WorksheetsProStart L1 2e Ch.10 Introduction to the Workplace Safety
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 9mins
An unplanned, undesirable event that can cause property damage, injuries or fatalities, time lost from work, or disruptions of work.
near miss
a day off from work
Hazards
Protects employees from potential hazards on the job. Examples: gloves, goggles, chef’s jacket, shoes, heat-resistant aprons or gloves.
Fire extinguishers
OSHA form 300
HAZ COM
A safety inspection of facilities, equipment, employee practices, and management practices. The purpose is to judge the level of safety in the operation.
Safety Inspection
Facility Audit
Emergency Plan
Laws that ensures that young people (under the 18 yrs) do not risk their health, well-being or educational opportunities.
OSHA
Minimum Wage
Worker's Rights
This safety standard requires that all employers notify their employees about chemical hazards present on the job and train employees to use these materials safely.
FSLA
OSHA
General Safety Audit
The legal responsibility that one person has to another.
Reasonable Care
Premises
The Golden Rule
OSHA requires a _____ from chemical manufacturers and suppliers for each hazardous chemical they sell.
SDS
Information Sheet
First Aid Instructions
ASDS
:Usually involve wood, paper, cloth, or cardboard and typically happen in dry-storage areas, dining areas, garbage areas, and restrooms.
class B fires
class C fires
class E fires
Usually involve live electrical equipment and typically occur in motors, switches, cords, circuits, and wiring.
class B fires
class K fires
class E fires
Work by reacting to the movement of flames.
smoke detectors
Ionization detectors
thermostats
Work by reacting to smoke. Requires a flow of air in order to work well and should not be used in food preparation areas.
photoelectric detectors
flame detectors
heat detectors
acronym used to help remember how to use a fire extinguisher.
OSHA
FLSA
MSDS
Restores breathing and heartbeat to injured persons who show no signs of breathing or a pulse.
Heimlich maneuver
First Aid
Removes food or other obstacles from the airway of a choking person.
CPR
First Aid
RICE
What is the purpose of a safety sign in the workplace?
To decorate the workplace
To provide information and warnings about hazards
To entertain employees
To increase the value of the property
What was created to protect workers from health and safety risks on the job?
OSHA
FICA
OWCP
FECA
Which of the following is a key component of workplace safety regulations?
Encouraging competition among employees
Ensuring all employees have access to safety equipment
Reducing the number of breaks employees take
Increasing the workload of employees
What is the legal requirement for employers regarding workplace safety regulations?
To provide a safe working environment for all employees
To ensure employees work overtime
To offer free meals to employees
To provide entertainment facilities
focuses on WORKER safety (ex: wearing gloves to make sure you don't catch something from blood)
