Exam II
Across
- 2. The federal government's occupational safety and health research arm.
- 3. An OSHA violation in which no fine is given.
- 6. The mechanism of smoke detection in which smoke particles obscure a beam of infrared energy.
- 7. Questionnaires that evaluation workers’ emotions about their jobs.
- 14. The profession of protecting humans from exposure to radiation.
- 16. The risk of _____________ is very high with burnings.
- 19. A method of testing for mechanical integrity that does not harm the material.
- 22. An electrical safety method of connecting two pieces of equipment together to equalize electrical potential.
- 23. The human tendency to become hyper-focused on a decision, whether right or wrong.
- 25. A substance that can cause a malignant tumor.
- 26. Intentionally neglecting one’s responsibility to exercise reasonable care.
- 28. A fuel that self-ignites in the presence of oxygen at normal atmospheric concentrations.
- 29. A type of control that involves designing out of hazards.
- 34. The organization that is made up of safety professionals, which was founded after the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire.
- 36. In ___________ , it is important to not do exactly what a person in an accident did, as an additional accident may occur.
- 38. Burns that have an affinity for water and that can destroy the chemical composition of tissue.
- 40. The acronym for OSHA’s standard on the control of hazardous energy.
- 41. Financial awards assigned to injured parties in a lawsuit
- 43. The acronym used for the safety device that can detect the flow of current to ground and open the circuit, interrupting current flow.
- 44. Eyewitnesses to an accident.
- 45. A failure in which the following components: person (host), machine (agency), or the environment fail.
- 46. An action involving a failure to exercise a reasonable care that may, as a result, lead to civil litigation.
- 47. An acronym for the electrical code published by the National Fire Protection Association.
Down
- 1. An accident theory stating that injuries are based on preceding factors.
- 3. Employees that work in pressurized environments must undergo __________________ before returning to a normal atmosphere.
- 4. The concensus organization the published the national fire codes.
- 5. The acronym for ACGIH’s level of chemicals that can be present in human fluid specimens (blood, urine, etc.).
- 8. The U.S. Department of Labor’s safety enforcement arm.
- 9. The professional organization that represents industrial hygienists.
- 10. The degree of burn in which burns penetrate both the dermis and the epidermis.
- 11. The organization that represents professional engineers.
- 12. Ultrafine particles are in this range of sizes (in meters).
- 13. the theory of subtracting the capacity of worker after an accident from the worker’s capacity before an accident.
- 14. one of the most important methods of preventing workplace illness, disease, and accidents. Dr. Alice Hamilton, of Harvard University was a pioneer in this.
- 15. The board responsible for administering the Certified Industrial Hygienist credential.
- 17. Costs not covered by insurance.
- 18. An electrical safety method of connecting one connector of a circuit to earth.
- 20. The acronym for ACGIH’s workplace exposure recommendations.
- 21. = N x 200,000/T
- 24. The Greek words “Ergo” and “Nomos” (or Work Laws) describe this term.
- 27. loss A complication of burns that results in severe dehydration.
- 28. Water _____________ is a shock effect caused by liquid flow suddenly topping.
- 30. Failure to take reasonable care or failure to perform duties in ways that prevent harm to humans or damage to property.
- 31. The acronym used to described the surface area of the body burned.
- 32. The board that certifies safety professionals.
- 33. It is important to take witness statements as soon as the witness list has been compiled. This is called _____________.
- 35. A measure of pressure below atmospheric pressure.
- 37. A cancerous tissue that may become cancerous.
- 39. An error that occurred sometime in the past.
- 42. The acronym for the field of safety based on positive reinforcement.