ASP Exam Preparation 2022/2023

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Workers Comp - low fence - answerminimum dB loss before a worker is eligible for compensation, because small hearing losses aren't debilitating Workers Comp - high fence - answer100% hearing loss ... Time-Loss Analysis - answerTechnique that is based on the premise of a natural course line for accidents --that is, with no outside intervention, each accident sequence would eventually end. Attractive Nuisance Doctrine - answerA person is under the duty to prevent injury to children that may be attracted to something which could cause harm Business interruption recovery/business continuity - answerAllows facility to continue serving its customers even though the facility was nearly destroyed by a fire Contributory negligence - answerWhen an injured person's care for his own safety was less than that reasonable for a prudent person under existing conditions Fright without physical contact - answerNeurological or emotional disturbances that occurred without physical injury Foreseeability applied to rescue - answerallows damages to rescuer if someone could have foreseen that their actions were going to cause an incident where aid would be needed Obvious peril - answerA manufacturer is not required to warn prospective users of products whose use involves an obvious peril, especially those that are well known to the general public Strict liability - answerManufacturer of a product is liable for injuries due to defects, no proof needed of negligence or fault Dangerous Instrumentality - answerA person who keeps, maintains, transports, or stores a dangerous creature, device or substance is liable for injury or damage, regardless of fault, even when he exercises due care Great care - answerHigh degree of care that a very prudent and cautious person would undertake for the safety of others -- (bus, trains, airplanes). Res ipsa loguitur - answeroccurrence of an accident is sufficient proof that negligence existed Sneak circuit analysis - answerA technique which is used to determine an unintended energy route, which can allow an undesired function to occur, prevent desired functions from occurring, or adversely affect the timing of functions HAZOP Analysis - answerMulti-disciplinary team to brainstorm and identify the consequences of deviations from design intent. Uses guide words Failure modes effects analysis - FMEA - answerClassic inductive reasoning process. Failure or malfunction of each component is considered and the effects of the failure traced throughout the system Fault tree analysis - answerClassic deductive reasoning process. Selects the undesired outcome and all possible modes of happenings Cut Set - answ [Show More]

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