BM2 3.03 Quiz

What is the first step in taking action when a safety issue comes up at work?

• Defining the problem

• Telling the supervisor

• Knowing ones rights

• contacting an outside agency

To maintain a hazard-free work environment, local regulations might require businesses to undergo:

• ethics training

• tax assessments

• accounting audits

• safety inspections

What type of job hazard is falling due to a slippery floor?

• biological

• chemical

• physical

• noise

ALL of the following would be an example of a biological hazard EXCEPT:

• Bird droppings

• Gas vapors

• Spoiled food

• Viruses

A healthy work environment includes each of the following EXCEPT:

• Noisy

• Smoke-free environment

• Removing obstacles to avoid tripping

• Preventing visual distractions

Majority of work-related accidents are cause by human error.

• True

• False

All of the following may lead to a serious condition EXCEPT:

• Working with inadequate back support.

• Using a ladder to reach for an item.

• Typing with wrists bent.

• Head tilted forward.

Nancy's apron was caught in the metal feeding machine at her work station and caused her to almost lost a finger. What type of hazard could have taken place?

• Mechanical

• Chemical

• Physical

• Biological