safety

Question 1

Classes of fire

Answer 1

Classes of fire
Class A - fires involving solid materials such as wood, paper or textiles.
Class B - fires involving flammable liquids such as petrol, diesel or oils.
Class C - fires involving gases.
Class D - fires involving metals.
Class E - fires involving live electrical apparatus.

Question 2

OSHA

Answer 2

The mission of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is to assure that every worker goes home whole and healthy every day.

Congress passed the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (OSH Act),

Question 3

MEWP

Answer 3

1. These are Mobile Equipment Working Platforms (MEWP)
2. These are safest options to work at height
3. These are far better options than industrial ladders

Question 4

Key features of our construction sector MEWPs include:

Answer 4

 Anti-entrapment devices including alarms and protection bars – a sensible choice for riskier working environments
 Foam-filled tyres and oscillating axles - ideal for stability on uneven ground
 Air filled tyres are not used
 Many machines available with four-wheel-drive – perfect for any weather

Question 5

What of the following is/are included in Industrial Safety?

Answer 5

1. Process Safety
2. Material Safety
3. Infrastructure safety
4. Environment Safety

Question 6

Article 24

Answer 6

Statement 1 Art 24 of the Indian constitution is related to prohibition of child labour
Statement 2 Art 24 is the absolute law under fundamental rights