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CLA Chap 6

Certified Logistics Associate Chapter 6 Flash cards

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1. OSHA - Occupational Safety and Health Administration - Primary federal agency focused on work place safety - Designs guidelines, issues regulations, and conducts inspections - Have reduced workplace deaths by half - OSHA only sets minimum requirements - stricter requirements can be put into place.
2. USDOT - U.S. Department of Transportation - Primary federal regulatory body for transportation safety - Example - USDOT sets rules for how many hours drivers can work before they have to rest.
3. FAA - Federal Aviation Administration - Primary responsibility for developing and enforcing air transportation rules. - This includes regulations about cargo handling around and within aircraft
4. Other Federal Agencies - FMCSA - Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration - Large trucks and buses - FRA - Federal Railroad Administration (has about 900 safety inspectors) - EPA - Environmental Protection Agency - FDA - Food and Drug Admin - labeling, packaging, a
5. One more federal Agency NIOSH - National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Studies the causes of workplace injuries and illnesses Develops ways to control these hazards
6. Companies generally use the following colors to communicate information Red - Danger, Fire-related hazards, emerg switches Yellow - physical hazard (tripping, falling, etc) Orange - Not as serious as red but still indicates risk of getting crushed, shocked, etc. Green - General Safety Blue - General information
7. Safety Data Sheets (SDS Communicates information about handling, disposing, and storing chemicals Required to be discussed with employees on an annual basis Examples - Degreaser, industrial batteries
8. Identifying Hazardous Materials (Placards) Red - Flammability Yellow - Physical Hazard Blue - Health White - PPE Also uses a scale of 0-4 based on the level of danger
9. Safety Training - Major responsibility of employer - Employess must stay focused and ask questions when needed
10. Inspections - Regular inspections help to determine if safety measures are working - Inspectors must know and understand OSHA regulations - Checklists may be very helpful as a guide butalso be on the lookout for dangers not on the checklist.
11. Hazard Analysis, and Correcting Hazards - Hazard analysis is also known as job safety analysis (JSA) and is a process used to identify possible hazards and then to correct those hazards. - If the hazard cant be eliminated risk can be reduced in other ways such as requiring PPE or changing SOP
12. Environmental Inspections Might also be done in order to: - Protect the environment and identify potential pollution - Address spill containment, pollution and waste disposal
13. Types of Fire Extinguishers Type A - Common Combustibles (Wood, paper, cloth) Type B - Flammable liquids (Oil, paint, solvents) Type C - Charged Electrical Equipment (Elec. wiring) Type D - Combustible metal (magnesium, aluminum) Type K - Commercial Cooking Equip (cooking oils)
14. LOTO (Lock-out / Tag-out) Process to make sure that all electrical equipment is safely disabled while being worked on. Componets of this are the lock, hasp, and the tag
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