1. Healthcare Industry
A. Hazards:
Infectious agents (viruses, bacteria, bloodborne pathogens).
Chemical exposure (cleaning agents, medications).
Radiation (X-rays).
B. PPE Used:
Gloves: Dis...
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1. Head Protection
Purpose: Protects the head from falling objects, impacts, and electrical hazards.
Examples:
Hard Hats: Required for construction, manufacturing, and utility work.
Types:
C...
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1. What is PPE??
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) includes gear designed to protect employees from workplace hazards that can cause injuries or illnesses.
PPE acts as the last line of defense w...
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1. What Are Workplace Hazards??
Workplace hazards are conditions or practices that pose risks to employee health, safety, or well-being.
Hazards can lead to injuries, illnesses, or even fatalities...
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1. What Are OSHA Regulations??
OSHA regulations, found in Title 29 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), are federal safety and health standards set by the Occupational Safety and Health Adminis...
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1. What is a Safety Culture??
A safety culture is an organizational mindset where safety is a top priority, integrated into every aspect of operations, and supported by leadership and employees.
I...
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1. What Are OSHA Inspections?
OSHA inspections are evaluations conducted by OSHA compliance officers to ensure workplaces comply with federal safety standards.
These inspections aim to identify ha...
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1. What is OSHA Compliance??
OSHA Compliance means adhering to the standards set by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to ensure a safe and healthy workplace.
Employers are r...
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1. What is OSHA’s HazCom Standard??
HazCom Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200) ensures that workers have the "Right-to-Know" and "Right-to-Understand" about the hazardous chemicals they may encounter in t...
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1. What is HAZMAT Compliance??
HAZMAT compliance refers to following regulations set by OSHA, EPA, DOT, and international standards to safely handle, transport, and dispose of hazardous materials. ...