QUIZ 2 (OSHA)

Accident prevention is the responsibility of the employer.

• TRUE
• FALSE

Employees have a responsibility to avoid slips , trips and falls in the workplace.

• TRUE
• FALSE

Emergency preparedness is solely a government responsibility.

• TRUE
• FALSE

The necessary ingredients for most fires are heat, fuel, and an oxidizing agent.

• TRUE
• FALSE

Class B fires normally involving life electrical equipment which always de-energize the circuit then use a non-conductive extinguishing agent.

• TRUE
• FALSE

Which of these best describes "the likelihood of an incident occurring"?

•   Risk
• Hazard
• An event
• An episode

Why should near misses be reported?

• To educate employees
• To test the first aider
• To ensure complete recovery
• To stop a more serious event occurring

Which of these is most likely to cause an accident in a workplace?

• Administration
• Manual handling
• Adequate lighting
• Excessive noise

Which of the following is NOT the basic elements of Emergency Preparedness and Response?

•  Organise emergency management team
• Identify the accident scenarios and emergency consequences
• Identify resources, equipment and facilities
• Analyse all the accident or incident

In preparing for planning of an emergency response, the planner should consider:

• The overall objective of the planning event
• The likely time scale of the event and response
• Maximum budget likely to be available
• Likely constraints