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Workplace Safety Flashcards

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  1. A worker collapses in a warehouse and is unresponsive with no normal breathing. The AED arrives. What is the correct order of actions?

    Answer: Call 911, start CPR, use AED as soon as available

    The chain of survival requires calling 911, starting CPR immediately, and using the AED as soon as it is available.

  2. Which hazard class does 'fall from elevation' belong to under OSHA's Fatal Four?

    Answer: Falls

    Falls are one of OSHA's Fatal Four leading causes of construction fatalities and include falls from scaffolding, ladders, and roofs.

  3. An employee begins showing signs of heat exhaustion—heavy sweating, weakness, and cool clammy skin. What is the priority first aid step?

    Answer: Move them to a cool area and provide cool water to sip

    Moving to a cool environment and hydrating with cool water are the first steps to prevent progression to heat stroke.

  4. What is the minimum safe distance from power lines that unqualified workers must maintain, according to OSHA?

    Answer: 10 feet

    OSHA requires unqualified workers to maintain at least a 10-foot distance from overhead power lines up to 50 kV.

  5. A coworker is struck in the head by a falling tool and loses consciousness briefly. Which response is most appropriate?

    Answer: Keep the worker still, assume a possible spinal injury, and call EMS

    Loss of consciousness after a head strike indicates potential spinal involvement; keep the worker immobilized and activate EMS.

  6. Which personal protective equipment (PPE) is required when working with bloodborne pathogens during first aid?

    Answer: Gloves and eye protection at minimum

    OSHA's Bloodborne Pathogens Standard requires gloves and eye protection as minimum PPE when exposure to blood is possible.

  7. What does 'lockout/tagout' (LOTO) protect workers from?

    Answer: Unexpected energization of machinery during servicing

    LOTO procedures ensure machinery cannot be accidentally energized while workers are performing maintenance or servicing tasks.