Safety Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. A very heavy snowstorm with strong winds
  2. 3. A dangerous situation in which too much electric current flows along a single circuit
  3. 4. A series of events that include a situation, an unsafe habit, and an unsafe action
  4. 8. Any event that was not intended to happen
  5. 9. A first aid procedure that combines rescue breathing with chest compressions
  6. 12. A burn in which only the outer layer of the skin is burned and turns red
  7. 16. Actions taken to prevent the spread of disease by treating all blood as if it were contaminated
  8. 18. Substances that can catch fire easily
  9. 19. A person who travels on foot
  10. 24. A 24-hour hot line that provides emergency medical advice on treating poisoning
  11. 26. A life-threatening condition in which the circulatory system fails to deliver enough blood to the body
  12. 27. A very serious burn in which all layers of the skin are damaged
  13. 28. Shaking of the earth's crust that occurs after the main earthquake
  14. 29. A device that sprays chemicals that put out fires
  15. 30. An event caused by nature that causes great damage or loss of life
  16. 31. A potential source of danger
  17. 32. Being aware that safety is important and acting in a safe manner
Down
  1. 1. Quick upward pulls into the diaphragm to force out an object blocking the airway
  2. 5. A sudden and dangerous drop in body temperature
  3. 6. A serious form of heat illness in which the body's normal processes for dealing with heat close down
  4. 7. A very serious burn in which the outer and inner layer of skin are burned, causing blisters
  5. 10. Injuries resulting from an accident
  6. 11. Programs in which residents are trained to identify and report suspicious activity
  7. 13. A first aid procedure where someone breathes for a person who has stopped breathing
  8. 14. A large, spinning tropical weather system with heavy rain and high winds
  9. 15. driving Watching out for other people on the road and anticipating unsafe acts
  10. 17. Painful, involuntary muscle spasms that may occur during heavy exercise in hot weather
  11. 20. A powerful, twisting windstorm
  12. 21. Planned actions taken before an event to increase the chances of a safe outcome
  13. 22. A situation such as a tornado or hurricane that requires immediate action to stay safe
  14. 23. Immediate care given to someone who is injured or ill
  15. 25. A sudden shaking of the ground caused by movement of the earth's crust