Across
- 3. The potential of a machine, equipment, process, material or physical factor in the environment to cause harm to people, or damage to property or the environment.
- 5. A formless substance that expands to occupy the space of its container.
- 7. Capable of catching fire and burning.
- 9. The immediate care given to a person who is injured or who suddenly becomes ill. It can range from disinfecting a cut and applying a bandage to helping someone who is choking or having a heart attack.
- 10. A committee established under provisions of the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
- 11. Harmful or poisonous.
- 12. An unwanted event that results in harm to people, damage to property or loss to process.
Down
- 1. An information system implemented under the federal Hazardous Products Act
- 2. An applied science dealing with the characteristics and limitations of people that need to be considered for proper workplace and job design.
- 4. Any device worn by a worker to protect against hazards.
- 6. Fine particles of a solid that can remain suspended in air that can be produced by mechanical action, such as grinding.
- 8. A specific set of procedures for ensuring that a machine, once shut down for maintenance, repair or other reason, is secured against accidental start-up or movement of any of its parts for the length of the shutdown.