Safety and Legistation Flashcards

1
Q

Which Alberta Legistation has Codes and Regulation that set the minimum standards for health and safety in the Alberta work place ?

A

OHS ( Occupational Health and Safety)

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2
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Which three groups are reponsible for safety in the Alberta work place?

A

Employer
Employee
Equipment and Materials Suppliers

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3
Q

What is OHS stand for ?

A

• Occupational health and safety

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4
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What are the 3 core requirements applicable to all industries?

A
  • Engineering control
  • Administrative control
  • Personal protective equipment ( PPE)
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5
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________ controls, machinery or equipment engineered and implemented to reduce or eliminateexposure to chemical or physical hazards at the source.

A

• Engineering controls

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6
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________ Controls, when engineering controls cannot eliminate  or control hazard. 

A

• Administrative control

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7
Q

What are the four categories of workplace hazard? 

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  • Ergonomic hazard
  • Biological hazard
  • Physical hazard
  • Chemical hazard 
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8
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A self employee trade’s person he’s considered an employer under OHS?
T or F

A

True

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9
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Which Federal legislation allows criminal charges to be laid where a workplace injury or fatality occurs?

A

Bill C-45

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10
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What standard determines requirements for industrial protective equipment?

A

CSA

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11
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CSA mean?

A

Canadian Standard Association

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12
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What PPE does your employer needs to provide? 

A
  • Earplug

* Respiratory Equipment

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13
Q

What are the 3 elemetns of fire ?

A
  • Oxygen
  • Heat ( Ignition)
  • Fuel
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14
Q

WCB mean? And what does WCB can help you?

A
  • Workers Compensation Board

* they can help you to come back to work after the incident

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15
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What are the 5 engineering controls hazard? 

A
  • Elimination
  • Substitution
  • Redesign
  • Isolation
  • Automation
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16
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What are the examples administrative control hazard?

A
  • Safe work practises
  • Work/Rest schedules to reduce exposure
  • Limiting hours of work
17
Q

How long does your employer gonna keep the incident file/record?

A

Three years

18
Q

From the start of manufactured of your hard hat how long does it expire?

A

Five years