10 Questions
What is one driver of safety culture in the industrial setting?
Insurance companies pressuring employers to improve safety measures
In the context of workers' compensation, what responsibility does the employer have, as stated in the text?
Cover medical costs related to injuries
Based on the accident statistics provided, how often does a work-related injury lead to temporary or permanent disability in the U.S.A.?
Every 10 seconds
What was one role of common law in relation to industrial safety, as mentioned in the text?
Employers were held accountable for employees' safety
In terms of injury prevention, what does the '3Es' stand for, according to the text?
Engineering Eliminate the hazard or reduce the risk through engineering design
What is the primary purpose of lockout/tagout procedures?
To safeguard employees from unexpected energy release or startup
Which step in the lockout-tagout process involves ensuring that each worker secures their own lock on the energy isolation device?
Every worker needs to do their own lock
What is the importance of addressing secondary energy sources during the lockout-tagout process?
To isolate all potential hazardous energy sources
What is the significance of keeping the lockout-tagout in force during shift changes?
To ensure continuous protection for all workers
What happened to Donnacha O'Riordan, an electrician in his sixties?
He fell from a ladder and sustained injuries
Summary of the safety video 'I could have Save a Life that Day!!' focused on safety culture, injuries, loss of productivity, and government regulations in the field of industrial safety engineering.
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