101 W3 A

1. How is compliance typically assessed in relation to inspections? A) By referencing manufacturer's guidelines B) By evaluating against international standards C) By analyzing historical data D) By considering local regulations

• A. The state of being protected from harm or other danger.
• B. The control of hazards to reduce risk.
• C. Both A and B.
• D. None of the above.

2. What are some examples of safety hazards?

• A. Physical hazards, such as electrical hazards, tripping hazards, and falling hazards.
• B. Chemical hazards, such as toxic fumes and flammable liquids.
• C. Biological hazards, such as viruses and bacteria.
• D. All of the above.

3. What are some ways to reduce the risk of accidents and injuries?

• A. Identify and assess hazards.
• B. Implement controls to reduce or eliminate hazards.
• C. Provide training and education on safety procedures.
• D. All of the above.

4. What is the difference between a safety hazard and a safety risk?

• A. A safety hazard is a potential for harm, while a safety risk is the likelihood of that harm occurring.
• B. A safety hazard is a physical condition or situation that could cause harm, while a safety risk is the combination of that hazard and the likelihood of harm occurring.
• C. Both A and B.
• D. None of the above.

5. What are some common safety symbols?

• A. The exclamation point symbol indicates a general hazard.
• B. The skull and crossbones symbol indicates a poisonous or toxic substance.
• C. The hard hat symbol indicates that head protection is required.
• D. All of the above.

6. What is the purpose of a safety inspection?

• A. To identify and assess hazards.
• B. To verify that safety controls are in place and effective.
• C. To identify and correct unsafe conditions and practices.
• D. All of the above.

7. What are some common safety devices?

• A. Fire extinguishers
• B. Smoke detectors
• C. Guarding on machinery
• D. All of the above.

8. What is the importance of following safety procedures?

• A. To reduce the risk of accidents and injuries.
• B. To protect yourself and others.
• C. To comply with laws and regulations.
• D. All of the above.

9. What is the difference between a safety procedure and a safe work practice?

• A. A safety procedure is a written set of instructions for performing a task safely, while a safe work practice is a habit or routine that helps to reduce the risk of accidents and injuries.
• B. A safety procedure is a specific set of steps that must be followed to complete a task safely, while a safe work practice is a general guideline for working safely.
• C. Both A and B.
• D. None of the above.

10. What is a personal protective equipment (PPE)?

• A. Equipment that is worn or used to protect the wearer from hazards.
• B. Examples of PPE include hard hats, safety glasses, and respirators.
• C. PPE should be selected based on the specific hazards that the wearer will be exposed to.
• D. All of the above.