TOPIC - ABBREVIATION
1) ISO - International Standard Organization
2) OHSMS - Occupational Health & Safety Management System.
3) OSHAS - Occupational Safety Health Assessment Series.
4) HSWA - Health & safety work Act.
5) CFR
- Code of Federal Regulation.
6) ILO - International Labour Organization.
7) A
N S I - American National Standard Institute
8) N
F P A - National Fire Protection Association
9) OSHA
- Occupational Safety & Health Administration (U.S.)
10) IOSH - International Occupational Safety and Health (U.K.)
11) NEBOSH - National
Examination Board In Occupational
Safety And Health (U.K.)
12) P
P E - Personal Protective Equipment
13) APR - Air Purifying Respirator
14) ASR - Air Supplying Respirator
15) SCBA - Self contained Breathing Apparatus
16) SCUBA - Self contained breathing underwater
Apparatus.
17) PFAS - Personal Fall Arrest System
18) PASS -
P = Pull the pin
A
= Aim at the bottom of Fire.
S
= Square the trigger
S
= Sweep it from side by side
19) RACE
- R = Rescuer
A
= Alarm
C
= Confined
E
= Extinguished
20) DCP
- Dry Chemical Powder
21) CO2 - Carbon Dioxide.
22) LPG - Liquefied petroleum Gas
23) LNG - Liquefied Natural Gas
24) CNG - Compressed Natural Gas
25) AFFF - Aqueous film forming foam.
26) CS - Confined
Space.
27) GFCI - Ground Fault Circuit Breaker.
28) ELCB - Earth
Leakage Circuit Breaker.
29) MCB - Minimize circuit Breaker.
30) CSEWP - Confined
Space Entry Work Permit.
31) ERICPD - E
= Elimination
R
= Reduce
I
= Isolation
C
= Control
P
= Personal Protective Equipment
D
= Discipline
32) SOP - Safe Operating Procedure.
33) CABA - Compressed Air Breathing Apparatus
34) HAZCOM - Hazardous
Communication
35) HAZOP - Hazardous
Operability
36) RPE - Respiratory Protective Equipment.
37) FSC - Fire Safety Co-Ordination
38) NSC - National Safety Council
39) NFPA - National Fire Protective Association
40) H2S - Hydrogen Sulphide
41) SO2 - Sulpher dioxide
42) IDLH
- Immediately Danger to Life and
Health.
43) STEL - Short Term Exposure Limit
44) LEL - Lower Explosive Limit
45) PEL - Permissible Explosive Limit.
46) UEL - Upper Explosive Limit.
47) OEL - Occupational Explosive Limit.
48) HAZWOPER - Hazardous
Waste Operability & Emergency Recovery.
49) CPR - Cardio Pulmonary Respiration
50) PPM - Part Per Million
51) TLU - Threshold Limit Value.
52) SWP - Safety Work Permit
53) PTW - Permit to Work
54) ECO - Echo Control Officer
55) WDO - Waste Disposal Officer
56) HSE - Health and Safety executive UK.
57) ALARP - As
Low As Reasonably Practical
58) HWP - Hot Work Permit
59) CWP - Cold Work Permit
60) VEWP - Vehicle Entry Work Permit
61) EIWP - Electrical Isolation Work Permit
62) CSEWP - Confined
Space Entry Work Permit
63) BP - Blanket
Permit
64) EMS - Emergency Management System
65) EP - Excavation
Permit
66) LWP - Lifting Work Permit.
67) SWP - Safety Working Process.
68) SWL - Safe Working Load.
69) PFAS - Personal Fall Arrest System
70) EHO - Environmental Health Officer.
71) FPS - Fall Protection System
72) FPR - Fall Protection Required.
73) WRS - Wire Rope Sling
74) SWS - Synthetic Web Sling.
75) SLC - Sling Load Capacity.
76) LOTO - Lock Out & Tag Out.
77) GFCI - Ground Fault Circuit Breaker.
78) ELCB - Earth Leakage Circuit Breaker.
79) MCB - Minimize Circuit Breaker.
80) HIRA - Hazard Identification & Risk Assessment.
81) JSA - Job Safety Analysis
82) JHA - Job Hazard Analysis
83) WPA - Work Permit Authorization
84) WPC - Work Permit Control
85) GK - Gas Kit.
86) GM - Gas Monitor
87) PH - Potential
Hazards
88) TPI - Third Party Inspection.
89) ACB - Air Circuit Breaker.
90) ZAP - Zero Accident Performance.
91) WMITAB - Waste
Management Industry Training Advisory Board.
92) TBOSIET - Tropical
Basic Offshore Safety Induction Emergency
Training.
93) MSDS - Material Safety Data Sheet.
94) AEP - Authorized Electrical Person.
95) STP - Sewage Treatment Plant.
96) WPA - Work Permit Application.
97) NBC - National Building Code.
98) PRC - Preparation Reinstatement Certificate.
99) BLEVE - Boiling
Liquid Expanding Vapor Explosion
100) COSHH - Control
of Substance Hazardous to Health.
101) LTFR - Lost Time Frequency Rate.
102) LMRA - Last
Minute Risk Assessment.
103) CAZ - Control Access Zone.
104) FFE - Fire Fighting Equipment
105) WPV - Work Permit Validity.
106) EPV - Engineering Work Order.
107) PPD - Partial Permanent De-Isolation
108) LOAC - Limitation of Access Certificate
109) ERP - Emergency Rescue Plan
110) FAC - First Aid Case.
111) TBT - Tool Box Talk
112) ABC - Airways Breathing Circulation
113) AED - Automated External Defibrillator
114) MDC - Mode of Change.
115) AGT - Authorized Gas Tester.
116) LTA - Lost Time Accident
117) AC - Actual Current
118) DC - Direct Current
119) AWP - Authorized Work Permit.
120) APW - Air Pressurized Water.
121) MDC - Management of Change.
122) UA - Unsafe Acts
123) UC - Unsafe Conditions
124) HML - High Medium Low.
125) IGC - International General Certification
126) SSP
- Site Safety Plan
127) ATHE - Apply Advanced Resuscitation Techniques.
128) AFARP - As
Far As Reasonably Practical.
129) ALARA - As
Low As Reasonably Achievable.
130) ASSE - American Society Of Safety Engineers.
131) BBS
- Behavioral Based Safety.
132) COP - Code of Practice.
133) CBT - Competency Based Training.
134) CIAED - Course
in Automated External Defibrillation.
135) DGHS - Dangerous Goods and Hazardous Substances.
136) DIFR - Disabling Injury Frequency Rate.
137) DOL - Department of Labour NZ.
138) EHSR - Elected Health and Safety Representative.
139) EMP - Emergency Management Team.
140) ERT - Emergency Response Team.
141) FAI - First Aid Incident.
142) FIFR - Fatal Injury Frequency Rate.
143) HFA - Hazard Identification Risk Assessment.
144) HSR - Health and Safety Representative.
145) HSSE - Health, Safety, Security and
Environment.
146) ISHR - Industry Safety and Health
Representative.
147) JSEA - As For JSA But Includes Environment
Risks.
148) L2RA - Level Two Risk Assessment.
149) LTI - Lost Time Injury.
150) MTI - Medically Treated Incident.
151) NLTPHRW - National
Safety Council of Australia.
152) NMI - Near Miss Incident.
153) NSCA - Not Safe For Work.
154) NSFW - Not Safe For Work.
155) OFA - Occupational First Aid.
156) OHS - Occupational health and safety
committee.
157) PCBU - Person Conducting a Business or
Undertaking.
158) PHMP - Principal Hazard Management Plan.
159) PHP - Personal Hearing Protection.
160) POCL - Pre Operation Check List.
161) RA - Risk Assessment.
162) RCA - Root Cause Analysis.
163) RCD - Residual Current Device.
164) SFA - Senior First Aid.
165) SHE - Safety Health and Environment.
166) SHIT - Special High Intensity Training.
167) SHMP - Safety and Health Management Plan.
168) SHMS - Safety and Health Management System.
169) SIA - Safety Institute of Australia.
170) SIFR - Serious Injury Frequency Rate.
171) SINA - Safety Is No Accident.
172) SIT - Safety Improvement Team.
173) SMP - Safety Management Plan.
174) SSHR - Site Safety and Health
Representative.
175) SWI - Safety Work Instruction.
176) SWMS - Safe Work Method Statement.
177) TRI - Total Record able Injuries.
178) VRDs - Voltage Reduction Devices.
179) WAH - Work at Heights.
180) WHS - Workplace Health and Safety.
181) WHSO - Workplace Health and Safety Officer.
182) WICS - Work In Confined Space.
183) WMS - Work Method Statement.
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