PARTS OF A QUILTED ARTICLE
Top Layer - the decorative side of a quilted product.
Filler - also called batting or wadding. It is the material
placed between the batting and the backing for the
purpose of giving bulk.
Backing - bottom layer or lining placed after the filler;
should be lightweight fabric or the same as the top layer
fabric.
TYPES OF QUILTING DESIGN
Outline Quilting - refers to hand or machine quilting that
outlines a shape or area, either patchwork or appliqué.
All-over pattern - regular pattern produced by
consistent repetition of one or more shapes.
Ornamental Motifs - designs with complicated details.
Border Designs - made up of repeated patterns or motif
complimenting the main design.
KINDS OF QUILTING
Padded Quilting - english quilting
Corded Quilting - Italian quilting. linear designs are
raised from the background with a corn or yarn fillers
Trapunto or Stuffed Quilting - top layer of the quilt or
wall hanging are outlined with running stitch
Shadow Quilting - semi-transparent or transparent (top
layer)
Sashiko - from Japan. plain running stitch made to
strengthen or repair a fabric; longer than the normal
stitch.
Biological - bacteria, viruses, insects
Chemical - physical, chemical, and toxic properties
Environment - circumstances or condition that surrounds
one
Ergonomic - repetitive movements, improper set up
Exposure - condition of being exposed
Health - overall condition of an organism
Industry - specific branch of manufacture and trade
Injury - Damage or harm
Harmful - capable of causing harm
Obligations - act of binding oneself
Physical - radiation, magnetic fields, noise
Protective - capable of giving protection
Psychosocial - stress, violence
Responsibility - ability to act or decide on one’s own
Safety - freedom from danger
Textile - a cloth
Workplace - a place
CTD - Cumulative Trauma Disorders
PPE - Personal Protective Equipment
OSH - Occupational Safety and Health
RADHAZ - Radiation Hazard
HERP - Hazards of Electromagnetic Radiation to
Personnel
HERO - Hazards of Electromagnetic Radiation to
Ordnance
HERF - Hazards of Electromagnetic Radiation to Fuel
Hazard - any source of potential damage or harm on
someone.
Risk - chance or probability that a person will be harmed.
Risk Assessment - process where you identify, analyze,
and determine appropriate ways to eliminate hazard
Adverse Health Effect - any change in body function
that can lead to health problems.
TYPES OF HAZARD
Biological - any substance that can cause harm,
primarily to people. all kinds stored in our homes
(panglinis sa cr).
Electrical - defined as a dangerous condition where a
worker could make electrical contact (power lines,
extension wires, broken bulbs).
Ergonomic - caused by poor workplace design and
awkward body postures (wrong posture/nakakuba).
Psychosocial - relates to mental health and behavioral
disorders.
Radiation
- describes the hazard of electromagnetic
radiation to fuels, electronic hardware,
ordinance, and personnel. - HERP - produce harmful biological effects to
human - HERO - potential of electro explosive devices
- HERF - cause spark ignition of volatile
combustibles such as vehicle fuels
Biological - represented by the biohazard symbol.
anything that comes from living organisms (viruses,
fungi, bacteria).
Physical - substances which threaten physical safety
(fire, noise, slipping).
Contingency Plan - a plan devised for an exceptional
risk that, though unlikely, would have catastrophic
consequences. Often devised by governments or
businesses.
Contingency Plan for a Business - devised to respond to
a negative event that can tarnish a company’s
reputation.
CONTINGENCY PLAN IN 5 STEPS
- identify and prioritize resources
- What are the key risks?
- Draft a contingency plan
- Share the plan
- Revisit the plan