Safety Fundementals

Question 0

Four principles of ORM

Answer 0

1: Accept risk when benefits outweigh cost
2: accept no unnecessary risk
3: Anticipate and manage risk by planning
4: Make risk decisions at the right level

Question 1

ORM Five step process

Answer 1

Identify hazards
Assess hazards
Make risk decision
Implement controls
Supervise

Question 2

Hazardous material

Answer 2

Any material, bc of its quantity, concentration, or physical or chemical characteristics poses a substantial hazard to human or environmental.

Question 3

Hazardous waste

Answer 3

Discarded material designated as hazardous waste by the environmental protection agency or state authority.

Question 4

MSDS

Answer 4

Material safety data sheet

Contains info such as composition, chemical and physical characteristics, health and safety hazards, and precautions for safe handling and use.