Workplace Safety

The most common types of workplace accidents are

• electrocutions

• machine malfunctions

• slips, trips, and falls

• knife injuries

Which age group is more likely to get injured at work?

• Older workers (50+)

• Younger workers (15-25)

• Middle-age workers (25-50)

• Age doesn't matter

About 80% of all accidents are caused by

• another person at work

• by the person themselves

• by a customer

• none of the above

Common causes of accidents at work are due to

• laziness and not following safety rules

• drugs and alcohol

• being distracted or tired

• all of the above

Younger workers are more likely to be injured at work because

• they are more likely to lack experience/training

• they are less likely to speak up or ask for help

• they tend to be willing to take more risks

• all of the above

In order to avoid unnecessary danger at work, you be _________________ focused on your task and surroundings.

• 100%

• 10%

• 50%

• 90%

Regardless of age, accidents at work can happy to anyone. Therefore, safety must become

• secondary to customer service

• fun for everyone

• a priority for everyone

• disregarded

Who is responsible for safety in the workplace?

• You

• Your boss

• The company

• Everyone

What is the cause of slips and trips?

• clumsiness

• poor balance

• bad housekeeping

• coworker playing around

What should you do if you see a spill on the ground?

• Clean it up

• Ignore it

• Ask someone else to clean it up

• Make the spill worse