1.06 Safety Issues and Environment (Charles King)

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Across
  1. 2. a collection of musculoskeletal disorders characterized by numbness, pain, or weakness in the muscular and/or skeletal system
  2. 6. a floor mat that eliminates static electricity by providing a path to ground from conductive items placed on the mat
  3. 7. wounds or injuries caused by fire, heat, radiation, electricity, or any caustic agent.
  4. 13. a device that allows your computer and other equipment to keep running if the primary power is lost.
  5. 15. electrical device found on power strips that protects equipment from power surges and voltage spikes
  6. 16. directive 2002/95/EC which restricts the use of six hazardous materials found in electrical products
  7. 17. an electrical device that can be plugged into an outlet and expands its capacity by adding more sockets
  8. 18. caused by exposure to live electrical wire(electrical fire)
  9. 19. caused by the ignition of combustible metals
  10. 20. the sudden stimulation of the nerves and muscles caused by a electrical discharge from a negatively or positively charged source
  11. 21. joint program between the EPA and DOE that establishes standards for energy efficient products
Down
  1. 1. the science of designing and arranging things so that people can use them safely and efficiently
  2. 3. the acronym for the steps in using a fire extinguisher; Pull the Pin, Aim Low, Squeeze the level slowly and evenly, Sweep the nozzle from side-to-side
  3. 4. a conductive rubber wrist strap that protects electrical computer components from being damaged by electrostatic discharge
  4. 5. caused by the ignition of combustible liquids or gases
  5. 8. caused by ordinary combustibles
  6. 9. the transfer of electrons between a negatively charged object and positively charged object.
  7. 10. wounds that are a result of sharp edges making contact with the skin
  8. 11. caused by the ignition of oils or fats
  9. 12. a bag that is characterized by being the color silver, black, or pink and used for storing electrical computer components that might be prone to damage caused by electrostatic discharge
  10. 14. aims to reduce waste and electrical/electronic equipment that ends up in landfills