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OSHA - (Occupational Safety & Health Administration) This is a governmental regulatory body to ensure safe working and learning environments for Americans.
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Accidents - Any suddenly occurring, unintentional event which causes injury or property damage First Aid - Immediate, Temporary care given to the victim of an accident until the services of a physician can be obtained.
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Some steps in giving first aid include: Remain Calm and analyze the situation Survey the scene, glove up, Shake & Shout. Stop bleeding using direct pressure or pressure points Treat for shock by covering victim with a blanket. Call for help, notify instructor Don’t move if there is a head, neck, or back injury
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1.Wear Safety Glasses 2.Clean up spills 3.Use protective gear for hands and body 4.Proper installation of guards and shields 5.Clear Communication 6.No Horseplay
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SAFETY RED Fire protection equipment Containers of flammable liquids Lights at barricades and obstructions Stop bars and switches on machinery Fire alarm boxes Fire exit signs Sprinkler piping
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SAFETY YELLOW Caution, physical hazard Construction equipment Handrails, Guardrails Material Handling Equipment Piping systems containing dangerous materials Waste containers Exposed, unguarded edges
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SAFETY ORANGE Dangerous parts of machinery Inside of movable guards Safety starting buttons Exposed parts
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SAFETY BLUE Caution, equipment under repair Warnings should be located at the starting point or power source of machinery.
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SAFETY GREEN Safety First aid equipment Safety bulletin boards Gas masks Stretchers Safety deluge showers
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BLACK & WHITE Traffic and housekeeping markings Dead ends of aisles or passageways Stairways Directional signs Refuse cans
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SAFETY PURPLE Designates radiation hazards. Often used in combination with yellow on tags, labels, signs, and floor markers. Gray Used as a contrasting color for other safety colors. Usually on floors.
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Fire Safety Draw and label the fire triangle in the space provided below
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Ordinary combustibles Wood and paper Numerical rating Amount of water the fire extinguisher holds Amount of fire it will extinguish
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Flammable liquids Grease Gasoline Oil Numerical rating States the approximate number of square feet of a flammable liquid that a non-expert person can expect to extinguish
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Electrically energized fires No numerical rating The letter “C” indicates that the extinguishing agent is non-conductive
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Flammable metals Specific for the type of metal No picture designator Generally no rating
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In red metal containers. In containers that have been properly marked. In a location that is away from sparks and open flames. How do you prevent spontaneous combustion? Store oily rages in an airtight container or lay them out flat in a well-ventilated area.
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Spontaneous combustion- The ability of a material to produce enough heat to reach the point of combustion. Carbon Monoxide- A poisonous, colorless, odorless, tasteless gas that can kill you. I t is produced by combustion Flammable Liquid- Any liquid that will burn in the presence of heat and oxygen. Flashpoint-The temperature at which oil will flash and burn
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OSHA - Occupational Safety & Health Administration. Extinguish - to put out or to stop burning. Gasoline - A fluid hydrocarbon used to power internal combustion engines. Hydrogen Gas -A flammable gas that is produced when a battery is charged or discharged. Solvent- A solution that dissolves some other material. Example: water is a solvent for sugar
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Prevention - The act of taking precautions to avoid the event of an accident. Oxygen - An atom in the atmosphere that we breathe. It also promotes the process of combustion. Fuel - Any material that will burn. Heat - The type of energy that causes the temperature to rise.
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