Industrial Safety and Accident Prevention Quiz

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

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

<p>Shock and fainting (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Lack of protective devices (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Interruption in business transactions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Increased risk of workplace accidents due to prolonged exposure. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To increase worker productivity and reduce absenteeism. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Encouraging employees to engage in regular physical activity outside of work. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To identify and treat work-related health issues before they worsen. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Eliminating or isolating hazardous processes whenever feasible. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To facilitate early diagnosis and treatment of work-related illnesses and injuries. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>The right to a safe and healthy work environment. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Contact with an irritant (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Acute arises from strong irritants, chronic from weak irritants (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The healing process of skin after peak irritation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Time of day (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Wearing gloves repeatedly (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Alkaline solutions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Eye strain from prolonged computer use (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Allergic reactions to dust and pollen (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Carpal tunnel syndrome (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Lack of access to adequate healthcare (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Disputes over land ownership or valuable resources (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

<p>Use of hazardous equipment (A), Food poisoning (B), Exposure to radiation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To identify health hazards and encourage employers to remove them. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Special precautions should be taken to avoid exceeding the threshold limit for radiation exposure. (B), They should be reassigned to a different department entirely. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Employees should be vaccinated and antibody response monitored. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To identify the source of the contamination and prevent further outbreaks. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The employer. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The importance of preventive measures against workplace hazards. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Employees should be provided with personal protective equipment. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>The spread of antibiotic-resistant organisms. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Increased risk of miscarriage (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Increased risk of developing allergies (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They may come into contact with blood and body fluids (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Exposure to heavy metals (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To facilitate early diagnosis and reduce the spread of the diseases. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The promotion and maintenance of worker health and wellbeing.

Health check conducted before a worker starts employment.

Programs that educate workers on workplace hazards and prevention.

Housing provided near the workplace for workers' convenience.

The process of removing or mitigating workplace hazards.

Consistent checks on the work environment for safety.

Equipment that protects workers and promotes health in the workplace.

Support and reintegration of workers who become disabled on the job.

Inflammation of the skin from an irritant contact.

Substances that cause irritation leading to dermatitis.

Develops rapidly from strong irritant exposure.

The healing process that follows peak irritation.

Occurs from long-term exposure to weak irritants.

External conditions affecting dermatitis symptoms.

Skin reaction from wearing gloves, common in healthcare.

Jobs frequently leading to dermatitis and other skin issues.

Issues brought into the hospital by health workers, often due to long-incubation diseases.

Infections acquired within the hospital from patients or staff.

Injuries from needles that may transmit infectious diseases like HIV or hepatitis B.

Risks faced by health workers in their jobs, often from exposure to unsafe conditions.

Risks from exposure to radiation, particularly in x-ray departments, leading to injuries like cancer.

Diseases that can be transmitted between individuals, affecting workers caring for infected patients.

Illnesses caused by contaminated food and water, like diarrhea and gastroenteritis.

Toxic substances in healthcare that may harm workers, including anesthetic gases and chemotherapeutics.

Health issues triggered by allergens like pollen, animal dust, and certain foods.

A lung disease caused by inhaling cotton dust.

A serious bacterial infection often caused by puncture wounds.

Health issues arising from workplace hazards and conditions.

Illnesses caused by contaminated water, such as cholera and dysentery.

Sickness caused by consuming contaminated food or water.

Physical harm or threats in a work environment, often over disputes.

Injury caused by a human's bite that can lead to serious infections.

Vaccination for tuberculosis, hepatitis B, and HIV to protect individuals at risk.

Assessment of antibody levels after vaccination to ensure effectiveness.

Measures to protect employees from excessive radiation exposure.

The maximum allowable exposure to radiation for employees.

Investigation and measures taken to prevent spread of poisoning incidents.

Testing those affected by food poisoning before they return to work.

Recognizing environmental risks that could lead to health issues.

Working with employers to eliminate health risks in the environment.

Actions taken by workers that may lead to accidents or injuries.

Frequent accidents occurring in industrial settings due to various hazards.

Accidents involving workers using heavy machinery in factories.

Environmental factors that create potential hazards leading to accidents.

Injuries caused by exposure to heat or chemicals, common in certain jobs.

Health emergencies often caused by environmental stressors like heat or fatigue.

Absence of necessary understanding or skills that can lead to unsafe practices.