IC1 - 1ST QUIZ

Which of the following is NOT a key stakeholder group in construction safety?

• Employers/Managers

• Workers

• Safety Inspectors/OSH Officers

• Clients/Customers

What should employers/managers do immediately to ensure safety on a construction project?

• Ignore minor safety violations to meet deadlines.

• Take immediate action to address hazards and implement long-term safety systems.

• Blame workers for accidents.

• Postpone safety measures until the project is complete.

What is the primary responsibility of workers when they notice risks on a construction site?

• Ignore the risks and continue working.

• Report the risks to supervisors and protect themselves and co-workers.

• Fix the risks themselves without informing anyone.

• Wait for someone else to notice the risks

What is the role of Safety Inspectors/OSH Officers on a construction site?

• To ignore safety violations to keep the project on schedule.

• To identify rule violations, conduct inspections, and motivate employers and workers to follow safety protocols.

• To only focus on punishing workers who violate safety rules.

• To avoid conflict by not enforcing safety regulations.

What does PPE stand for?

• Personal Property Equipment

• Personal Protective Equipment

• Public Protection Enterprise

• Professional Protective Essentials

Which of the following is an example of a hazard on a construction site?

• A clean and organized workspace.

• Proper use of safety equipment.

• An unsafe condition or practice that could cause harm.

• Regular safety inspections.

What is housekeeping in the context of construction safety?

• Cleaning offices and restrooms.

• Keeping the workplace clean and organized to reduce risks.

• Storing tools and equipment randomly

• Ignoring waste and debris on the site.

What is the purpose of a fire extinguisher on a construction site?

• To start controlled fires for warmth.

• To put out small fires.

• To decorate the site.

• To use as a doorstop.

What is the purpose of safety signs on a construction site?

• To provide decoration.

• To give safety instructions or warnings.

• To advertise the construction company.

• To block access to dangerous areas.

What is the definition of an accident in the workplace?

• A planned event.

• A predictable occurrence.

• A minor inconvenience.

• An unexpected event that causes injury or damage.