Safety Flashcards
What is the fire triangle?
Heat, fuel, oxygen
PPE stands for what?
Personal protective equipment
Whose responsibility is it for you to wear Protective equipment in good order?
Your own
What class fire extinguisher is used for combustible metals?
D
What is important to do before welding in a tank?
Check for gasses and oxygen level with an air quality tester
What does ISO stand for?
International organization for standardization
What class of Fire extinguisher is used to put out a fire involving electrical equipment?
C
What does CSA stand for?
Canadian Standards association
Who may remove a lockout/tag out?
Only the person who applied the lock (supervisor)
Companies are required to have a JHSC. What does this stand for?
Joint Health and Safety Committee
How far must the base of a ladder be pulled out from the wall?
25% (4:1)
How far must a ladder extend past a roofline?
3 feet
What is zero mechanical state?
A safe condition where equipment has no stored energy, and all energy sources are made inoperative
What does WHMIS stand for?
Workplace Hazardous Materials information system
What docs MSDS stand for?
Material Safety Data Sheet
How long is a hard hat good for?
5 Years from the day you put it on
What is the WHMIS symbol for Immediate and serious toxic effects?
A square with a skull and crossbones
If you have to lay cable across a walkway, what is the best preventive safety measure to take?
rope off the area
When can you get into a lifting basket?
When it has been certified and designed for this purpose
What is not required at an emergency eye wash station?
Log book
In case of a large chemical spill, you would call:
the listed emergency number
