FOD Safety Quiz - Reviewing what we've learned

(a)   is the act of creating something new that did not exist before

Answer explanation

Think about people who created a new device or technology that has changed the way that people live today.

You see a coworker drinking water at their workstation. While proper hydration is important, you remind them it is company policy that no food or drinks are allowed on the production floor. Is FOD being prevented?

• Yes. Collect 1 FOD Token

• No. Lose a FOD Token

What is one way that FOD is created? (Select two that apply.)

• Walking passed trash that they didn't create

• Someone grabs a snack a drink, but doesn't throw their trash away.

• Wearing PPE

• Wearing a Safety Vest

Someone is wearing their AirPods while working. Unfortunately, the music is up so loud, they did not hear the announcement of the Pizza Party. Now you're hungry. Can FOD tokens be collected?

• Yes. Because I'm hungry.

• No. I cannot hear the announcements for myself or others to protect their safety.

What is the process of improving an idea, method, or product so that it is more useful to people?

• Tool

• Invention

• Innovation

The big game was last night and your team stayed out too late. Your department's annual Occupational Safety & Health Administration Training was today and everyone failed. Can FOD tokens be collected or won?

• FOD tokens are won since everyone attended the training.

• Everyone loses a FOD token because no one is prepared to uphold safety.

You witnessed and reported a NEAR MISS Accident at work. You made your coworkers aware of trip hazards but no accident occurred. Was the FOD Alert successful?

• No because we almost had an accident.

• Yes, very successful since no accident occurred and no one was injured.

List all of the types of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) that are listed.

• Hard Hat

• Gloves

• Safety Vest

• Earplugs

______ is the exclusive right granted by a government to an inventor to manufacture, use, or sell an invention for a certain number of years.

• invention

• innovation

• patent