p3 quiz Flashcards
It is a systematic examination of the workplace to identify hazards, ensure compliance with safety
regulations and improve workplace conditions
Safety and Health Inspection
is a central part of most safety,
health and environmental protection programs and that it provides a reliable way for identifying and
elimination conditions that could contribute to accidents, illnesses or environmental damages
Safety and Health Inspection
What are the requirements of Effective Safety and Health Inspection?
*Sound knowledge of the facility
*Knowledge of the relevant standards, regulations and codes
*Systematic Inspection System.
*Method of Reporting, Evaluating and Using the Data
What are the Components of the Safety and Health Inspection Cycle?
- Planning –
- Conducting the Inspection
- Identifying Hazards
- Reporting
- Corrective Action
- Follow up
Who will Conduct the Safety and Health Inspection?
- Internal Inspectors
- External Inspectors
- Joint Inspection Teams
Safety officers, managers, or trained employees.
Internal Inspectors
Government agencies (DOLE, OSHA), third party auditors or consultants.
External Inspectors –
Planned Inspections
o Scheduled in advance
o Follows a checklist
o Ensures compliance over time
What are the qualifications of a good inspector?
✓ Knowledgeable
✓ Observant
✓ Analytical
✓ Objective
✓ Good Communicator
✓ Experience in the Field
A combination of safety officers, supervisors and employee
Joint Inspection Teams –
Unplanned Inspections
o Conducted randomly or after an incident
o Identifies real time hazards and compliance gaps
o May be initiated by complaints or accidents
What are the factors that determine the frequency of your inspection?
- Type of Industry.
- Workplace Size and Complexity.
- Past Incident Records.
- Regulatory Requirements.
- Changes in Workplace Conditions.
An unplanned event which results in unacceptable consequences; An undesirable event
which interrupts normal activity
accident
What are the inspector’s tools?
- Checklists
- Camera
- Forms and Reports.
- Flashlight.
- Measuring Tools.
- Monitor Devices.
- Personal Protective Equipment.
What is an accident?
a. Fatalities
b. Injuries
c. Near misses
d. Damaged materials
e. Shattered nerves
What are the consequences of accidents?
IMMEDIATE
SHORT TERM
LONG TERM
What are the consequences of accidents?
- IMMEDIATE
a. Death
b. Injury
c. Pain
d. Disease
e. Damage
f. Loss
g. Fear - SHORT TERM
a. Medical treatment
b. Repairs
c. Replacements
d. Lost production
e. Increased costs
f. Discipline
g. Low morale - LONG TERM
a. Suffering
b. Disability
c. Lost income
d. Insurance
e. Compensation
f. Mistrust
g. Missed targets
h. Profitability
What are the types of accidents?
- Fatal.
- Injury.
- Disease.
- Dangerous occurrences.
- Near miss.
. Accidents resulting in deaths or immediate consequences.
Fatal
Any injury that causes minor or first-aid treatment from serious, to
permanently/totally incapacitate
Injury
All work-related disease/illnesses due to exposure to unsafe working
environment.
Disease