NCSO Communication and ethics for a safety leader

What are the 3 types of controls in the correct order

• PPE,Engineered controls, Admin controls

• Engineering, Admin, PPE

• Admin, PPE, Engineering

What the correct hierarchy of controls

• PPE,Elimination or substitution,Administrative controls,Engineering controls

• Administrative controls,Elimination or substitution,Engineering control,PPE

• Elimination or substitution,Engineering controls,Administrative controls,PPE

• Administrative controls,Engineering control,PPE,Elimination or substitution

What's the difference between a formal assessment and a site specific hazard assessment

• Formal assessments are done onsite where site specific assessments are done before the job begins to identify hazards

• Both formal and site assessments are before the job begins to identify the hazards for the task ahead

• Formal assessments are done prior to the job and site specific assessments are done on the job

• Both formal and site specific assessments are done onsite to identify the hazards

What are the three things a hazard assessment must have

• Date the hazard assessment was conducted, identified hazards, method used to control the hazard or eliminated identified hazard

• Category for identifying hazards, pre-identified hazards, a place sign off for review

• Conditions for the hazard, controls for the hazard, place for all crew members to sign

• Scope of work section, place where hazards can be identified, place where you can put the company name

What are the hazard categories

• People, equipment, material, environment

• Engineering, administrative, PPE, combination of all three

• imminent danger, serious, minor, not applicable

• Chemical, physical, biological, psychological

What is the best way protect against a hazard

• Engineered controls

• PPE

• Eliminating thazard

• Admin controls

What are three common factors that influence the selection of hazard controls

• Client requirements, engineering controls, manufacturers recommendations

• Preventative maintenance program, hazard assessments, company policy

• Legislation, scope of work, client requirements

What are 5 things that need to be in the HSMS

• commitment, purpose, responsibilities, compliance, sign-off

• commitment, purpose, responsibilities, compliance, sign-off

What will happen to the HSMS system if management does show commitment

• The worker won't take the system seriously and not follow the rules

• The HSMS will not be effective and will not work

• The worker will not follow the rules as because management doesn't take is seriously

Where the roles and responsibilities come from for the HSMS

• OSHA, because your boss said so

• The company (e.g hazard assessments, industry best practice) Legislation (e.g OHS Act, Canada labour regulations, ect.)