Across
- 1. A hazard control method that replaces a hazard with a less hazardous alternative
- 4. A permit required for any work activity that uses an open flame
- 5. A method for securing hazardous energy sources to make them safer for work
- 6. A severely cold and pressurized liquid
- 8. An act or condition that indicates a committed and intentional regard for safety
- 9. An unsafe act or condition that could potentially lead to injury or property damage if not corrected
- 12. Nuclear transformation that results in emission of energy in the form of alpha, beta, or gamma rays
- 13. Clothing and devices that are designed to protect workers
- 17. The process of identifying and analyzing hazards involved in a specific job
- 20. A process to identify, analyze, and control hazards and risks in the workplace
- 21. The ease with which a liquid, solid, or gas will ignite
- 23. A hazard control method that physically separates workers from the hazard (i.e., by utilizing equipment, barriers, or workspace design)
- 25. A term used to designate when an activity requires medical surveillance, increased industrial hygiene monitoring, or other mitigation to reduce risk
- 27. Pollution released into the atmosphere from smokestacks, transportation exhaust systems, etc.
Down
- 1. A statement made by workers that an imminent danger is present, and which signals that all related work will be halted until a safe solution is found
- 2. An acronym which refers to the regulatory limits set for the amount, or concentration, of a substance in the air
- 3. The process of identifying and analyzing the primary cause(s) of an incident or near miss
- 4. A material that has been determined to be capable of posing unreasonable risk to health, safety, and/or property and requires special care in handling
- 7. The US regulatory agency that oversees workplace safety
- 10. A hazard control method that changes the way people work (i.e., requires individual compliance to be effective)
- 11. A workplace event which could have easily led to property damage or personal injury had there been a slight shift in timing or position
- 14. A hazard control method that removes the hazard from the workplace
- 15. Pathogenic microorganisms that are present in blood and can cause disease
- 16. The plan that is developed to address and prevent the hazards involved in an incident/near miss
- 18. An acronym which refers to an employee with credentials, work experience, or expertise in a particular field
- 19. A detailed document that describes the physical and chemical properties of a hazardous chemical
- 20. A work-related injury or illness that requires treatment beyond first aid
- 22. A one-time treatment of a minor injury
- 24. A workplace event that causes personal injury or illness, property or equipment damage, environmental impact, or disruption of operations
- 26. Practices or devices designed to manage or reduce hazards