Worksheets3-Incidents Prevention
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
What is the definition of an incident according to MS1722:2005?
An event that happens at workplace
Any accident or near miss during work
An event that involves workers
A planned safety procedure
Which of the following best describes an accident?
A near miss without amage to property or loss to process
A safety training session to prevent damage to property or loss to process
An undesired event resulting in harm to people, damage to property or loss to process
A planned event with no harm
What is a near miss?
An event that causes injury
An unsafe occurrence with no health or property damage
A planned safety drill to prevent health or property damage
An accident that results in health or property damage
What is the purpose of incident prevention?
To increase production
To avoid injuries and financial loss
To reduce employee morale
To enhance equipment efficiency
Which theory represents a sequence of events leading to an accident?
Multi-causation Model
Behavioral Safety Theory
Bird’s Loss Causation Model
Heinrich’s Domino Theory
What does the Multi-causation Accident Model focus on?
Legal compliance only
Behavioral training only
Sub-causes leading to incidents
Single causes of accidents
What is a direct cost associated with incidents?
Time off wages
Loss of production
Increased insurance premiums
Damage to equipment
Which of the following is an indirect cost of incidents?
Increased training costs
Damage to machinery
Time off wages
Medical expenses
According to Bird’s Loss Causation Model, incidents occur due to:
a) Human error only
b) Management and control failures
c) External factors beyond control
d) Luck or chance
What does the term 'Design Cost' refer to?
Costs incurred during an incident
High initial expenditures for safety measures
Costs related to employee training
Legal fees for compliance
What is a characteristic of an incident?
Always results in injury
Can be a combination of events
Is always planned
Is unrelated to work
What does the term 'Operational Cost' include?
Costs of legal compliance
Costs of employee recruitment
Costs of equipment design
Costs of incident prevention programs
What is the first element in Heinrich’s Domino Theory?
a) Unsafe acts
b) Injury
c) Management error
d) Sequential events
Which of the following is considered a sub-cause in the Multi-Causation Model?
a) Unsafe act and unsafe condition
b) Employee training
c) Government regulations
d) Financial losses
