CH12 Flashcards
1
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Definition of Occupational Injury
A
Injury from workplace accident (cut
2
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Definition of Occupational Illness
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Condition from workplace exposure (chemical
3
Q
Formula for Incidence Rate
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Incidence Rate = (Number of Recordable Injuries in the Year × 200,000) ÷ Total Hours Worked in the Year
4
Q
3 Key Elements of WHMIS
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Labels
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
Worker Education & Training
5
Q
Bill C-45
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Law allowing criminal charges for workplace death/injury due to negligence.
6
Q
Types of Stress
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Eustress (positive). distress (negative)
7
Q
Primary Stress Prevention
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Remove the stressor from the workplace.
8
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Secondary Stress Prevention
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Teach coping skills to employees.
9
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Tertiary Stress Prevention
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Help employees after stress damage (EAP
