Safety Terms beginning with 'A'

• AABA
• Abrasion
• Abrasion Resistance
• Abrasion-Resistant Gloves
• Absenteeism
• Absorption Spectroscopy
• Acceptable Exposure Levels (AEL)
• Accident
• Accident Analysis
• Accident Causation
• Accident Causation Model
• Accident Investigation
• Accident Precursor Analysis (APA)
• Accident Prevention
• Accident Rate
• Accident Statistics
• ACGIH
• ACI
• Acid
• Acid Gas Removal (AGR)
• ACL
• ACM
• ACM Waste
• ACOEM
• Acoustic Trauma
• Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
• Active Safety
• Activity Hazard Analysis (AHA)
• Acute Effect
• Acute Exposure
• Acute Hazard
• Acute Health Effect
• Acute Silicosis
• Acute Toxicity
• Additive Effects
• Adjustable Suspension Scaffold
• Administrative Controls
• Administrative Safeguards
• AED
• AED
• AEL
• AEP
• Aerosol
• Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR)
• AGR
• Agricultural Waste
• AHA
• AIDS
• AIHA
• Air Curtain
• Air Exchange Rate
• Air Filter
• Air Pollution
• Air Pollution Control
• Air Purifier
• Air Quality
• Air Quality Control Region (AQCR)
• Air Quality Monitor
• Air Sampling
• Air-Purifying Respirator (APR)
• Alarm System
• ALARP
• Allergen
• Allergic Contact Dermatitis
• Allergy Test
• Alma-Ata Declaration
• Alpha Radiation
• Alternative Concentration Limit (ACL)
• Alternative Fuel
• Ambient Air
• Ambient Air Breathing Apparatus (AABA)
• Ambient Noise
• American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM)
• American Concrete Institute (ACI)
• American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH)
• American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA)
• American Institute of Electrical Engineers
• American National Standard for Industrial Head Protection
• American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
• American Petroleum Industry (API)
• American Petroleum Institute
• American Safety & Health Institute (ASHI)
• American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)
• American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE)
• American Society of Quality (ASQ)
• American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP)
• American Wire Gauge (AWG)
• Ames Test
• Amine Gas Treating
• Amino Acid
• Ampacity
• Ampere
• Anaerobic Respiration
• Anchor Point
• Anchorage
• Anechoic Chamber
• Anhydrous Ammonia
• ANSI
• ANSI Z10
• ANSI Z359
• Anthropocentrism
• Anti-Fog Safety Glasses
• Anti-Static Label
• Anti-Vibration Gloves
• AOC
• AOEC
• APA
• APF
• API
• APR
• AQCR
• Aramid
• Arbitration
• Arc Blast
• Arc Flash
• Arc Flash Audit
• Arc Flash Calculations
• Arc Flash Hazard Assessment
• Arc Rating
• Arc Thermal Performance Value (ATPV)
• Arc-Flash Boundary
• Arcing
• Area of Contamination (AOC)
• Area Sampling
• Arsenic Poisoning
• As Low as Reasonably Practicable
• ASAP
• Asbestos
• Asbestos Exposure
• Asbestos-Containing Material (ACM)
• Asbestosis
• ASHI
• ASHM
• ASHRAE
• ASP
• Asphyxiant
• Aspiration Hazard
• ASQ
• Assigned Protection Factor (APF)
• Associate Environmental Professional (AEP)
• Associate Safety Health Manager (ASHM)
• Associate Safety Professional (ASP)
• Association for Occupational and Environmental Clinics (AOEC)
• ASSP
• ASSP Conference
• ASTM
• At-Height Tools
• ATEX
• ATEX Certification
• Atmosphere
• ATmosphere EXplosible (ATEX)
• Atmospheric Deposition
• Atmospheric Pollution
• Atom
• Atomic Number
• ATPV
• ATSDR
• Attenuation
• Audible Range
• Audiometric Testing
• Audiometry
• Auditor
• Autoignition Temperature
• Autoimmune Disease
• Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
• Automatic Darkening Welding Filter
• Aviation Safety Action Program (ASAP)
• AWG