ICT 9 Q1 M1 Occupational Health and Safety Quiz

What is Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Policy?

• A system that has no impact on preventing illness and injury

• A system that promotes illness and injury by ignoring hazards and risks

• A random system of working to prevent illness and injury by recognizing and identifying hazards and risks

• A planned system of working to prevent illness and injury by recognizing and identifying hazards and risks

What should you do before working on a computer system?

• Always power off the computer and unplug it before working on it

• Use excessive force when things don't quite slip into place

• Keep the computer on and plugged in while working on it

• Work on the computer without any safety precautions

What is the responsibility of all persons in the computer and technology industries?

• To follow health and safety procedures

• To ignore hazards and risks

• To avoid using personal protective equipment

• To work recklessly with electronic devices

What should you do if the workplace hazard is easily and safely cleared?

• Ignore the hazard

• Clear the hazard

• Report the hazard to the appropriate person

• Modify the risk that the hazard presents

What should you do if the designated fire officer is not present during a fire?

• Call the fire brigade and wait outside

• Ignore the fire and continue working

• Locate the source of the fire, locate any people, remove all people from the building, do a head count, notify the authorities

• Panic and run around aimlessly

What should you do to reduce the chance of being shocked or seriously injured in an electrical accident?

• Wear shoes with non-conductive rubber soles

• Work barefoot

• Wear wet shoes

• Wear metal shoes

What should you do if you find a fire in the workplace?

• Assess the danger, assist anyone away from danger, close the door, call for assistance, break the glass section of the fire alert call point, call the switch

• Ignore the fire and continue working

• Run away from the fire

• Try to put out the fire by yourself

What should you do with hazardous substances in the workplace?

• Ignore the hazardous substances

• Play with the hazardous substances

• Leave the hazardous substances as they are

• Call the supervisor or manager, advise them of the problem, follow the evacuation procedure

What should you do with fire exits in the workplace?

• Keep them clear of obstacles

• Ignore the fire exits

• Block them with chairs and boxes

• Use fire exits for storage

What should you do when working with PC's?

• Follow proper safety guidelines

• Ignore safety guidelines

• Work recklessly

• Mix electronic components and water