Safety Reporting Quiz WHS

Why is it important to report all injuries, accidents, and illnesses?

• To create a record of the incident

• To inform the supervisor, chef, or manager

• All of the above

• To identify ongoing safety problems

What is a 'Near Miss'?

• An incident that causes minor injuries

• An incident that happened outside work hours

• An incident where someone avoids injury by luck

Why should a 'Near Miss' be treated as a real injury from the reporting point of view?

• To raise awareness among coworkers

• To avoid further incidents in the future

• To take action and reduce ongoing risk

When should serious incidents and accidents be notified to WorkCover?

• Within 1 week

• Within 48 hours

• Within 72 hours

• Within 96 hours

What should be done with the WorkCover form for serious incidents and accidents?

• Keep it for 5 years

• Keep it for 3 years

• Keep it for 1 year

• Keep it indefinitely

Who should be informed about all injuries, accidents, and illnesses?

• Supervisor or manager

• Family and friends

• Customers and clientele

What should be done by supervisors, chefs, or managers when incidents are reported?

• Look into ongoing safety problems

• Blame the person involved

• Punish the person involved

• Ignore the incidents

Why is it important to report even minor injuries, accidents, and illnesses?

• To create unnecessary paperwork

• To annoy the supervisor, chef, or manager

• To prevent further incidents in the future

• To waste time