Assessment Webinar Introduction to OSH

What is the main purpose of the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) 1994?

• To regulate environmental pollution

• To ensure the safety, health, and welfare of workers

• To govern labor laws and working hours

• To provide financial compensation for injuries

• To promote industrial growth

Which agency is responsible for enforcing occupational safety and health regulations in Malaysia?

• Ministry of Health

• Department of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH)

• National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)

• Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF)

• Ministry of Human Resources

Which law specifically regulates machinery safety in Malaysia?

• Employment Act 1955

• Environmental Quality Act 1974

• Factories and Machinery Act 1967

• OSHA 1994

• Industrial Relations Act 1967

What is NOT a key responsibility of employers under OSHA 1994?

• Providing a safe working environment

• Conducting risk assessments

• Offering proper training and supervision

• Ensuring employees work overtime

• Complying with safety regulations

Which of the following is an internationally recognized workplace safety standard?

• ISO 45001:2018

• OSHA 514

• DOSH 2000

• FMA 1967

• NIOSH 2021

What does HIRARC stand for?

• Hazard Inspection, Risk Analysis, and Control

• Hazard Identification, Risk Assessment, and Risk Control

• Health and Industrial Risk Assessment Control

• Hazard Investigation, Regulation, and Compliance

• High-Impact Risk Analysis for Companies

Which of the following is NOT a workplace hazard category?

• Physical

• Chemical

• Biological

• Psychological

• Financial

What is the first step in conducting a risk assessment?

• Implementing control measures

• Gathering information

• Identifying hazards

• Evaluating risk levels

• Monitoring effectiveness

Which risk control method is considered the most effective?

• PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)

• Administrative controls

• Engineering controls

• Elimination

• Substitution

What is the purpose of a risk matrix in risk assessment?

• To replace risk control measures

• To rank hazards based on likelihood and severity

• To identify safety officers

• To assess financial losses

• To determine the best PPE