Foundations of Engineering: Safety Unit Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 4. An international standard-setting body for quality and safety standards.
  2. 9. A U.S. federal institute that conducts research and makes recommendations for the prevention of work-related injuries.
  3. 10. Guidelines that ensure products are consistently produced and controlled according to quality standards.
  4. 11. A safety procedure used to ensure that machines are properly shut off and not started up again before maintenance.
  5. 12. The process of moving people away from danger to a safe location.
  6. 14. A systematic review of safety practices and compliance within an organization.
  7. 16. The study of people's efficiency in their working environment, aimed at reducing strain and injury.
  8. 18. Immediate care given to an injured person before full medical treatment is available.
  9. 19. A potential source of harm or adverse health effect on a person or persons.
  10. 20. The process of teaching employees the knowledge and skills needed to maintain safety on the job.
  11. 21. A device worn over the nose and mouth to protect the wearer from inhaling harmful substances.
Down
  1. 1. Equipment and practices designed to prevent falls from heights.
  2. 2. A device used to put out small fires, typically found in workplaces and public spaces.
  3. 3. The process of supplying fresh air to an area and removing contaminated air to improve safety and health.
  4. 5. A U.S. agency responsible for ensuring workplace safety and health.
  5. 6. An event that could have resulted in injury or damage, often leading to a safety investigation.
  6. 7. Equipment worn to minimize exposure to hazards that cause serious workplace injuries.
  7. 8. A U.S. federal agency focused on environmental protection and regulation.
  8. 13. An organization that certifies products for safety, particularly electrical products.
  9. 15. Adherence to safety regulations and standards set by governing bodies.
  10. 17. Posted signs that provide warnings or information about safety practices.