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- 3. Action Plan, A detailed workplace plan that identifies emergencies and explains safe actions, exits, equipment, alerts, and leaders.
- 4. Stress, A condition in which the body becomes dangerously overheated because of high temperatures, strenuous activity, or inadequate cooling.
- 5. Instruction that teaches workers how to perform tasks safely and respond to workplace hazards.
- 7. Extinguisher, A portable device that releases an extinguishing agent to put out a small fire.
- 10. Motion, A task or movement repeated frequently, which can contribute to muscle strain or other injuries.
- 12. Aid Kit, A kit containing supplies used to treat minor injuries until professional medical help is available.
- 13. Spill, A substance released where it should not be that can harm people or the environment.
- 14. Guard, A protective barrier or device that keeps workers from touching dangerous machine parts.
- 17. A warning system, such as a sound, announcement, or message, that alerts people to danger.
- 19. Shoes, Footwear with soles designed to improve traction and help prevent slips.
- 21. When employees practice of the actions workers should take during an emergency.
- 22. Chemicals, A substance or product designed to reduce risk by replacing a more dangerous chemical.
- 23. Exit, A designated path or doorway that allows people to leave a building safely.
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- 1. A device that helps protect a worker from breathing harmful substances; it must fit properly and match the hazard.
- 2. emergency, Something caused people or human actions, such as a fire or chemical spill.
- 3. An unplanned event that poses a threat to people, work, equipment, or the environment.
- 6. emergency, An emergency caused by forces of nature, such as a storm or earthquake.
- 8. route, A planned path workers follow to leave a workplace safely during an emergency.
- 9. Policies, Rules that reduce workers’ exposure to hazards through training, breaks, and safe job assignments.
- 11. Failure, When a machine or other workplace device stops working correctly, creating a possible safety problem.
- 15. A condition or situation at work that could hurt someone or make someone sick.
- 16. Injury, An injury that happens while a person is doing work and may require first aid, medical care, or time away from the job.
- 18. Place, A planned location where workers gather after safely leaving the building.
- 20. Protective Equipment, Protective items worn by workers, such as gloves, goggles, or nonskid shoes.
