TUTORIAL CHAP 1 & 2

Personal protective equipment (PPE) is widely recognized as an effective tool in minimizing workplace hazards and injuries.

• TRUE

• FALSE

The three E’s of safety are Engineering, Education, and Enhancing.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Green Card training for the construction industry is managed by local town councils

• TRUE

• FALSE

Laws that were biased toward employers, like the fellow servant rule, are no longer in effect in any U.S. state.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Health and safety regulations were entirely absent in ancient Babylonian society.

• TRUE

• FALSE

What timeline does the Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) associate with the beginning of modern safety program development?

• Late 1900s

• Late 1800s

• Early 1600s

• Mid 2000s

What responsibilities does the Ministry of Trade & Industry have regarding workplace safety?

• To train construction workers

• To supervise local councils

• To ensure investors comply with national laws

• To approve firefighting licenses

How did Rameses II protect his laborers on building sites?

• Forced slaves to work longer hours

• Established an industrial medical service

• Provided daily wages and food

• Imported workers from neighboring lands

To improve workflow and safety, industrial engineers assist in planning plant layouts.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Firms that value employee safety give their safety manager significant authority within the organization.

• TRUE

• FALSE