Theories of Safety Management

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What is the primary purpose of accident investigation?

To identify the root cause of the accident

Which of the following is a problem-solving technique used in accident investigation?

All of the above

What is the goal of fact finding in accident investigation?

To reconstruct the sequence of events

Which of the following is a type of analysis used in accident investigation?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of conducting interviews in accident investigation?

To gather eyewitness accounts Signup and view all the answers

What is the outcome of an accident investigation?

A report of the investigation Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a type of accident investigation technique?

Gross Hazard Analysis Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of reviewing references in accident investigation?

To support the investigation's findings Signup and view all the answers

What is the publication year of the book 'Safety Professional’s Reference and Study Guide', Third Edition?

2020 Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the publisher of the book 'Safety Professional’s Reference and Study Guide', Third Edition?

CRC Press Signup and view all the answers

What is the ISBN-13 of the book 'Safety Professional’s Reference and Study Guide', Third Edition?

978-0-367-26363-8 Signup and view all the answers

Who is the author of the book 'Safety Professional’s Reference and Study Guide', Third Edition?

W.David Yates Signup and view all the answers

What is the address of the publisher, CRC Press?

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What is the primary purpose of using ventilation?

To remove contaminants from the air Signup and view all the answers

What type of ventilation involves removing contaminants at the source?

Local (Exhaust) Ventilation Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula to calculate volumetric air flow?

Q = AV Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the rate at which a contaminant is generated?

Contaminant Generation Rate Signup and view all the answers

What type of hood is used to capture contaminants rising from a source?

Down Draft Hood Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a pitot tube in ventilation measurement?

To measure air flow velocity Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the pressure required to push air through a duct?

Static Pressure Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a fan in ventilation?

To move air through a duct Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the separate system of payment arranged by the CCC?

To facilitate photocopying of licensed materials Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the author of the book 'Safety Professional's Reference and Study Guide'?

W.David Yates Signup and view all the answers

What is the ISBN of the hardback edition of the book 'Safety Professional's Reference and Study Guide'?

9780367263638 Signup and view all the answers

What is the subject classification of the book 'Safety Professional's Reference and Study Guide' according to the LCSH?

Industrial safety—Examinations—Study guides Signup and view all the answers

What is the URL of the Taylor & Francis Web site?

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What is the title of the book dedicated to the author's family members?

Safety Professional's Reference and Study Guide Signup and view all the answers

What is the LCCN of the print edition of the book 'Safety Professional's Reference and Study Guide'?

2019046928 Signup and view all the answers

What is the classification of the book 'Safety Professional's Reference and Study Guide' according to the Dewey Decimal Classification?

363.11076 Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the process by which a material breaks down when it comes into contact with water?

Water-Reactive Material Hazards Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the state of matter where the particles have a fixed shape and volume?

Solid Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the process by which a material breaks down and releases heat?

Thermal Decomposition Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the act that regulates the use of pesticides and fungicides?

Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the study of the properties of hazardous materials?

Hazardous Materials/Hazardous Waste Properties Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the process of identifying and classifying hazardous materials?

Classification of Hazardous Materials Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the state of matter where the particles have a fixed shape but no fixed volume?

Liquid Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the act that regulates the handling and disposal of hazardous waste?

Resource Conservation and Recovery Act Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of the Seven Avenues in accident investigation?

To develop countermeasures for safety management errors Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following techniques is used to analyze the sequence of events leading to an accident?

Multilinear Events Sequencing Method Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the Report of Investigation?

To provide recommendations for preventing similar accidents Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following theories suggests that accidents are a result of energy releases?

Energy Release Theory Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the Command Error Defect Countermeasures?

To correct command errors Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following techniques is used to analyze the potential failures of a system?

Failure Modes and Effects Analysis Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the Fact Finding process in accident investigation?

To gather evidence and information about the accident Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following theories suggests that accidents are a result of human behavior?

Behavior Theory Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary responsibility of the authors and publishers in this book?

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What is the purpose ofIncluding information obtained from authentic and highly regarded sources in this book?

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What is the outcome of the authors and publishers attempting to trace the copyright holders of all material reproduced in this publication?

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What is the purpose of the statement 'No claim to original U.S. Government works'?

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What is the purpose of the International Standard Book Number (ISBN-13) in the book?

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What is the primary purpose of using general ventilation?

To reduce the concentration of contaminants in the air Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula to calculate the static pressure of a fan?

SPh = (P2 - P1) / 2 Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a canopy hood?

To capture contaminants rising from a source Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the rate at which a contaminant is generated?

Generation rate Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a pitot tube in ventilation measurement?

To measure the air flow velocity Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula to calculate the capture velocity for a plain opening hood?

V = (Q / A) x (1 / 4) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a duct in ventilation systems?

To transport air from the source to the exhaust Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the pressure required to push air through a duct?

Static pressure Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of Hazardous Materials Management?

To minimize the risks associated with hazardous materials Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the state of matter where the particles have a fixed shape and volume?

Solid Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a physical hazard associated with hazardous materials?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (1976)?

To manage hazardous waste Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the process of identifying and classifying hazardous materials?

Classification of Hazardous Materials Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (1980)?

To provide compensation for environmental damages Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the process by which a material breaks down when it comes into contact with water?

Water-Reactive Material Hazards Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200)?

To provide information about hazardous materials to workers Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data?

To identify and classify the book's subject matter Signup and view all the answers

What is the ISBN of the ebook edition of the book 'Safety Professional's Reference and Study Guide'?

9780429293054 Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the organization that provides licenses and registration for a variety of users?

Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. Signup and view all the answers

What is the subject classification of the book 'Safety Professional's Reference and Study Guide' according to the LCSH?

Industrial safety—Examinations—Study guides Signup and view all the answers

What is the URL of the Taylor & Francis Web site?

<a href="http://www.taylorandfrancis.com">http://www.taylorandfrancis.com</a> Signup and view all the answers

What is the LCCN of the print edition of the book 'Safety Professional's Reference and Study Guide'?

2019046928 Signup and view all the answers

What is the classification of the book 'Safety Professional's Reference and Study Guide' according to the Dewey Decimal Classification?

363.11076 Signup and view all the answers

Who is the author of the book 'Safety Professional's Reference and Study Guide'?

W.David Yates Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the Multilinear Events Sequencing Method in accident investigation?

To analyze the sequence of events leading to an accident Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the Job Safety Analysis in accident investigation?

To identify the hazards associated with a particular job Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the Gross Hazard Analysis in accident investigation?

To identify the hazards associated with a particular system Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the Fault Tree Analysis in accident investigation?

To identify the failures of a system Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the Failure Modes and Effects Analysis in accident investigation?

To identify the potential failures of a system Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the Scientific Method in accident investigation?

To develop a systematic approach to problem-solving Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the Seven Avenues in accident investigation?

To develop countermeasures to prevent future accidents Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the Energy Release Theory in accident investigation?

To explain the causes of accidents in terms of energy releases Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of obtaining permission from the publishers for reusing materials from this book?

To comply with the U.S. Copyright Law Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary responsibility of the authors and publishers in this book?

To trace the copyright holders of the reproduced materials Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Copyright Clearance Center, Inc.?

To provide licenses for reuse of copyrighted materials Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the website www.copyright.com?

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What is the primary purpose of reviewing references in research?

To identify gaps in current research Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of using a specific ISBN in publication?

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What is the primary purpose of including the disclaimer in the book?

To limit the liability of the authors and publishers Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of obtaining written permission from the publishers?

To comply with the U.S. Copyright Law Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of general ventilation?

To dilute the concentration of contaminants in the air Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula to calculate static pressure, velocity pressure, and total pressure?

P_total = P_static + P_velocity Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the rate at which a contaminant is generated?

Contaminant generation rate Signup and view all the answers

What type of ventilation involves removing contaminants at the source?

Local (exhaust) ventilation Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a pitot tube in ventilation measurement?

To measure air flow velocity Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula to calculate capture velocity for a plain opening hood?

V_cap = V_flow / A_opening Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a fan in ventilation?

To push air through a duct Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the pressure required to push air through a duct?

Static pressure Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data?

To provide bibliographical information and cataloging data for libraries Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the LCCN number in the book's metadata?

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What is the purpose of the ISBN number in the book's metadata?

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What is the term for the state of matter where the particles have a fixed shape and volume?

Solid Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following acts regulates the handling and disposal of hazardous waste?

Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (1976) Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the process by which a material breaks down when it comes into contact with water?

Water-Reactive Material Hazards Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the study of the properties of hazardous materials?

Hazardous Materials/Hazardous Waste Properties Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a key regulation governing hazardous materials and hazardous waste?

Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200) Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the process of identifying and classifying hazardous materials?

Classification of Hazardous Materials Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the act that regulates the use of pesticides and fungicides?

Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (1972) Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the state of matter where the particles have a fixed shape but no fixed volume?

Liquid Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Accident and Incident Theory

The chapter covers various accident and incident theories, including:
- Domino Theory
- Heinrich's Axioms of Industrial Safety
- Human Factors Theory
- Accident and Incident Theory
- Epidemiological Theory
- Systems Theory
- Energy Release Theory
- Behavior Theory
- Combination Theory
- Modern Causation Model

Modern Causation Model

The Modern Causation Model includes:
- Operating Errors
- Systems Defects
- Command Error
- Safety Program Defect
- Safety Management Errors

Seven Avenues

The Seven Avenues include:
- Safety Management Error Countermeasures
- Safety Program Defect Countermeasures
- Command Error Defect Countermeasures
- System Defects Countermeasures
- Operating Errors Countermeasures
- Mishap Countermeasures
- Result Countermeasures

Accident Investigation Procedures

Accident Investigation Procedures include:
- Purpose of the Investigation
- Investigation Procedures
- Fact Finding
- Interviews
- Problem-Solving Techniques (Accident Investigation Techniques)
- The Scientific Method
- Gross Hazard Analysis
- Job Safety Analysis
- Failure Modes and Effects Analysis
- Fault Tree Analysis
- Multilinear Events Sequencing Method

Ventilation

Ventilation is used to:
- Control airborne contaminants
- Prevent fire and explosion hazards

Ventilation Systems

Types of Ventilation Systems:
- General Ventilation
- Dilution Ventilation
- Local (Exhaust) Ventilation

Ventilation Calculations

Calculations for Ventilation include:
- Calculating for Volumetric Air Flow
- Calculating Static Pressure, Velocity Pressure, and Total Pressure
- Calculating Velocity of Air
- Contaminant Generation
- Calculating Purge Rates
- Steady-State Concentration
- Calculating Rate of Generation for Liquid Solvents
- Calculating Vapor or Gaseous Concentrations
- Calculating Room Air Changes
- Calculating Concentration of a Contaminant with Dilution Ventilation

Hazardous Materials Management

Hazardous Materials Management involves:
- Hazardous Materials
- Hazardous Waste
- Basic Chemistry Review
- Definitions Related to Matter
- Periodic Table of the Elements
- Measurements of Concentrations
- Hazardous Materials/Hazardous Waste Properties

Hazardous Materials Properties

Hazardous Materials Properties include:
- Physical Hazards
- Engulfment
- Over-Pressurization
- Other Physical Safety Hazards
- Fires and Explosions
- Corrosion
- Thermal Decomposition
- Water-Reactive Material Hazards

Health Hazards

Health Hazards Associated with Hazardous Materials include:
- Toxicity
- Irritation
- Corrosion
- Sensitization
- Carcinogenicity
- Mutagenicity
- Teratogenicity
- Reproductive Toxicity

Accident and Incident Theory

The chapter covers various accident and incident theories, including:
- Domino Theory
- Heinrich's Axioms of Industrial Safety
- Human Factors Theory
- Accident and Incident Theory
- Epidemiological Theory
- Systems Theory
- Energy Release Theory
- Behavior Theory
- Combination Theory
- Modern Causation Model

Modern Causation Model

The Modern Causation Model includes:
- Operating Errors
- Systems Defects
- Command Error
- Safety Program Defect
- Safety Management Errors

Seven Avenues

The Seven Avenues include:
- Safety Management Error Countermeasures
- Safety Program Defect Countermeasures
- Command Error Defect Countermeasures
- System Defects Countermeasures
- Operating Errors Countermeasures
- Mishap Countermeasures
- Result Countermeasures

Accident Investigation Procedures

Accident Investigation Procedures include:
- Purpose of the Investigation
- Investigation Procedures
- Fact Finding
- Interviews
- Problem-Solving Techniques (Accident Investigation Techniques)
- The Scientific Method
- Gross Hazard Analysis
- Job Safety Analysis
- Failure Modes and Effects Analysis
- Fault Tree Analysis
- Multilinear Events Sequencing Method

Ventilation

Ventilation is used to:
- Control airborne contaminants
- Prevent fire and explosion hazards

Ventilation Systems

Types of Ventilation Systems:
- General Ventilation
- Dilution Ventilation
- Local (Exhaust) Ventilation

Ventilation Calculations

Calculations for Ventilation include:
- Calculating for Volumetric Air Flow
- Calculating Static Pressure, Velocity Pressure, and Total Pressure
- Calculating Velocity of Air
- Contaminant Generation
- Calculating Purge Rates
- Steady-State Concentration
- Calculating Rate of Generation for Liquid Solvents
- Calculating Vapor or Gaseous Concentrations
- Calculating Room Air Changes
- Calculating Concentration of a Contaminant with Dilution Ventilation

Hazardous Materials Management

Hazardous Materials Management involves:
- Hazardous Materials
- Hazardous Waste
- Basic Chemistry Review
- Definitions Related to Matter
- Periodic Table of the Elements
- Measurements of Concentrations
- Hazardous Materials/Hazardous Waste Properties

Hazardous Materials Properties

Hazardous Materials Properties include:
- Physical Hazards
- Engulfment
- Over-Pressurization
- Other Physical Safety Hazards
- Fires and Explosions
- Corrosion
- Thermal Decomposition
- Water-Reactive Material Hazards

Health Hazards

Health Hazards Associated with Hazardous Materials include:
- Toxicity
- Irritation
- Corrosion
- Sensitization
- Carcinogenicity
- Mutagenicity
- Teratogenicity
- Reproductive Toxicity

Accident and Incident Theory

The chapter covers various accident and incident theories, including:
- Domino Theory
- Heinrich's Axioms of Industrial Safety
- Human Factors Theory
- Accident and Incident Theory
- Epidemiological Theory
- Systems Theory
- Energy Release Theory
- Behavior Theory
- Combination Theory
- Modern Causation Model

Modern Causation Model

The Modern Causation Model includes:
- Operating Errors
- Systems Defects
- Command Error
- Safety Program Defect
- Safety Management Errors

Seven Avenues

The Seven Avenues include:
- Safety Management Error Countermeasures
- Safety Program Defect Countermeasures
- Command Error Defect Countermeasures
- System Defects Countermeasures
- Operating Errors Countermeasures
- Mishap Countermeasures
- Result Countermeasures

Accident Investigation Procedures

Accident Investigation Procedures include:
- Purpose of the Investigation
- Investigation Procedures
- Fact Finding
- Interviews
- Problem-Solving Techniques (Accident Investigation Techniques)
- The Scientific Method
- Gross Hazard Analysis
- Job Safety Analysis
- Failure Modes and Effects Analysis
- Fault Tree Analysis
- Multilinear Events Sequencing Method

Ventilation

Ventilation is used to:
- Control airborne contaminants
- Prevent fire and explosion hazards

Ventilation Systems

Types of Ventilation Systems:
- General Ventilation
- Dilution Ventilation
- Local (Exhaust) Ventilation

Ventilation Calculations

Calculations for Ventilation include:
- Calculating for Volumetric Air Flow
- Calculating Static Pressure, Velocity Pressure, and Total Pressure
- Calculating Velocity of Air
- Contaminant Generation
- Calculating Purge Rates
- Steady-State Concentration
- Calculating Rate of Generation for Liquid Solvents
- Calculating Vapor or Gaseous Concentrations
- Calculating Room Air Changes
- Calculating Concentration of a Contaminant with Dilution Ventilation

Hazardous Materials Management

Hazardous Materials Management involves:
- Hazardous Materials
- Hazardous Waste
- Basic Chemistry Review
- Definitions Related to Matter
- Periodic Table of the Elements
- Measurements of Concentrations
- Hazardous Materials/Hazardous Waste Properties

Hazardous Materials Properties

Hazardous Materials Properties include:
- Physical Hazards
- Engulfment
- Over-Pressurization
- Other Physical Safety Hazards
- Fires and Explosions
- Corrosion
- Thermal Decomposition
- Water-Reactive Material Hazards

Health Hazards

Health Hazards Associated with Hazardous Materials include:
- Toxicity
- Irritation
- Corrosion
- Sensitization
- Carcinogenicity
- Mutagenicity
- Teratogenicity
- Reproductive Toxicity

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This quiz covers various theories of safety management, including the Domino Theory, Heinrich's Axioms of Industrial Safety, Human Factors Theory, Accident and Incident Theory, and Epidemiological Theory.