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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?

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?

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 ______

platforms Signup and view all the answers

• Striking against projecting, poorly stacked, or ______ material

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• Tearing the hands or other parts of the body on projecting nails, wire, steel strapping on ______ or crates, etc.

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What are some examples of poor housekeeping that can lead to accidents involving slipping?

Dirty light fittings, windows and skylights. Signup and view all the answers

What are some common causes of accidents related to tripping?

Tripping over loose objects on floors, stairs and platforms. Signup and view all the answers

What are some typical examples of poor housekeeping that can lead to accidents involving striking against objects?

Striking against projecting, poorly stacked, or misplaced material. Signup and view all the answers

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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.