Workplace Safety Flashcards
1
Q
Which agent tells employee and employer what steps each party must take in an effort to avoid or reduce hazards and to work safely.
A
OHS
2
Q
Hard hat must be approved by?
A
Canadian standard association (CSA) standards
3
Q
Fire extinguishers must be evaluated by ?
A
Underwriters’ laboratories of Canada(ULC)
4
Q
Minimum toeboard
A
5.5” or 140mm
5
Q
Min and Max top member?
A
3’(920mm) or 3’5”(1070mm)
6
Q
Max between supports
A
9’8”(3000mm)
7
Q
Sound intensity is measured by?
A
dBA
8
Q
25% of all lost time is due to fall
A
9
Q
Three elements of fire
A
Air, fuel and ignition
10
Q
First aid kit is always needed no matter how many workers per shift
A
11
Q
It is ultimately YOU to know precautions to prevent injury and illness
A
12
Q
Asbestos presents a hazard when
A
It is disturbed
