Five Steps to Workplace Safety

What is the primary purpose of conducting a risk assessment in the workplace?

• To comply with legal requirements

• To prevent accidents and ensure a safe working environment

• To increase productivity

• To reduce costs

Which of the following is the first step in the five-step risk assessment process?

• Evaluating the risks

• Identifying the hazards

• Recording the findings

• Reviewing the assessment

Why are risk assessments considered fundamental tools in the workplace?

• They help in organising team meetings

• They assist in planning company events

• They help prevent accidents and ensure safety

• They are used for financial audits

What should be done after identifying potential hazards in the workplace?

• Ignore them if they seem minor

• Evaluate the risks associated with them

• Immediately report them to the media

• Dismiss them if no one has been injured

Which of the following is NOT a step in the risk assessment process?

• Identifying hazards

• Evaluating risks

• Implementing safety measures

• Conducting employee performance reviews

What is the role of safety measures in the risk assessment process?

• To increase the workload of employees

• To ensure compliance with financial regulations

• To mitigate identified risks and hazards

• To promote company products

How often should risk assessments be updated?

• Only when an accident occurs

• Annually, regardless of changes

• Whenever there are changes in the workplace

• Every five years

Who should be involved in the risk assessment process?

• Only the safety officer

• All employees and employers

• External auditors only

• The finance department

What is the main focus of the safety hub mentioned in the prompt?

• Financial management

• Workplace safety

• Marketing strategies

• Product development

What is the benefit of conducting a risk assessment efficiently?

• It saves time and resources

• It increases the number of meetings

• It complicates the safety process

• It reduces employee engagement