Key terms
Office safety: key terms
Plain-English definitions of the words used in the course. In the lessons, tap any underlined term to read its definition without leaving the page.
5 terms, United Kingdom version
- Daisy-chaining
- Plugging one extension lead into another, which can overload them.
- Housekeeping
- Keeping work areas tidy, clear and clean to prevent accidents.
- Welfare facilities
- Toilets, washing facilities, drinking water and rest areas a workplace must provide.
- Workstation assessment
- A check of a desk, chair, screen and habits to reduce strain.
These terms come from the United Kingdom version of the course. See what the course covers.