Las Grade 12 CSS 1
Las Grade 12 CSS 1
Definition of Terms
1. Chemical hazard Any hazard that results from the accidental caused by toxic chemical.
2. Desktop computer Is a personal computer (PC) in a form intended for stationary use.
3. Electric shock Characterized by pain and muscular spasm cause by an electric current.
4. Elimination The process of removing the hazard from the workplace.
5. Ergonomics The science of designing the workplace environment to fit the user.
6. Hazard A situation that has the potential to harm the health and safety of people.
7. Hazard control The development of systems to prevent accidents or injuries.
8. Health The general condition of a person in all aspects.
9. Housekeeping Is the systematic process of making a home neat and clean and in order.
10. Risk A potential condition that a chosen action or activity causes.
11. Risk management The process of analyzing exposure to risk and managing it. Safety The state of
being "safe".
12. Standards Something accepted as a basis for comparison.
13. Tree structure An algorithm for placing and locating files in an organized database.
A. Directions: Identify the type of hazards. Match Column A with Column B. Write only
the letter of each correct answer on a separate sheet of paper.
Column A Column B
___5. open casing of computer monitor e. CRT monitor high voltage hazard