WorksheetsWSHE-Workplace Safety and Health Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
An accident is an undesirable or unfortunate happening that occurs unintentionally.
Maybe
Not sure
False
True
A 'risk' means the likelihood that a hazard will cause a specific harm or injury to persons or damage to property.
True
False
Incorrect
Unsure
Any place where a person carries out work or is to work is termed as _________.
home
workplace
school
park
A 'hazard' is something that in itself may cause _______ or _________.
joy, happiness
sadness, sorrow
harm, injury
peace, tranquility
Some of the workplaces are further classified as a __________.
hospital
restaurant
library
factory
What is the primary tool that the Commissioner will use to require employers to improve their management of safety and health?
Stop Work Orders
Remedial Orders
Composition Fines
Prosecution
What is the main function of the Workplace Safety and Health Council?
Build industry capabilities to better manage WSH
Promote unsafe practices
Ignore safety standards
Reduce workplace safety
What is the purpose of Risk Assessment?
Avoiding safety measures
Ignoring risks
Creating hazards
Identifying and analyzing safety and health hazards
What is the first priority method to control risks according to the Hierarchy of Controls?
Personal Protective Equipment
Elimination
Substitution
Engineering Controls
What is the Risk Prioritisation Number (RPN) formula?
RPN = Severity - Likelihood
RPN = Severity / Likelihood
RPN = Severity + Likelihood
RPN = Severity x Likelihood
What is the recommended response for a risk level coded as 'Green'?
Dangerous
Unacceptable
Acceptable
Tolerable
What is the definition of 'Reasonably practicable'?
Avoiding safety measures
Ignoring risks
Balancing risk against time, trouble, cost, and physical difficulty
Creating hazards
What role does the Workplace Safety and Health Council play in promoting safety at work?
Enhance safety regulations and compliance
Discourage adherence to safety protocols
Facilitate hazardous work environments
Promote negligence in workplace safety
What is the purpose of Risk Assessment?
Identifying and analyzing safety and health hazards
Avoiding safety measures
Ignoring risks
Creating hazards
Which method is considered the most effective in the Hierarchy of Controls for mitigating hazards?
Personal Protective Equipment
Engineering Controls
Substitution
Elimination
