S & R Risk Control Options

There are a number of different methods that can be adopted to control risks in a workplace.

• True

• False

A duty holder:

• has a responsibility to do what is reasonably practicable to prevent risks in the workplace.

• take into account the likelihood of the risk occurring.

• take into account the financial costs associated.

• All of the Above

All risk control options are effective and reliable to reduce risk.

• True

• False

The most effective risk control option is elimination.

• True

• False

According to the hierarchy of control for Work Safe Victoria there are _________ Levels of Control

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Risk control options should be selected based on whether or not the workplace/ organisation or business feels that the level of risk is acceptable or tolerable.

• True

• False

Suitable risk control options should be selected based on appropriate criteria such as:

• Cost

• Time

• Suitability

• All of the Above

Impeding factors when implementing risk control options include staff.

• True

• False

Impeding factors when implementing risk control options include having lots of money available to fix any hazards.

• True

• False

Impeding factors when implementing risk control options include:

• a lack of planning

• poor management

• poor communication

• all of the above