Workplace Safety

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noun a mixture of carbon dioxide and other gases, formed in mines and causing suffocation

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  • Miners must be cautious of chokedamp, a dangerous gas found in underground mines.
  • Make sure to watch out for chokedamp when you're down in the mine.
  • Chokedamp is no joke, stay safe underground!
  • The toxic atmosphere in the meeting was like a cloud of chokedamp, suffocating any productive discussion.

adjective causing fatigue or tiredness

  • The long hike through the mountains was incredibly fatiguing.
  • I'm so tired, that hike was so fatiguing.
  • I can't believe how fatiguing that workout was, I'm beat.
  • Dealing with her constant complaints is so fatiguing, it's mentally exhausting.

noun A safety belt is a strap or harness worn in a vehicle to prevent injury in the event of a sudden stop or collision.

  • It is important to always fasten your safety belt before driving.
  • Hey, don't forget to buckle up your safety belt!
  • Make sure you strap on your safety belt before hitting the road.
  • Wearing a safety belt is like having a security blanket while driving.

noun an occupational disease commonly found in miners and workers in industries such as construction and manufacturing

  • Silicosis is a progressive and incurable lung disease caused by inhaling silica dust.
  • My grandpa developed silicosis after years of working in the mines.
  • Dude, that job is a silicosis trap, you should get out of there.
  • The toxic environment of that workplace felt like a slow-acting silicosis on my soul.