FOD Safety Flashcard - Reviewing what we've learned

Front

_________ is the act of creating something new that did not exist before

Back

Invention

Answer explanation

Think about people who created a new device or technology that has changed the way that people live today.

Front

Is FOD being prevented if a coworker is drinking water at their workstation, despite company policy that no food or drinks are allowed on the production floor?

Back

Yes. Collect 1 FOD Token

Front

Can FOD tokens be collected if someone is wearing their AirPods and cannot hear the announcement of the Pizza Party?

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No. I cannot hear the announcements for myself or others to protect their safety.

Front

What is the process of improving an idea, method, or product so that it is more useful to people?

Back

Innovation

Front

Can FOD tokens be collected or won?

Back

Everyone loses a FOD token because no one is prepared to uphold safety.

Front

You witnessed and reported a NEAR MISS Accident at work. You made your coworkers aware of trip hazards but no accident occurred. Was the FOD Alert successful?

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Yes, very successful since no accident occurred and no one was injured.

Front

______ is the exclusive right granted by a government to an inventor to manufacture, use, or sell an invention for a certain number of years.

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patent