Basic Orientation Plus

Fall Protection - ANS a system designed to minimize injury from falling when the work
height is 6 feet or greater

OSHA - ANS Occupational Safety & Health Administration

Hazard Prevention and Control - ANS Which of the following is a key element to
recognizing hazards

Management Commitment and Employee Involvement - ANS Which of the following is

a key element to recognizing hazards

Worksite Analysis - ANS Which of the following is a key element to recognizing

hazards

Safety and Health Training - ANS Which of the following is a key element to
recognizing hazards

Clarifying a problem or doubt - ANS You are encouraged to ask your supervisor for
information whenever you have a problem or are in doubt about what to do on a job

Safety Regulation - ANS It is your responsibility to follow all safety regulations, inform
your employer of any unsafe condition; report all injuries (no matter how minor they
seem); and wear the proper personal protective equipment

PPE - ANS Personal Protective Equipment

Danger Signs - ANS Used only where an immediate life threatening hazard exists

Barricade - ANS Obstacles that discourage the passage of persons or vehicles

Warning Signs - ANS Used where immediate non-life threatening hazards exist

Barriers - ANS Physical devices that are designed to prevent entry into an area where
hazards are present
Caution Signs - ANS Used to warn against potential hazards or to caution against
unsafe practices

Bending - ANS Whan lifting or setting down a load, bend at the knees

Injury - ANS If you experience pain or discomfort as a result sof your work activities,
you should report it to your supervisor as soon as possible

Human Immunodeficiency virus (HIV) - ANS common disease caused by bloodborne

pathogens in the workplace

Hepatitis B virus (HBV) - ANS common disease caused by bloodborne pathogens in

the workplace

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) - ANS common disease caused by bloodborne pathogens in

the workplace

Universal Precautions - ANS an infection control approach where you treat all blood
and body fluids as if they are known to be infectious for bloodborne pathogens

GHS - ANS Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals

GHS 5 - ANS Least severe rating

GHS 1 - ANS Most severe rating

Fire (NFPA) - ANS Red

Health (NFPA) - ANS Blue

Reactivity (NFPA) - ANS Yellow

Other hazards and special precautions (NFPA) - ANS White

HMIS - ANS Hazardous Material Identification System

NFPA - ANS National Fire Protection Association

Health (HMIS) - ANS Blue

Red (HMIS) - ANS Flammability

Orange (HMIS) - ANS Physical Hazard

White (HMIS) - ANS Required personal protective equipment

SDS - ANS Safety Data Sheet

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) - ANS Gear to protect workers from hazards

Administrative controls - ANS Change how employees do their jobs

Engineering Controls - ANS Change the actual work environment

Rotating Machinery - ANS drill presses, circular saws, fans, shafts, belts

PPE - Personal Protective Equipment - ANS eye, face, head, hand, body foot
protection

FRC - ANS Fire-retardant clothing

PPE Must - ANS fit properly, be comfortable, provide a greater level of protection than
is necessary

PPE not to use - ANS Never use damaged or defective PPE

Oxygen deficient - ANS An atmosphere that oxygen level falls below 19.5%

White Cartridge - ANS used for Acid gasses

Black Cartridge - ANS used for organic vapors

Yellow Cartridge - ANS used for acid and organic vapors

Magenta (purple) cartridge - ANS used for Ammonia gas

Air-purifying respirators (APRs) - ANS Supply clean breathing air from an external
source
Atmosphere-supplying respirators - ANS Filter out particles or chemically absorb
relatively small amounts of toxic vapors or gasses, but are only effective against a
specific chemical or class of chemical

Respirator Wear and Use - ANS Before wearing respiratory protection you must have
a medical evaluation and fit test.

Respirator Maintenance and Care - ANS Clean respirator after each use, properly
store your respirator, inspect and repair when necessary

SCBA (Scenario) - ANS A chlorine leak was reported from a gas cylinder, weighing
about 650 kg, which affected laborers, port workers, and fire fighters

Filtering Facepiece (scenario) - ANS An employee in a grain mill is exposed to dust

generated from wheat, oats, and barley. Grain dust is a complex mixture of husk
particles, cellulose hairs and spikes, starch granules, spores of fungi, insect debris,
pollens, and rat hair.

Supplied Air (SAR) (scenario) - ANS An employee applying a primer that contains
1,1,1-trichloroethane to the inside concrete walls of a 5'x5' planter boxes with varying
depths of 8', 12' and 16'

Gas and Vapor (scenario) - ANS An employee was exposed to anhydrous ammonia at
the permissible exposure limit from a pressure relief valve while working from a scaffold
on a corridor outside of a building

NIHL - ANS Noise-Induced Hearing Loss is a temporary hearing impairment resulting

from prolonged exposure to high levels of noise.

Hearing Protection - ANS required when you are exposed to noise over 85 decibels

Ear Plugs - ANS Hearing Protection Device

Ear muffs - ANS Hearing Protection Device

Non-Qualified Person (electrical) - ANS has little or no training in identifying electrical

hazards

Qualified Person (electrical) - ANS has received training in and has proven skills and
knowledge in the construction and operation of electric equipment
Arc Flash - ANS occurs when a flashover of electric current leaves its intended path
and travels through the air to ground or from one conductor to another

Current (electrical) - ANS The factor that determines the severity of electrical shock

Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) - ANS Monitors the amount of current flowing
from hot to neutral and trips the circuit if an imbalance happens

Grounding - ANS Safety measure that provides a continuous pathway for electrical
energy to travel from a conductor or source of energy to the earth

Bonding - ANS Provides a continuous pathway for electrical energy to travel from one
conductor to another

GFCI's (requirements) - ANS Electricity is used near water, the user of electrical
equipment is not grounded, circuits are providing power to portable tools or outdoor
receptacles, temporary wiring or extension cords are used

lockout/tagout - ANS a safe work practice intended to protect you from the accidental
start up of machinery or equipment or unexpected release of hazardous energy

Hazardous Energy - ANS hydraulic, chemical, electrical

Authorized employee (lockout/tagout) - ANS Person who locks or tags out machines
or equipment in order to perform service or maintenance on that machine or equipment

Affected employee (lockout/tagout) - ANS Worker who operates the equipment being
serviced or maintained or works in an area where the servicing or maintenance takes
place

Other employee (lockout/tagout) - ANS Those whose work operations are or may be
in an area where energy control procedure are being used

Lockout/ tagout order (step 1) - ANS Preparation for shutdown

lockout/tagout order (step 2) - ANS Machine or equipment isolation

lockout/tagout order (step 3) - ANS Machine or equipment shutdown

lockout/tagout order (step 4) - ANS lockout or tagout device application

lockout/tagout order (step 5) - ANS release stored energy

lockout/tagout order (step 6) - ANS verification of isolation

Group Lockout - ANS each authorized employee will apply a personal lockout/tagout
device to a group lockbox and remove it once the maintenance/repair work is complete.

Floor Hole - ANS Opening in the floor, platform or pavement measuring less than 12
inches, but more than 1 inch through which materials, but not people may fall

Floor Opening - ANS Opening in the floor, platform or pavement measuring 12 inches
or more, and through which people may fall

Standard Railing - ANS vertical barrier erected along exposed edges of a floor
opening, wall opening, ramp, platform, or runway to prevent falls of persons

Toe Board - ANS Vertical barrier at floor level erected along exposed edges of a floor
opening, wall opening, platform, runway, or ramp to prevent falls of materials

Metal Ladders - ANS Never use near electrical equipment

4:1 - ANS angle ratio of a non-self supporting ladder

Minimize Falls - ANS when climbing a ladder always maintain three points of contact

Basic Fall Arrest System - ANS includes anchorage, a full-body harness, and a
connecting device

Scaffold user - ANS worker who performs work from a scaffold

scaffold erector - ANS worker who is trained to erect, modify, and dismantle
scaffolding

competent person (scaffold) - ANS one who is capable of identifying existing and
predictable hazards in the surroundings or working conditions, which are unsanitary,
hazardous to employees, and who has the authorization to take prompt corrective
measures to eliminate them
qualified person (scaffold) - ANS someone who has a recognized degree, certificate
or professional training, or who has extensive knowledge, training and experience and
who has demonstrated his or her ability to solve problems related to the subject matter
or work

In an emergency, you should call emergency response with the: - ANS exact location
of the incident, number of victims, and any special hazards at the location

JSA - ANS Job Safety Analysis

Emergency Evacuation - ANS always travel downwind and crosswind from any
release

Everyone - ANS has a responsibility to read and understand the Emergency Action
Plan

Fire Elements - ANS Heat, Fuel, Oxygen

Explosive - ANS substance that has a tendency to explode, resulting in a sudden and
violent release of energy that can be extremely destructive

Olfactory - ANS refers to the sense of smell

Pyrophoric - ANS a chemical that is capable of self-ignition (spontaneously) when it is

exposed to air

Toxic - ANS substance that is harmful to human health, poisonous