Safety Flashcards

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OHSAS 18001 was one of the International Standards for Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems.

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True

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OHSAS 18001 has been replaced by

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ISO 45001:2018

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you can no longer apply for OHSAS 18001 certification. True or False?

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True

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is the international ISO standard for Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems (OHSMS)

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ISO 45001:2018

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ISO

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International organization for standardization

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takes a proactive approach that requires hazard risks to be evaluated and remedied before they cause accidents and injuries

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ISO 45001

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takes a reactive approach that focuses solely on risks and not solutions.

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OHSAS 18001

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broad scope involving three major fields – Occupational Safety, Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene.

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Occupational Safety and Health

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deals with understanding the causes of accidents at work and ways to prevent unsafe act and unsafe conditions in any workplace

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Occupational Saftey

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Successful occupational health and safety practice requires the

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collaboration and participation of both employers and workers

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is an employer’s written commitment to the health and safety of both their employees and their workplace.

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occupational health and safety (OHS) policy

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Requires all employers to implement workplace health and safety programs

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Health and safety legislation

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AN ACT STRENGTHENING COMPLIANCE WITH OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARDS AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR
VIOLATIONS THEREOF

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DEPARTMENT ORDER NO. 198

IMPLEMENTING RULES AND REGULATIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11058

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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

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Hazard

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a combination of the likelihood of an occurrence of a hazardous event with specified period or in specified circumstances and the severity

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Risk

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Types of Hazards

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Biological
Chemical
Physical
Ergonomic
Safety
psychosocial

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any person trained and duly certified to administer first aid by the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) or any organization authorized by the DOLE Secretary

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Certified first aider

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industry-determined specifications of proficiency required for effective work performance.

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Competency Standards

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establishments, projects, sites and all other places where
work is being undertaken

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Covered Workplaces

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have been granted accreditation by DOLE pursuant to Department Order No. 16, s. 2001.

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Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) - Accredited Training Organizations

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– any machine with engine or
electric motor as prime mover.

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Equipment

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any person, who directly or indirectly benefit from the services of the employee.

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Employer

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an examination of the work environment

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General safety and health inspection

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– a situation caused by a condition or practice that could reasonably be expected to lead to death or serious physical harm.

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Imminent danger

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a workplace where there is low level of danger or exposure to safety and health hazards
Low risk establishment
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workplace where there is moderate exposure to safety and health hazards
Medium risk establishment
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establishments employing less than 10 employees and establishments employing less than 100 employees, respectively, regardless of capitalization
Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs
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a qualified first-aider, to provide occupational health services in the establishment, project, site or workplace.
Occupational Health Personnel
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qualified Safety Officer 4 or its equivalent, duly certified by DOLE to perform and/or render consultative services on OSH in at least 2 fields of specialization as determined by DOLE.
Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Consultant
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a qualified Safety Officer 3 or its equivalent, duly certified
Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Practitioner
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a set of rules issued by DOLE
Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) standards
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a specialized clothing or equipment designed to protect workers
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
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regular and critical examination of project sites conducted by the safety officer.
Safety and Health Audit
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body created within the workplace tasked with the authority to plan, develop and implement OSH policies
Safety and Health Committee
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set of detailed rules to govern company policies, processes and practices
Safety and Health program
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employee or officer of the company trained by DOLE or DOLE-
Safety Officer
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employee who has completed the mandatory 8-hour OSH orientation
Safety Officer 1 (SO1)
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employee who has completed the mandatory forty 40- hour OSH training
Safety Officer 2 (SO2)
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40-hour OSH training course applicable to the industry additional 48 hours of advanced/ specialized OSH training course
Safety Officer 3 (SO3)
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4o-hour OSH training course 80 hours of advanced. aggregate of 320 hours of
Safety Officer 4 (SO4)
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any site or location where workers need to be present or to go to by reason of their work
Workplace
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any emergency, warning o
Safety Signage
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any member of the labor force,
Worker
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the mandatory 8-hour module conducted by the safety officer of the workplace
Workers’ OSH Seminar
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HIRARC
Hazard Identification, Risk Assessment, and Risk Control
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HIRAC
Hazard Identification, Risk Assessment and Control
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an integration tool to identify, assess/measure and to control hazard and risk of any workplace and its activities.
HIRAC
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Results of the HIRAC and number of workers shall be the bases for determining the required minimum number of safety officer, OH personnel, medical services and facilities pursuant
True
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Hierarchy of Controls
Elimination, substitution, Engineering Control, Administrative Control, PPE
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Employers must protect employees:
Assess Eliminate and Reduce Use appropriate personal protective equipment
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Eliminate hazard from the workplace
Elimination
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Use safer item/substance Use same chemical but in a different form
Substitution
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Physical changes to workplace
Engineering controls
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Requires worker or employer to do something
Administrative controls/work practice control
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Requires worker to wear something
PPE Control
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one of the easiest ways to protect an employee's head from injury
Head Protection
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Classes of hard hats:
Class G Class E Class C
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Protect against impact, penetration Low-voltage electrical protection
Class G (General)
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Designed for electrical/utility work Protect against falling objects, impact Electrical protection against high-voltage (proof-tested to 20,000 volts)
CLASS E (Electrical)
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CLASS C (Conductive)
Designed for comfort; offers limited protection Protects heads that may bump against fixed objects Does not protect against falling objects or electrical hazards
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Eye and face protection
Safety Glasses Safety Goggles Face Shield Welding Face Shield
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Common causes of eye injuries
Chemical splashes Blood or OPIM splashes or sprays Intense light Dust and other flying particles Molten metal splashes
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Eye and face protection – must comply with
American National Standard Institute z87.1-2003 or 1989
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Used to protect against moderate impacts from particles
Safety glasses
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who use prescription glasses while performing operations with potential eye hazards must use eye protection
Prescription glasses
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Protect eyes, and the facial area
Goggles
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Protect face from nuisance dusts and potential splashes or sprays
Protect face from nuisance dusts and potential splashes or sprays
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Protect eyes from burns caused by: Infared light Intense radiant light
Welding shields
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Provide protection from hazards: physical contact such as flying particles ultraviolet light, laser, and welding
Laser safety goggles
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Only when engineering controls are not feasible, will respirators be used
true
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Types of respirators remove contaminants from air
Air-Purifying (APR)
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provide clean, breathable air Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) Supplied-Air Respirator (SAR)
Atmosphere-Supplying
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Exposure to noise levels over _______ can cause hearing loss
85dB
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Hearing protection required at
90dB
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Hearing Conservation Program
Hearing Conservation Program
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The employer must provide ear protection when the noise level in the work area is greater than indicated in this table. True or False?
True
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(NRR)
Noise Reduction Rating
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Examples of hearing protection
Disposable foam plugs Molded ear plugs Noise-cancelling ear plugs Ear muffs
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How to insert ear plugs properly
Roll, Pull, Hold
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Conditions requiring foot protection
Impacts Compressions Cuts/punctures Chemicals Temperatures
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science of protecting the health and safety of workers through: Anticipation, Recognition, Evaluation, and Control of workplace conditions
Industrial Hygiene
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Common workplace health hazards
Chemical biological physical ergonomic
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Effects of chemical exposures:
Health Risk and Safety Risk
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Exposure entry routes: (Chemical hazard)
Inhalation Ingestion Absorption Injection
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Warning Signs of Potential Chemical Exposure
irritation Unusual tastes /smell
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Types of health effects
acute and chronic
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disrupt the normal functions of the body. Effects can be: Local and systematic
toxic chemical
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Local - at the site of exposure Systemic Affects the entire body Target organs -
true
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Chemical Hazards and Controls Elimination/substitution
engage, inventory/prioritize, identify, assess and compare, select, test, evaluate
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Each employee who is required to use PPE must be trained to know:
When PPE is necessary What PPE is necessary How to properly put on, take off, adjust, and wear the PPE The limitation of the PPE Proper care, maintenance, useful life, and disposal of PPE
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The employer is required to pay for PPE used to comply with OSHA standards? True or False
True
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Worksite analysis
Air monitoring – personal and area Noise monitoring Observation – PPE use and work practices Ventilation measurements Wipe samples – surfaces and personnel
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Hazardous atmospheres
Oxygen-deficient Hydrogen sulfide Carbon monoxide
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Biological Hazards
Insects bloodborne pathogens animals contaminated soil poisonous plant water/sewage
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Types of physical hazards:
Temperature Vibration Radiation Noise
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What to wear for noise hazard
Personal comfort preference Long-term/Single use (plugs) Short-term/On and off (muffs) Consider NRR