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It is good practice to use emergency stops (E-Stops) to lockout a machine as they effectively stop the machine from running.

“Loudness” is a function of sound intensity, which is a function of                                                  pressure squared (I

While physical and atmospheric hazards are considered for the determination of whether or not a space is a permit-required confined space, configuration hazards such as sloping walls, were left out of the confined space standard due to pressure from the agriculture industry which felt that this would place an undue economic burden on the industry.

This unguarded shaft is…   

When calculating days away from work only count business or scheduled working days.

For recordkeeping, OSHA counts calendar days rather than missed scheduled work days because it is a better measure of severity (e.g., a better measure of the impact of the injury).

The MOST accurate summary of the field of abnormal psychology at the present time is that clinical psychologists generally:

The _____ model of abnormality pays particular attention to the client’s family structure, societal norms, and the client’s roles in society.

You are contacted by the manager of a sow farm who reports that he is seeing “pigs born with diarrhea”. He has recently gone through an accelerated rollover to correct a parity distribution problem in the herd. As a result, there are disproportionately more P1 litters than typical.   Preventive measures you recommend will include:

It is 4 am on 17 FEB and it is about 35 degrees and snowing outside. Your least favorite show pig client calls because his old reliable sow (8th parity) that consistently produces show-winning progeny is in the process of farrowing and he believes she is not making adequate progress. She has delivered 6 pigs so far (she usually produces 11-13 without assistance). She has been in labor more than 4 hours and the last pig came 45 minutes ago. He is understandably upset and wants to know if you can get your lazy self out of bed and come help his sow. As you drive out to the site, you are playing out the likely scenario in your mind: