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According to the text, how does the Oxford dictionary define an accident?
According to the text, how does the Oxford dictionary define an accident?
- An unfortunate incident that happens unexpectedly and unintentionally (correct)
- A planned incident that happens unexpectedly and unintentionally
- An unfortunate incident that happens unexpectedly and intentionally
- A planned incident that happens unexpectedly and intentionally
What is the main cause of accidents according to the text?
What is the main cause of accidents according to the text?
- Technological failure
- Uncontrolled events or activities
- Human failure
- Management Control Systems failure (correct)
How many laborer mortalities occur due to work-related accidents and diseases according to recent studies?
How many laborer mortalities occur due to work-related accidents and diseases according to recent studies?
- 4.74 million
- 10% of gross domestic product
- 2.3 million (correct)
- 2.8 trillion
What is the approximate cost of accidents and/or ailment medication according to the text?
What is the approximate cost of accidents and/or ailment medication according to the text?
How do the costs of accidents and/or ailment medication compare to the previous decade according to the text?
How do the costs of accidents and/or ailment medication compare to the previous decade according to the text?
What are some factors that can contribute to the anticipated growth of accident costs according to the text?
What are some factors that can contribute to the anticipated growth of accident costs according to the text?
How many people endure chronic ailments resulting from occupational activity and non-fatal accidents according to recent studies?
How many people endure chronic ailments resulting from occupational activity and non-fatal accidents according to recent studies?
What percentage of gross domestic product do the costs of accidents and/or ailment medication represent according to the text?
What percentage of gross domestic product do the costs of accidents and/or ailment medication represent according to the text?
How do the costs of accidents and/or ailment medication compare to their figure in the previous decade according to the text?
How do the costs of accidents and/or ailment medication compare to their figure in the previous decade according to the text?
What is the approximate cost of accidents and/or ailment medication according to the text?
What is the approximate cost of accidents and/or ailment medication according to the text?
Which one of the following is the main cause of workplace accidents according to the text?
Which one of the following is the main cause of workplace accidents according to the text?
What is the definition of an accident according to the text?
What is the definition of an accident according to the text?
What is the difference between an accident and an incident according to the text?
What is the difference between an accident and an incident according to the text?
What is the definition of a near miss according to the text?
What is the definition of a near miss according to the text?
What is the definition of a fatal occupational injury according to the text?
What is the definition of a fatal occupational injury according to the text?
What is the definition of a nonfatal occupational injury according to the text?
What is the definition of a nonfatal occupational injury according to the text?
What do incident rates indicate according to the text?
What do incident rates indicate according to the text?
What percentage of workplace accidents are controllable by the management according to the text?
What percentage of workplace accidents are controllable by the management according to the text?
Which one of the following is not an example of an unsafe act according to the text?
Which one of the following is not an example of an unsafe act according to the text?
Which one of the following is not an example of an unsafe condition according to the text?
Which one of the following is not an example of an unsafe condition according to the text?
According to the Indian Standard IS: 3786-1983, how are man-days lost calculated?
According to the Indian Standard IS: 3786-1983, how are man-days lost calculated?
What is the equivalent number of man-days lost for a total disablement/death according to IS: 3788-1983?
What is the equivalent number of man-days lost for a total disablement/death according to IS: 3788-1983?
According to IS: 3788-1983, what is the loss of earning capacity in percentage for the loss of two fingers?
According to IS: 3788-1983, what is the loss of earning capacity in percentage for the loss of two fingers?
In the calculation of man-hours worked, what should be done if the daily hours vary from department to department?
In the calculation of man-hours worked, what should be done if the daily hours vary from department to department?
According to the Indian Standard, which injuries are classified as total disablement/death?
According to the Indian Standard, which injuries are classified as total disablement/death?
According to the Indian Standard, what is the loss of earning capacity in percentage for amputation through the shoulder joint?
According to the Indian Standard, what is the loss of earning capacity in percentage for amputation through the shoulder joint?
What is the Indian Standard for methods of computation of frequency and severity rates in industrial injuries?
What is the Indian Standard for methods of computation of frequency and severity rates in industrial injuries?
According to the Indian Standard, what should be included as man-days lost?
According to the Indian Standard, what should be included as man-days lost?
According to the Indian Standard, what should be done if an injury treated as a lost time injury becomes a permanent disability?
According to the Indian Standard, what should be done if an injury treated as a lost time injury becomes a permanent disability?
According to the Indian Standard, what should be included in the severity rate for the period in which intermittent loss of time occurs?
According to the Indian Standard, what should be included in the severity rate for the period in which intermittent loss of time occurs?
