FIRST AIDPART 2

Home and WorkplaceSafety

1. What is the fatal injury caused by electricity entering the body and destroying vital tissues?

2. What is the fatal injury caused by an inability to breathe when the nose

and mouth are blocked or when the body becomes

oxygen-deficient?

Suffocation

Falls

Fires

3. The most common types of

unintentional injuries in the workplace are

4. What is the government agency that was created to prevent work-related

injuries, illness and death?

OccupationalSafetyHealthAdministration

Every gun is loaded until you have checked yourself

Open the action when you pick up a gun

Open the action before passing the gun to another person

5. RULES OF GUN SAFETY

RULES OF GUN SAFETY

•Always carry your gun pointed in a safe direction

•Unload and secure your gun when crossing an obstacle or difficult terrain

Most important if all safety rules:

KEEP GUN POINTED IN SAFE DIRECTION

RULES OF GUN SAFETY

Keep your finger off the trigger until you are ready to shoot.

Keep all your fingers behind the trigger guard.

Get into position and ready before you put your finger on the trigger.

OTHER RULES OF GUN SAFETY

Never shoot at a hard flat surface or water

Never drink or take drugs before, or while shooting

Always be sure your action and barrel are clear of obstructions

Store hunting arms under lock and in a separate location from the ammunition

Always unload before crossing a ditch, climbing a fence, entering a stand, or encountering an obstacle.

When it causes concern for safety

6. When is weather considered

to be hazardous?

7. A natural disaster is a…

natural event that causes widespread injury, death and property damage.

8. What are 4 things you should avoid to reduce your risk of being struck by lightening?

~ avoid being the tallest thing in the area.~ avoid being near metal ~ avoid being in small, open structures~ avoid being near water

9. What is a tornado?

A violently rotating funnel-shaped column of air.

10. What is a hurricane? A type of storm that forms

over tropical areas of ocean.

11. What are some things you should always have on hand in case of a weather emergency?

11. What are some things you should always have on hand in case of a weather emergency?

12. A heavy snowstorm with high winds and

dangerous wind chill is a

Blizzard

13. What is the difference between a

winter storm watch and a

winter storm warning?

Means that a winter storm is possible.

Means that a storm has been Spotted and is headed

your way!

14. What is another term for flash floods?