What is the primary purpose of workplace safety procedures?

• To enhance company profits.

• To prevent accidents and injuries in the workplace.

• To improve employee morale.

• To increase employee workload.

Name three common workplace hazards.

• Office gossip

• Long meetings

• Uncomfortable chairs

• Slips, trips, and falls; chemical exposure; ergonomic issues.

What should you do if you notice a safety hazard at work?

• Ignore the hazard and continue working.

• Wait for someone else to report it.

• Report the hazard to your supervisor or safety rep immediately.

• Try to fix the hazard yourself without informing anyone.

What is this term's key focus?

• Hazard Identification and Reporting

• Hazard Identification and Sharing

• Hazard Identification and Handling

• Hazard Identification and Correcting

Think Safety.........

• Work Harder

• Work Safely

• Work Happily

• Work Energetically

How many major types of workplace hazards are there?

• 4

• 5

• 6

• 7

What steps should be taken in case of a fire emergency?

• Evacuate the building immediately and call emergency services.

• Stay inside and wait for help to arrive.

• Use an elevator to exit the building.

• Ignore the alarm and continue working.

Which one is not considered a physical hazard?

• Extreme temperatures

• Low lighting/poor visibility

• Toxic substances

• Sharp objects or tools

• Electricity

What is the significance of reporting near misses in the workplace?

• Near misses should only be reported if they result in injuries.

• Reporting near misses is significant as it helps prevent future accidents and enhances workplace safety.

• Reporting near misses can lead to increased workplace stress.

• Reporting near misses is unnecessary and wastes time.

How can employees contribute to a safer work environment?

• By avoiding communication about safety issues.

• By taking unnecessary risks to impress colleagues.

• By ignoring safety signs and warnings.

• By following safety protocols and reporting hazards.