Practice Occupational Health &Safety Procedures (final exam)

• Clean air act – the constitutional law designed to make sure that all Filipino have air that is safe to breathe.
• Building code – to protect public health, safety and general welfare as they relate to the construction and occupancy of buildings and structures.
• National Electrical and Fire Safety Codes – is to establish basic materials quality and electrical works standards for the safe use of electricity for light, heat, power, communications, signaling and for other purposes.
• Ph OSHS (Philippine Occupational Health and Safety Standard – is a cross-disciplinary area concerned with protecting the safety, health, and welfare of people engaged in work.
• Hazard – is a situation that poses a level of threat to life, health, property, or environment. Hazards are classified into Dormant, Armed, and Active.
• Physical hazard – is a naturally occurring process that has the potential to create loss or damage
• Biological – is one originating from an organism that is foreign to the organism being affected.
• Chemical – can be considered by hazard if by virtue of its intrinsic properties can cause harm or danger to humans, property, or the environment.
• Physical factors – within the environment that harms the musculoskeletal system.
• Physiological factors – how people feel, their physical health, and their levels of fatigue at the time of learning, the quality of the food and drink they have consumed, their age
• Evacuation – the action of evacuating a person or a place.
• Isolation – involves separating the risky process from people either by distance or by using barriers to prevent exposure.
• Decontamination – the neutralization or removal of dangerous substances, radioactivity, or germs from an area, object, or person.
• Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Procedures – the continuous, systematic use of routinely collected health data to guide OSH decisions and actions
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) – Mask, Gloves, Goggles, Apron and Hairnet.
• Fire drill – intended to ensure by means of training and rehearsal, that in the event of fire.
• Earthquake drill – is one set of simulated emergency circumstances designed to test the ability of school members to make the most appropriate decisions to ensure their safety.
• Basic life support/CPR - the type of care that first-responders, healthcare providers and public safety professionals provide to anyone who is experiencing cardiac arrest, respiratory distress or an obstructed airway.
• First Aid – the provision of initial care for an illness or injury. It is usually performed by non-expert, but trained personnel to a sick or injured person until definitive medical treatment can be accessed.
• Spillage control - this requirement, other refers to a substance that could result in adverse outcomes if there was a spill/loss of control.
• Disaster preparedness –  refers to measures taken to prepare for and reduce the effects of disasters.
• Accident reports - document the exact details of the occurrence while they are fresh in the minds of those who witnessed the event.
• PH OSHS - Philippine occupational health and safety standard
• PPE - Personal protective equipment
• OHS - occupational health and safety