Occupational Safety and Health Quiz

What does OSH stand for?

• Organizational Safety and Health

• Occupational Safety and Health

• Operational Safety and Hygiene

• Occupational Standards and Hazards

What is the main goal of Occupational Safety and Health?

• Increase employee salaries

• Protect workers from injuries and illnesses

• Reduce company expenses

• Improve employee attendance

Which of the following is NOT a primary workplace hazard?

• Chemical exposure

• Poor workstation setup

• Employee personal problems

• Loud noise levels

What does RA 11058 in the Philippines require?

• All workplaces must follow OSH regulations

• Only construction sites must follow OSH laws

• Companies must provide free healthcare

• Employees must work 8-hour shifts

Who is responsible for ensuring workplace safety?

• Employers

• Employees

• Government agencies

• Everyone in the workplace

Which of the following is an example of a biological hazard?

• Loud machinery

• Exposure to viruses and bacteria

• Slippery floors

• Heavy lifting

A worker experiences back pain due to poor seating. What type of hazard is this?

• Chemical

• Physical

• Ergonomic

• Biological

What is the most effective method for eliminating a hazard?

• Providing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

• Removing the hazard completely

• Rotating workers to reduce exposure

• Conducting safety training

The Hierarchy of Controls is used to:

• Prioritize how to eliminate workplace hazards

• Train employees in emergency procedures

• Monitor employee attendance

• Assign company budgets for safety

Which control measure is the last line of defense against hazards?

• Administrative controls

• Engineering controls

• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

• Substitution