Management (Leaving Cert Agricultural Science): Flashcards
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ROPS (acronym meaning)
ROPS (acronym meaning)
Roll-Over Protective Structures
Farmer's lung (definition)
Farmer's lung (definition)
Respiratory illness from prolonged inhalation of organic dust particles
Three main machinery hazards in crop operations
Three main machinery hazards in crop operations
Entanglement, crushing, overturning
PPE (acronym meaning)
PPE (acronym meaning)
Personal Protective Equipment
When to avoid spraying chemicals
When to avoid spraying chemicals
During windy conditions (to prevent drift)
HSA (acronym meaning)
HSA (acronym meaning)
Health and Safety Authority
Examples of mechanical aids for manual handling
Examples of mechanical aids for manual handling
Forklifts, conveyors, lifting equipment
Dust control measures in agriculture
Dust control measures in agriculture
Masks/respirators, ventilation, regular cleaning
Three emergency preparedness requirements
Three emergency preparedness requirements
First aid kits, fire extinguishers, emergency contacts
Purpose of risk assessments
Purpose of risk assessments
Identify hazards, evaluate harm, determine control measures