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ACCIDENT PREVENTION

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FORESEEABILITY

ANTICIPATE A DISASTER

DEVELOP A PLAN TO MINIMIZE IT’S EFFECT

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FORESEEABILITY

FACTORS REQUIRED FOR DAMAGE SUSCEPTABLE HOST ENVIRONMENT DAMAGE AGENT (USUALLY ENERGY)

• PRESENCE• DAMAGING DOSE

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HUMAN HOST SUSCEPTIBILITY

PHYSICAL STRENGTH MANUAL DEXTERITY HEIGHT WEIGHT PERCEPTUAL ABILITY SEX

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HUMAN HOST SUSCEPTIBILITY

PSYCHOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE PERCEPTION ATTITUDE BEHAVIOR EGO CENTRICITY

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ACTION OF DAMAGE AGENTS

TRANSFER OF ENERGY IN EXCESS OF DAMAGE THRESHOLD

BUMPS -> BRUISES -> BREAKS

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ACTION OF DAMAGE AGENTS

INTERFERENCE WITH NORMAL EXCHANGE OF ENERGY MECHANICAL ENERGY

• TRANSFER • BY PERSON OR OBJECT FALLING DOWN• BY OBJECT FALLING ON PERSON OR OTHER

OBJECT• BY PERON OR OBJECT RUNNING INTO

OBSTRUCTION

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ACTION OF DAMAGE AGENTS

INTERFERENCE WITH NORMAL EXCHANGE OF ENERGY MECHANICAL ENERGY

• TRANSFER• BY ENERGY STRIKING PERSON

• VESSEL UNDER PRESSURE OR VACUUM• SPRINGS

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ACTION OF DAMAGE AGENTS INTERFERENCE WITH NORMAL

EXCHANGE OF ENERGY MECHANICAL ENERGY

• TRANSFER • RELEASE OF ENERGY IN MOTION

• PINCH POINTS• CATCH POINTS• SQUEEZE POINTS • RUN-IN POINTS

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ACTION OF DAMAGE AGENTS

ELECTRICAL ENERGY BIOLOGICAL OR MICRO

BIOLOGICAL ORGANISMS

• CHEMICALS

• THERMAL ENERGY (NON-FIRE)

• FIRE

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ACTION OF DAMAGE AGENTS

RADIATION INFRARED ULTRA VIOLET IONIZING

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CONTROL MEASURES PREVENT OR LIMIT DAMAGE FROM

ENERGY OR ENERGY TRANSFER PREVENT ACCUMULATION OF

HAZARDOUS AMOUNTS OF ENERGY LIMIT SPEED LIMIT ELECTRICAL VOLTAGE, CURRENT LIMIT CHEMICAL QUANTITIES

• IN USE• IN STORAGE

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CONTROL MEASURES

PREVENT OR MODIFY RELEASE OF ENERGY BOTTLE CARRIERS FIRE PROOF CANS FUSES: ELECTICAL, MECHANICAL

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CONTROL MEASURES

PROVIDE TIME OR SPACE SEPARATION BETWEEN ENERGY AND HOST DISTANCE CAGES LOCK OUT / TAG OUT EXPOSURE MONITORING

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CONTROL MEASURES

BARRIERS TO BLOCK OR ATTENUATE ENERGY TRANSFER BARRIERS SHIELDING PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT

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CONTROL MEASURES

RAISE THRESHOLD TO PREVENT AND/OR REDUCE DAMAGE PHYSICAL CONDITIONING IMMUNIZATION ACCLIMATIZATION TRAINING

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PROVIDE EMERGENCY RESPONSE

TRAINING CPR FIRST AID MSDS STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES LAB PROCEDURES

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PROVIDE EMERGENCY RESPONSE

PLANNING FIRE

• 911• EVACUATE

• (DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CONTROL A FIRE UNLESS YOU ARE TRAINED IN FIRE SUPPRESSION)

MEDICAL• 911• FIRST AID

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PROVIDE EMERGENCY RESPONSE

SPILLS 911 EVACUATE DELUGE SHOWER EYEWASH

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PROVIDE EMERGENCY RESPONSE

CLEAN UP• VENTILATE• NEUTRALIZE• ABSORB

DISPOSAL• HAZARDOUS WASTE• NON-HAZARDOUS WASTE

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THERE ARE OLD

TEACHERS AND BOLD

TEACHERS.

BUT NO OLD, BOLD

TEACHERS