CEM 304 - Midterm Activity

During a high-rise project, a worker slipped on scattered debris and fell on the same level. Which type of accident is this?

• Fall from height

• Slip, trip, and fall

• Caught-in/between

• Struck-by

A laborer’s hand got stuck while operating a rebar bending machine without a guard. What accident type is this?

• Electrocution

• Struck-by

• Caught-in/between

• Fall from height

An electrician accidentally touches an exposed live wire while working. Which control should have been prioritized first?

• Provide PPE (rubber gloves)

• Install insulation and grounding systems

• Conduct toolbox meetings daily

• Provide ear protection

A worker was hit by a falling hammer from above. Which PPE would have reduced the injury risk?

• Safety shoes

• Goggles

• Hard hat

• Gloves

A construction company rotates workers assigned to noisy jackhammer tasks every 2 hours. What control is applied here?

• PPE

• Engineering control

• Administrative control

• Hazard elimination

During excavation, a wall collapses and traps two workers inside the trench. What type of accident is this?

• Struck-by

• Slip, trip, fall

• Caught-in/between

• Electrocution

A worker fainted from heat exhaustion after continuous work under the sun. Which preventive measure best applies?

• Rotate workers and provide hydration breaks

• Require hard hats

• Install guardrails

• Issue gloves

A painter on a 4-meter scaffold has no guardrails and is not wearing a harness. What two safety measures are missing?

• Engineering control and PPE

• Administrative control and PPE

• PPE and first aid kit

• Elimination and substitution

Workers are trained to report unsafe acts immediately. This is an example of:

• Engineering control

• Administrative control

• PPE

• Emergency response

A construction worker lost balance because of poor lighting in the work area. Which prevention is most effective?

• Provide safety goggles

• Install additional lighting fixtures

• Rotate workers more often

• Require reflective vests