EEC572 Electrical Safety Quiz
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What is one of the aims of the course EEC572 Electrical Safety?

  • Practicing first aid techniques
  • Understanding workplace communication
  • Understanding the dangers of electrical shock (correct)
  • Learning about electrical circuit design

Which topic is NOT included in the course contents of EEC572 Electrical Safety?

  • Safety Procedures and Methods
  • First Aid Fact Sheet
  • Electrical Circuit Troubleshooting (correct)
  • Hazards of Electricity

What is emphasized as 'job number one' for both employer and employee?

  • Ensuring customer satisfaction
  • Increasing production efficiency
  • Safety in the workplace (correct)
  • Maintaining workplace cleanliness

What are students expected to recognize, evaluate, and control as part of the safety model in EEC572 Electrical Safety?

<p>Electrical hazards (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the credit hours for the course EEC572 Electrical Safety?

<p>2 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it especially important for those who install and service electrical systems to prioritize safety in the workplace?

<p>To prioritize the well-being of workers (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main message of the text?

<p>The human factor contributes to every electrical accident. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organization compiles statistics and facts on electrical injuries?

<p>US Department of Labor and National Safety Council (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main cause of non-fatal shock accidents according to the text?

<p>Electrical shock (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the leading cause of traumatic occupational fatalities?

<p>Electrocutions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many workplace accident deaths are caused by burn injuries?

<p>60% (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the estimated number of Arc-Flash incidents that occur every day in the US?

<p>10 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the total cost per electrical incident according to the text?

<p>$15 million (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should workers do before working on energized circuits according to the text?

<p>Seek permission from supervisors (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of currents should circuit designers consider according to the text?

<p>&quot;Normal or average&quot;, &quot;maximum continuous&quot;, &quot;inrush or temporary surge&quot; (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of EEC572 Electrical Safety?

<p>Recognize, evaluate and control electrical hazards (safety model) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is emphasized as 'job number one' for both employer and employee?

<p>Safety in the workplace (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How much weight does the First Midterm Examination carry as part of the assessment tools for EEC572 Electrical Safety?

<p>30% (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be the priority for those who install and service electrical systems?

<p>Safety in the workplace (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is NOT included in the course contents of EEC572 Electrical Safety?

<p>CPR Training (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the leading cause of traumatic occupational fatalities according to the text?

<p>Electrocution (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the estimated number of Arc-Flash incidents that occur every day in the US?

<p>20 incidents (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is emphasized as 'job number one' for both employer and employee according to the text?

<p>Knowing the hazards of electricity (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should workers do before working on energized circuits according to the text?

<p>Seek permission (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main cause of non-fatal shock accidents according to the text?

<p>Inrush currents (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of currents should circuit designers consider according to the text?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the total cost per electrical incident according to the text?

<p>$15 million (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many workplace accident deaths are caused by burn injuries?

<p>&gt;60% (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organization compiles statistics and facts on electrical injuries?

<p>National Safety Council (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Nothing can replace a worker or loved one that has died or suffered the irreparable consequences of an electrical accident.' According to the text, what is this statement intended to emphasize?

<p>The severity of electrical accidents and their impact (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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