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EHS is a sunk cost to the organization - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Why are EHS
professionals not liked in workplace
An ever changing condition in which one attempts to minimize the risk of
injury, illness, or property damage from hazards - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔Definition: Safety
,Source with a potential to cause injury - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Hazard
Acts as a linking event between hazard and injury/illness - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔Unsafe act
Incident (near miss): undesired event that, under different circumstances,
could have resulted in personal hard or property damage
Accident: unplanned and injurious or damagng event which interrupts the
normal progress of an activity, preceded by an unsafe action - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔Incident vs accident
Set of interrelated or interacting elements of an organization to establish
policies and objectives and processes to achieve those objectives - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔Management System (ISO-45001)
Management system or part of a management system used to achieve the
OH&S policy - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔OH&S Management System (ISO-45001)
Unsafe Acts and Unsafe conditions
what causes unsafe acts to occur? : faulty management
, or management systems - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Near cause of accidents
Know difference of approaches - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Approaches
Key point: safety performance can be measured by degree of compliance
with regulations
advantage: easy to understand expectations
disadvantage: hazards can still exist that are not covered by regulations - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔Regulatory Compliance Approach
Key point: decisions can be reduced to cost/benefit determinations
advantage: approach speaks in language of managers ($$)
disadvantage: indirect cost of accidents are difficult to determine - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔Loss-Prevention/Control Approach
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