WorksheetsHazard Identification + Risk Assessment
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Q1. Which of these is a biological hazard in the food industry?
A) Slippery floor
B) Bacteria in raw chicken
C) Loud mixer machine
D) Heavy lifting
Q2. Hazard is defined as:
A) Anything with potential to cause harm
B) The chance of injury happening
C) The number of accidents per year
D) PPE not being used
Q3. In HIRARC, risk is usually calculated as:
A) Hazard ÷ PPE
B) Likelihood × Severity
C) Accident ÷ Cost
D) Hazard × PPE
Q4. Which of the following is the highest level in the hierarchy of controls?
A) PPE
B) Administrative controls
C) Substitution
D) Elimination
Q5. Hazard: “Wet floor in food prep area”. If likelihood = 4 (Likely) and severity = 2 (First Aid Case), what is the risk level?
A) 2 (Low)
B) 4 (Low)
C) 8 (Medium)
D) 12 (High)
Q6. Which of the following is an example of an ergonomic hazard?
A) Exposure to ammonia gas
B) Repetitive lifting of heavy boxes
C) Wet slippery floor
D) Working with loud machines
Q7. The purpose of a risk matrix in risk assessment is to:
A) Record attendance of safety training
B) Calculate company insurance cost
C) Determine the level of risk based on likelihood and severity
D) Replace the need for hazard identification
Q8. During a risk assessment, the team identifies 15 hazards but records only the “top 5” with the highest risk ratings. This practice is known as:
A) Risk elimination
B) Risk prioritization
C) Risk transfer
D) Risk duplication
Q9. In modern safety management, which digital technology is increasingly used to predict and assess workplace hazards?
A) Blockchain
B) Augmented Reality (AR)
C) Virtual Private Network (VPN)
D) Artificial Intelligence (AI)
A pressure valve is failing, the alarm didn't go off, and the physical containment dike has a hole in it. This is a classic example of:
A "Bad Day at the Office."
A scene from a Michael Bay movie.
Time to update your LinkedIn profile immediately.
Coincident Failures in a LOPA model.
You’ve identified a noisy machine. You decide to just give everyone cheap earplugs instead of fixing the motor. According to the Hierarchy of Control, you are:
A financial genius.
Following the law perfectly.
Using the least effective method (PPE).
Saving the company from "unnecessary" repair bills.
Q12. In the context of workplace safety, what does the term near miss refer to?
D) A safety training session that was missed
C) A minor injury that does not require medical attention
A) An accident that results in injury
B) A situation where an accident almost occurred
