions
occupational safety
What is the broad concept that explains how different hazards and risks at work may cause illness?
OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
A source or situation with a potential to cause harm in terms of injury, ill health, damage to property, damage to the environment or a combination of these
Hazard
What is referred to as any human action that violates a commonly accepted safe work procedure?
UNSAFE / UNHEALTHY ACT
What are materials that ignite easily and burn rapidly at relatively low temperatures?
FLAMMABLE MATERIALS
What condition creates tripping hazards due to broken stairs or slippery surfaces?
UNSAFE CONDITIONS
What is an unexpected occurrence that causes damage or loss of materials or properties?
ACCIDENT
In accident classifications, what does death, injury, pain, disease, damage, loss or fear belong to?
IMMEDIATE
What type of hazard involves improper storage of combustible materials?
FIRE HAZARD
What does accumulated clutter in a workspace present?
FIRE, TRIPPING OR HEALTH HAZARDS
Define the physical or chemical property that could cause injury to people or damage to property.
UNSAFE / UNHEALTHY CONDITION
What type of fire extinguisher can extinguish fire class A, B, C and D?
ABC FIRE EXTINGUISHER OR ABC POWDER
In accident classifications, what do disability, suffering and lost income belong to?
LONG TERM
According to Herbert William Heinrich, what are the three direct causes of accidents?
Unsafe conditions, unsafe acts, ACTS OF GOD or NON-PREVENTABLE
What type of fire results from igniting cooking oils or fats?
CLASS K
What activities are undertaken to maintain a clean and safe working environment?
WORKPLACE HOUSEKEEPING
What describes the three elements that sustain a fire?
FIRE TRIANGLE
Flammable materials such as paper, wood, or fabric fall under which fire class?
CLASS A
What are sources of heat that can ignite a fire?
Open flame, smoking, hot surfaces and static charge
What is the Japanese concept that aims to optimize time for production and improve housekeeping?
5S
Identify the classification: Failing to report hazard.
UNSAFE ACT
Identify the classification: Accumulation of waste and debris.
HOUSEKEEPING
Identify the classification: Using equipment for purposes other than intended.
UNSAFE ACT
