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Quiz: Accident History + OSH Act 1994

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Q1. Which accident led to stronger fire safety laws worldwide?

a)

A) Chernobyl Disaster

b)

B) Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire

c)

C) Piper Alpha Explosion

d)

D) Fukushima Nuclear Accident

2.

Q2. According to the Domino Theory, accidents happen because:

a)

A) All hazards are visible

b)

B) Workers don’t follow SOPs

c)

C) One unsafe act or condition can trigger a chain reaction

d)

D) Safety equipment is always missing

3.

Q3. Under the OSH Act 1994, who is mainly responsible for providing a safe workplace?

a)

A) Employer

b)

B) Government

c)

C) Employee

d)

D) Contractor

4.

Q4. Which of the following is NOT a duty of employees under the OSH Act 1994?

a)

A) Take care of their own safety

b)

B) Follow training and instructions

c)

C) Report hazards

d)

D) Provide PPE to other workers

5.

Q5. Which regulation requires the safe use and control of cleaning chemicals in food factories?

a)

A) Noise Regulation

b)

B) USECHH

c)

C) Safety & Health Committee Regulation

d)

D) Safety and Health Officer Regulation

6.

Q6. Which accident in history led to stricter global chemical safety regulations?

a)

A) Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire

b)

B) Bhopal Disaster

c)

C) Chernobyl

d)

D) Texas City

7.

Q7. Which type of occupational accident was reported the highest to DOSH in 2023?

a)

A) Hotel and Restaurant

b)

B) Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishery

c)

C) Construction

d)

D) Manufacturing

8.

Q8. Under the Occupational Safety and Health Act 1994, which of the following locations is NOT covered by the Act?

a)

A) University laboratory

b)

B) Manufacturing factory

c)

C) Military training base

d)

D) Construction site

9.

Q9. The Imperial Sugar Refinery explosion (2008) was mainly caused by which unsafe condition?

a)

A) Overheating of sugar boilers

b)

B) Accumulation of sugar dust

c)

C) Faulty electrical wiring

d)

D) Chemical reaction between cleaning agents

10.

Q10. What is the primary purpose of the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) in chemical handling?

a)

D) To describe the manufacturing process

b)

A) To provide emergency contact information

c)

B) To outline the chemical's properties and hazards

d)

C) To list the price of the chemical

11.

Q11. Which of the following is a common cause of workplace slips, trips, and falls?

a)

A) Poor lighting

b)

B) Excessive training

c)

C) Regular maintenance

d)

D) Use of safety gear

12.

The OSH Coordinator (OSHC) Rule: Your company now has 5 employees. Under the new laws, the boss must appoint an OSH Coordinator if they don't have a Safety Officer. What is the penalty for failing to do so?

a)

A "strongly worded" email.

b)

A fine of up to RM50,000, 6 months in prison, or both.

c)

The boss has to buy lunch for everyone for a month.

d)

No penalty, it's just a suggestion.

13.

You almost fall off a 2-meter platform because there was no guardrail, but you caught yourself. This is:

a)

A miracle.

b)

Something to keep secret so you don't look clumsy.

c)

A "Near Miss" that must be recorded in the incident logbook.

d)

A sign you should join the circus.