Module 3 Flashcards

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devoted to recognizing and controlling hazards in the workplace that could cause death, disability, injury, sickness, or significant discomfort and inefficiency among the workers

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Occupational Safety and Health (OSH)

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What does OSH stand for?

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Occupational Safety and Health

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declared that OSH standard will be the guidance and compliance of the involved parties

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Article 162 of the Labor Code of the Philippines

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What does ILO stand for?

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International Labor Organization

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According to ILO, 1000 people are estimated to die every day from _______.

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occupational accidents

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According to ILO, 6500 people are estimated to die every day from _______.

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work-related diseases

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According to ILO, mortality is ______ distributed across the world.

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not equally

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what is the mortality in Asia?

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65% or 2/3 of world mortality

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According to ILO, the mortality went from _____ deaths in 2014 to ____ deaths in 2017.

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2.33 Million, 2.78 Million

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Entitled “An Act Strengthening Compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Standards and Providing Penalties for Violations Thereof”

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RA No. 11058

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What implemented the rules and regulation for RA No. 11058?

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Department Order No. 198, Series of 2018

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Applies to all establishments, projects, and sites and all other places where work is being undertaken in all branches of economic activity

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RA No. 11058

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Who enforces OSH Standards, in the exercise of visitorial and enforcement powers?

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Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE)

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refers to the physical or environmental conditions of work which comply with prescribed OSH Standards

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Safety

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allows the workers to perform the job without or within acceptable exposure limit hazards

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Safety

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refers to a sound state of the body and mind of the workers that enables the worker or employee to perform the job normally

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health

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refers to a workplace wherein the presence of hazard or potential hazard within the company may affect the safety and/or health of workers

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high risk establishment

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refers to a workplace where there is moderate exposure to safety and health hazards and with probability of an accident, injury, or illness

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medium risk establishment

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refers to a qualified first-aider, nurse, dentist, or physician engaged by the employer to provide occupational health services in the establishment, project, site, or workplace

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Occupational Health Personnel

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inspects and investigates all aspects of the work pertaining to safety and health of workers

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Safety and Health Committee

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refers to a body created within the workplace tasked with the authority to plan, develop, and implement OSH policies and programs, monitor, and evaluate the OSH program

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Safety and Health Committee

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refers to a qualified Safety Officer 4 or its equivalent, duly certified by DOLE to perform and/or render consultative services on OSH in at least 2 fields of specialization as determined by DOLE

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Occupational Safety and Health Consultant

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refers to a set of rules issued by DOLE which mandates the adoption and use of appropriate practices, means, methods, operations or processes, and working conditions to ensure safe and healthful employment

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Occupational Safety and Health Standards

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refers to a qualified Safety Officer 3 or its equivalent, duly certified by DOLE to render occupational safety and health services in a defined and specific scope or core competency

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Occupational Safety and Health Practitioner

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refers to a specialized clothing or equipment designed to protect workers against safety and health hazards that may cause serious workplace injuries and illnesses
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
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What does PPE stand for?
Personal Protective Equipment
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refers to a set of detailed rules to govern company policies, processes, and practices in all economic activities to conform with OSH standards
Safety and Health Program
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refers to any employee or officer of the company trained by DOLE or DOLE-Accredited Training Organization and tasked by the employer to implement an OSH program
Safety Officer
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refers to an employee who has completed the mandatory 8-hour OSH orientation course as prescribed in the OSH standards and 2-hour trainer’s training
Safety Officer 1
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refers to an employee who has completed the mandatory 40-hour OSH training course applicable to the industry as prescribed in the OSH standards
Safety Officer 2
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refers to someone who has a 40-hour OSH training course applicable to the industry, additional 48 hours of advanced/specialized OSH training course, and at least 2 years of experience in OSH
Safety Officer 3
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refers to someone who has a 40-hour OSH training course, 80 hours of advanced/specialized Occupational Safety training course, and aggregate of 320 hours of OSH related training or experience
Safety Officer 4
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One of the duties of an employer is to register its establishment to DOLE. Where is this provided under?
Rule 1020 of the OSH standards
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The establishment shall submit a copy of the _____ to the DOLE Regional, Provincial, Field, or Satellite Office having jurisdiction over the workplace.
OSH program
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A duly signed company commitment to comply OSH requirements together with the company OSH program using the prescribed template shall be considered approved upon submission except for _______ which shall need approval by DOLE prior to construction.
Construction Safety and Health Program
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The company shall review and evaluate the OSH program ______, to ensure that its objectives are met towards an improved safety and health performance.
at least once a year or as necessary
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Oversee the overall management of the OSH program in coordination with the OSH committee
Safety Officer
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Frequently monitor and inspect any health or safety aspect of the operation; assist gov’t inspectors in the conduct of safety and health inspection at any time whenever work is being performed
Safety Officer
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What does a safety officer issue when necessary based on the requirements and procedures provided by the OSH standards?
Work Stoppage Order (WSO)
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The engagement of the services of a certified OSH consultant (SO4) shall be allowed for a period _______ for establishments whose designated safety officer has to be trained or is in the process of completing the prescribed training courses and relevant experience.
not longer than one year
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Classifications of Health Personnel
full time (FT), part-time (PT)
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The employer may not establish a hospital or dental clinic in the workplace where there is a hospital or dental clinic which is located _______ away from the workplace, accessible in _______ of travel time, and the employer has facilities readily available for transporting workers to the hospital or dental clinic in cases of emergency.
not more than 5 km, not more than 25 minutes
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Penalty for violation of: - Registration of establishment to DOLE - Provision of job safety instruction or orientation prior to work
Php 20,000
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Penalty for violation of: - Provision of worker’s training (first aid, etc)
Php 25,000
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Penalty for violation of: - Provision of safety signage and devices - Provision of medical supplies, equipment, and facilities - Submission of reportorial requirements as prescribed by OSH standards
Php 30,000
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Penalty for violation of: - Provision of safety officer and/or OSH personnel - Provision of certified personnel or professionals required by the OSH standards - Establishment of a safety and health committee - Formulation and implementation of a comprehensive safety and health program - Provision of information on hazards and risk - Provision of sanitary and welfare facilities - Compliance to other OSH standards
Php 40,000
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Penalty for violation of: - Use of approved or certified devices and equipment for the task - Provision of PPE or charging of provided PPE to workers - Compliance with DOLE issued WSO
Php 50,000
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How often should an establishment or workplace be inspected?
At least once a year
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Within how many months from date the business starts operating should a Safety and Health Committee be organized?
within 1 month
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Within how many hours should an employer initially notify the Regional Labor Office shall a major work accident results in death or permanent total disability?
24 hours
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refers to any source or situation that may cause potential damage, harm or adverse health effects on something or someone. This also refers to a potential for harm or an adverse effect
Hazard
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- An object that could fall from a height
potential or gravitational energy
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a run-away chemical reaction
chemical energy
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contact with electrodes of a battery or capacitor
electrical energy
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the release of compressed gas or steam
pressure; high temperature
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entanglement of hair or clothing in rotating equipment
kinetic energy
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refers to unexpected, unforeseen, unplanned, and unwanted occurrence or event that cause damage or loss of materials or properties, injury, or death
Accidents
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Accident Prevention Process
1. Hazard Identification 2. Risk Analysis/Evaluation 3. Risk Control
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Identify hazards and risk factors that have the potential to cause harm; goal is to find and record possible hazards that are present in the workplace
Hazard Identification
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analyze and evaluate the risk associated with that hazard (risk analysis and risk evaluation)
Risk Analysis/Evaluation
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determines the appropriate ways to eliminate the hazard or control the risk when the threat cannot be stopped; process of identifying proper approaches or measures to prevent an accident
Risk Control
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It is either applied by either eliminating or reducing the exposure
control measures
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fundamental method of protecting the workers
control measures
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refers to a list of control measures in priority order that shall be used to eliminate or minimize exposure to the hazard. It provides a sequence of options that offer several ways to approach the hazard
hierarchy of controls
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refers to strategies designed to protect workers from hazards and involve a physical change to the workplace itself
engineering controls
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considered the most effective in preventing or reducing hazards
engineering controls
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Different approaches considered as Engineering Control
Elimination, Substitution, Isolation and Containment, Redesign/Modification/Automation, Ventilation
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refers to the most effective approach means physically removing the hazard or the situation/material/process that causes a hazard
elimination
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refers to a strategy in which a material or process is replaced with another that is less hazardous
substitution
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In making a substitution, the hazards of the new materials should be considered and monitored so as not to be unwittingly introduced as a “________.”
regrettable substitution
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refers to the physical isolation of a process or a piece of equipment to prevent the release of the hazard or to prevent exposure of the worker to the hazard
Isolation and Containment
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refers to changing physical operating conditions
Redesign/Modification/Automation
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refers to the process of strategically supplying or removing air in the work environment
Ventilation
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Where are controls usually placed?
at the source, along the path, at the worker
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refers to training, procedure, policy, or shift designs that lessen the threat of a hazard to an individual
administrative controls
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requires the workers and employers to actively think or comply with regulations and do not offer permanent solutions to problems
administrative controls
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Different approaches considered as Administrative Control
Work Practices, Education and Training, Job Rotation, Good Housekeeping
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refers to developing and implementing safe work procedures or standard operating procedures
work practices
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refers to informing workers on how to conduct their work safely and ensure that they understand the hazards and risks of the job
education and training
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refers to the rotate of employees between a hazardous task and a non-hazardous ask to reduce the length of exposure
job rotation
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refers to maintaining cleanliness and orderliness
good housekeeping
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essential in preventing the accumulation of hazardous or toxic materials
good housekeeping
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refers to a control directed to the receiver (workers); any device/equipment that is constructed or manufactured under OSHS or law
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
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Drawback of PPE
they do nothing to reduce or eliminate the hazard
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can be used in conjunction with engineering controls and other methods
PPE
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may become ineffective when the wearer lacks sufficient knowledge on how to use it
PPE
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Types of PPE
- eye and face protection - head protection - hand and arm protection - foot and leg protection - hearing protection - respiratory protection - torso or full body protection - fall protection
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Hierarchy of Controls (from most effective to least effective)
- elimination - substitution - engineering controls - administrative controls - PPE
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When should hazard identification be made?
- during design and implementation - before tasks are done - while tasks are being done - during inspections - after incidents
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identifies all of the existing or potential actions or conditions that could lead to an injury or illness, or harm to the environment
Determine the Hazards
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basta under ng determine the hazards na tatlo
hazard guide, physical action, material
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used for the more severe hazards
Danger