Working Safely (Leaving Cert Agricultural Science): Flashcards

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Zoonotic diseases

Illnesses passing from animals to humans

Four toxic gases from slurry

H2S\mathrm{H_2S}, methane, CO2\mathrm{CO_2}, ammonia

H2S\mathrm{H_2S} gas smell characteristic

Rotten egg smell that deadens your sense of smell

Five PPE items in agriculture

Boots, gloves, goggles, face masks, helmets

Key slurry safety rule

Never enter slurry tanks

ROPS full form and purpose

Roll-Over Protection Systems - protect operators if vehicle overturns

ROPS with seatbelts effectiveness

Prevent 99% of deaths from tractor rollovers

Chemical storage requirement

Store in original labelled containers

Agricultural machinery passenger rule

Should not carry extra passengers

Ventilation purpose in slurry areas

Prevent buildup of toxic gases

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