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WorksheetsHealth and Safety - Vocabulary
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
"EMERGENCY" is ________
a risk
a hazard
a harmful event
a serious, unexpected, and often dangerous situation requiring immediate action
"EQUIPMENT" is ________
machines
tools
all of these
the necessary items for a particular purpose
The following is an example of equipment:
chemical material
photocopying machine
paper
The following is an example of HAZARD:
breaking a leg
electricity
falling down
slipping on wet floor
Which event below can be described as an "emergency"?
car accident
armed robbery
a fire in the kitchen
all of them
'RISK ASSESSMENT' is _______
writing reports on a number of emergency situations
finding out how different tools can do the job
a systematic process of identifying hazards and evaluating any associated risks within a workplace
none of these
Hazards ca be ________
ergonomic
biological
chemical
all of these
"Mandatory" is another word for ________
harmful
obligatory; required by law
non-obligatory
interesting
"PROHIBITIVE" means ________
forbidding or restricting something (by law)
giving permission
risky
dangerous
"INDUCTION" is ________
writing a report
creating an awareness video
the act or process of placing someone in a new job
information
"HAZARD" is _______
something that has the potential to cause harm
risk
likelihood
danger
A "virus" is a __________ hazard
physical
chemical
biological
mechanical
"Consequence" is the _________
chance for something unwanted to happen
the result from an unwanted event
hazard
risk
"Likelihood" is the _________
chance for something unwanted to happen
the result from an unwanted event
hazard
risk
The RISK is calculated by ________
consequences x likelihood (multiply)
consequences + likelihood (add)
consequences - likelihood (subtract)
consequences / likelihood (divide)
