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Which of the following is NOT a typical example of poor housekeeping that can lead to accidents?
Which of the following is NOT a typical example of poor housekeeping that can lead to accidents?
- Congested aisles
- Tools left on machines
- Clean and organized workrooms (correct)
- Excessive material, waste or chips in the working area
What is a common cause of accidents related to slipping?
What is a common cause of accidents related to slipping?
- Striking against poorly stacked material
- Tripping over loose objects on floors
- Slipping on greasy surfaces (correct)
- Articles dropping from above
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a kind of accident caused by poor housekeeping?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a kind of accident caused by poor housekeeping?
- Slipping on greasy surfaces
- Falling from heights (correct)
- Tearing the hands on projecting nails
- Tripping over loose objects on stairs
• Tripping over loose objects on floors, stairs and ______
• Tripping over loose objects on floors, stairs and ______
• Striking against projecting, poorly stacked, or ______ material
• Striking against projecting, poorly stacked, or ______ material
• Tearing the hands or other parts of the body on projecting nails, wire, steel strapping on ______ or crates, etc.
• Tearing the hands or other parts of the body on projecting nails, wire, steel strapping on ______ or crates, etc.
What are some examples of poor housekeeping that can lead to accidents involving slipping?
What are some examples of poor housekeeping that can lead to accidents involving slipping?
What are some common causes of accidents related to tripping?
What are some common causes of accidents related to tripping?
What are some typical examples of poor housekeeping that can lead to accidents involving striking against objects?
What are some typical examples of poor housekeeping that can lead to accidents involving striking against objects?
Study Notes
Accidents and Poor Housekeeping
- Poor housekeeping can lead to accidents involving slipping, tripping, and striking against objects.
- A common cause of accidents related to slipping is poor housekeeping.
Slipping Accidents
- Poor housekeeping that can lead to accidents involving slipping includes:
- Oil, water, or other liquids on floors
- Ice or snow on floors, stairs, and walkways
- Loose or uneven floor surfaces
- Mats or rugs that are not securely fastened
Tripping Accidents
- Common causes of accidents related to tripping include:
- Tripping over loose objects on floors, stairs, and walkways
- Tripping over cords or wires
- Uneven or broken stairs
Striking Accidents
- Typical examples of poor housekeeping that can lead to accidents involving striking against objects include:
- Striking against projecting, poorly stacked, or improperly stored material
- Tearing the hands or other parts of the body on projecting nails, wire, steel strapping on boxes or crates, etc.
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Test your knowledge on common accidents caused by poor housekeeping. Learn about tripping hazards, objects falling from above, slippery surfaces, and more. Take this quiz to ensure a safe and tidy environment in your home.