Slip, Trip and Fall Hazard Quiz

What does the OSH Act require employers to provide?

• A workplace free from recognized hazards

• Free lunch for all employees

• Unlimited vacation days

• Flexible working hours

Which regulation addresses working at height?

• Health and Safety at Work Act 1974

• Occupational Health Regulation 1990

• Factories and Machinery Regulation 1970

• Workplace Safety Regulation 1985

What is a common cause of slips?

• Poor lighting

• Heavy lifting

• Wet or oily surfaces

• Worn-out shoes

What is the first level of preventing falls due to slips and trips?

• Proper footwear

• Safety training

• Use of guardrails

• Good housekeeping

What should be done immediately after a spill?

• Report it to a supervisor

• Ignore it

• Mark it with a sign

• Clean it up

What is a primary fall prevention system?

• Warning signs

• Safety shoes

• Full body harness

• Guardrail system

What is the minimum height for which a full body harness is required?

• 4 meters

• 3 meters

• 1 meter

• 2 meters

What should be avoided when using a lanyard?

• Inspecting it regularly

• Attaching it to a secure point

• Using it with a harness

• Tying a knot in it

What is a potential hazard when using fall-arrest systems?

• Excessive wear

• Poor visibility

• Pendulum effect

• Chemical exposure

What should be done with ladders before use?

• Leave them in the sun

• Store them outside

• Paint them for visibility

• Inspect for damage