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WorksheetsGENERAL WORKPLACE SAFETY ASSESSMENT
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 25mins
The acronym “OSHA” stands for…
OCCUPATIONAL STANDARDS FOR HEALTH AGENCY
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY OF HUMANS ADMINSTRATION
ONLINE SAFETY & HEALTH ACT
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY & HEALTH ADMINISTRATION
The acronym “NIOSH” stands for…
NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR SAFETY & HEALTH
NATIONAL INTERNATIONAL ON SAFETY & HEALTH
NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY & HEALTH
NORTH AMERICAN ORGANIZATION OF SAFE & HEALTH
The agency that regulates laws to protect the air,
the water, and the land is…
EPA
FDA
WMS
PPE
When financial aid is given to workers injured on the
job, this is called…
WORKMAN'S COMPENSATION
WORKER'S COMPENSATION
EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION
WORKER'S AID
Who is responsible for providing financial aid to workers
injured on the job?
EMPLOYERS
EMPLOYEES
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
STATE GOVERNMET
Which of the following is NOT a way to ensure a safe working place?
PPE
TRAINING
WARNINGS
WORKER'S COMPENSATION
Safety training should include all of these except…
FIRST AID
EMERGENCY PROCEDURES
POSSIBLE HAZARDS
PROCESS CONTROLS
An example of ear protection PPE is a(n) _______
ear plugs
safety shield
steel-toed boots
Class E hard hat
An example of eye protection PPE is a
ear plugs
ANSI Z87 safety glasses
ANSI Z47 safety shoes
Class E hard hat
The acronym “PPE” stands for...
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
PUBLIC PROFILE ENHANCEMENT
PROTECTIVE PEOPLE EQUIPMENT
PROFORMA PROTECTION EQUIPMENT
Small “sinks” that spray water up to flush contaminants from a worker’s eyes are called…
EYEWASH STATIONS
EYE CLEANING STATIONS
EYEWASH TERMINALS
EYEWASH FOUNTAINS
What is “spontaneous combustion”? (select all that apply)
COMBUSTION CAUSED BY SELF-HEATING
FIRE CAUSED BY SELF-HEATING
FIRE WITHOUT ADDITION OF HEAT
COMBUSTION WITH SPONTAINS
To prevent spontaneous combustion, rags containing grease, oil, paint, & solvents have to be stored in all of the following except...
approved containers
closed containers
sealed containers
plastic baggies
Grounding techniques are used to keep ______________
from igniting flammable or combustible liquids.
FIRES
STATIC ELECTRICITY
CHEMICALS
HAZMATS
The acronym “ESD” stands for
_________________________________________
ELECTRONIC STANDARD DIMENSIONS
ELECTRIC STATIC DISCHARGE
ELECTRICAL SAFETY DISCHARGE
ELECTRO STATIC DISCHARGE
Class A, B, C, D, & K are all types of ...
LETTERS
HARD HATS
PPE
FIRE EXTINGUISHERS
What is “lockout/tagout” for?
Keep out thieves
To prevent accidental start of equipment
To lock and tag broken equipment out of service
To prevent unwanted theft
Ergonomics is... (select all that apply)
a branch of economics
part of the saying "ergo I go"
the study of people's efficiency in their working environment
the science of refining the design of products to optimize them for human use.
When working with chemicals or dust in a crowded
areas, one should always have...
VENTILATION
CROWD CONTROL
POLICE PROTECTION
EMERGENCY ROUTES
What should always be clearly marked so that workers
know where to go in an emergency if they have to leave a building?
ELEVATORS
EMERGENCY EXITS
DOUBLE-PANE WINDOWS
EMERGENCY LADDERS
The color yellow is used in a color code to indicate…
DANGER
CAUTION
RADIOACTIVITY
FEAR
To prevent a truck or trailer from rolling at a loading dock, one puts ______________in front of the rear wheels.
WHEEL CHOCKS
DECK PLATE
LOC-DOC DEVICE
ROPES
A secure ramp connecting a loading dock to a truck or
trailer is typically called a…
DOC-LOC DEVICE
LOADING BOARD
DOCK PLATE
DOCK GAP PLATE
To work around some types of radiation, OSHA requires a ______________ and usually some type of ___________________.
permit and PPE
training and skill
certain height and hookup
PPE and truck
A work area with a special ventilation system that keeps the air free of dust and other particles is called a...
VENTILATED ROOM
DUST-FREE ENVIRONMENT
CLEAN ROOM
CLEAN WORK AREA
Storage tanks, ventilation ducts, and pits that
are more than four feet deep are considered by OSHA to be
____________ .
DANGEROUS
CONFINED SPACES
HAZMAT SPACES
SPECIAL LOCATIONS
Any process that creates sparks or involves heat or open flame is considered _____________________ by OSHA and requires a safe work permit
WELDING
HOT WORK
FLAMMABLE
DANGEROUS
To work in a confined space, OSHA requires workers to have a ...
PERMIT
COLLEGE DEGREE
SCBA
RELATED SKILL
The term “hazmat” stands for ...
HAZARDS MANAGEMENT
HAZARD MAT
HAZARDOUS MATERIAL
HAZARDOUS MEDIA
Chemicals like sodium hydroxide and polychlorinated
biphenyl are considered to be…
POISONOUS
HAZMATS
FLAMMABLE
GOOD FOR THE ENVIRONMENT
Bacteria, viruses, fungi, and other infectious agents that can cause death, injury, or illness are called...
BIOLOGICAL HAZARDS
BIOHAZARDS
BOTH OF THE ABOVE
NONE OF THE ABOVE
The term “hazcom” is usually referred to as the following...
REAL KNOWING LAW
RIGHT-TO-KNOW AGREEMENT
RIGHT-TO-KNOW LAW
RIGHT-TO-KNOW ACT
A required information sheet that identifies and
describes the hazardous ingredients of a substance is currently called an SDS. This stands for….
SAFETY DATA SHEET
SAFETY DEFINITIONS STANDARDS
SPECIAL DATA SHEET
SAFETY DATA STANDARDS
The term “biohazards” stands for ...
BIOLOGICAL HUMANS
BIOLOGICAL HAZARDS
BIOLOGY HAZMATS
BIOHAZARDS
The term “hazcom” stands for...
HAZMAT COMMUNITY
HAZMAT CONTROLS
HAZARDOUS COMPANY
HAZARDOUS COMMUNICATIONS
Whenever opening, moving, or transferring hazardous materials, you should always wear the proper ...
SHOES
PPE
UNDERWEAR
SAFETY BELT
You can move drums and containers with radioactive waste if you are all of these except...
you are trained
you have a permit
you are qualified
you think it's okay
If a hazardous material container is being opened,
emptied, or moved by other workers, you should…
help them
call 911
stand away
run out of the building
Cylinders containing compressed ____________ must be
stored upright and must be capped and chained in approved racks.
LIQUIDS
SOLIDS
RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS
GASES
If worker's eyes are exposed to a __________ _____________, they often use an emergency eyewash station to rinse away the hazardous material.
HYDROCHLORIC ACID
HAZMATS
ANSI Z87 SAFETY GLASSES
FIRE
If exposed to ________________________, workers may
require medical monitoring.
HAZARDOUS MATERIALS
X-RAYS
ELECTROMAGNETIC FREQUENCIES
MICROWAVE OVENS
Minimum and maximum exposure levels of hazardous
materials must be identified on the _______________________ for these materials.
SDS
STANDARD DEVIATION SYSTEM
FDA
EPA
Leaking hazardous waste containers should…
repaired with the correct materials
not be used
be labeled "leaking"
be kept in a freezer
____________ _____________should never be poured down sinks or flushed down toilets.
COCA-COLA
HAZMATS
SODIUM HYDROXIDE
SMALL ANIMALS
Every workplace should have a(n) ________ __________ for dealing with fires and other emergencies.
EMERGENCY VEHICLE
FIRE EXTINGUISHERS
EMERGENCY ACTION PLAN
EMERGENCY ROOM
Emergency ______________ offer workers a chance to
practice what they've learned.
CLASSES
ASSESSMENT TESTS
TRAINING
DRILLS
_____________ _________________must be clearly marked and offer a way for workers to exit a building in an emergency.
EMERGENCY ROOMS
EMERGENCY EXITS
FOOD HALLS
SAFETY EQUIPMENT
If a worker who is untrained in first aid is the
first to an emergency scene, the worker should…
INFORM A SUPERVISOR
CALL 911
MAKE SURE AREA IS SAFE TO TO ENTER
EXAMINE THE VICTIM CAREFULLY
ALL OF THE ABOVE
The acronym “CPR” stands for...
CARDIAC PUMPING RESTORATION
CARDIO-PULMONARY RESUSCITATION
CANADIAN PRODUCTION REPORT
CARDIO-PULMONARY REINFORCEMENT
____________ requires special training and is used to
restore a victim's breathing and heartbeat.
CPR
CPS
CBS
OSHA
