COSH Set 2

Primary cause of accident that is characterized by the human action that departs from a standard or written job procedure or common practice, safety rules, regulations, or instructions.

The physical or chemical property of a material, machine or the environment which could result in injury to a person, damage or destruction to property or other forms of losses.

A risk associated with poorly guarded or dangerous equipment and machinery that may cause injury.

A risk associated with exposure to dangerous substance or conditions that may cause illness/disease.

In demolition safety, this control is characterized by ensuring separation between the public and the demolition activities.

Which control is demonstrated by the use of power shears, in place of grinding or oxy-acetylene cutting, where there is a risk of fire?

Installation of scaffolds, platforms, guardrails, shoring and bracing to support loads are examples of this type of risk control

This type of risk control includes limiting the amount of time a person is exposed to a particular hazard, implementing safe workting procedures for all hazardous tasks, and training all personnel.

An engineering control or set of PPEs prevents you from falling like guardrails, covers, restraints, etc.

An engineering control or PPE set that protect you after you fall which is characterized by stopping the fall before you hit the surface like net/mesh and/or body harness.