Industry Safety Standards and Security Codes
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What is the primary purpose of a code in industry safety standards?

  • To provide recommendations for industry practices (correct)
  • To provide a legal framework for industry practices
  • To replace regulations and laws in industry practices
  • To set a standard for industry practices with detailed instructions

    • Which of the following organizations is an example of a professional organization that develops codes?

  • OSHA
  • NFPA (correct)
  • EPA
  • British Safety Council

    • What is the main difference between a code and a standard?

  • Codes are adopted by governments, while standards are not
  • Codes are more detailed than standards
  • Codes are enforceable by law, while standards are not
  • Codes tell you what to do, while standards tell you how to do it (correct)

    • What is the consequence of violating a regulation?

    <p>Fines and/or jail time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between a code and a regulation?

    <p>A code can be adopted by a government and become a regulation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a benefit of implementing standards in industry practices?

    <p>Other benefits, such as improved safety and efficiency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of industrial safety?

    <p>To provide ideal conditions for carrying out activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of ISO 9001:2015?

    <p>To establish a quality management system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following standards is the only one in the series that organizations can certify to?

    <p>ISO 9001:2015</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of the ISO 14001:2015 standard?

    <p>Environmental management system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key aspect of industrial safety?

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

    What is the purpose of the ISO 9000 series?

    <p>To provide guidelines for quality management systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the benefits of implementing industrial safety measures in the workplace?

    <p>Reduce costs, including significant reductions in workers' compensation premiums</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of industrial safety measures?

    <p>To ensure the integrity of an industry's environment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to a company that fails to comply with industrial safety measures?

    <p>The company is fined or receives a strict sanction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of ISO 45001:2018?

    <p>To provide safe and healthy workplaces by preventing work-related injury and ill health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the reasons why industrial safety measures are mandatory and legally binding?

    <p>To prevent occupational injuries and illnesses that cost millions of dollars every year</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is included in industrial safety regulations?

    <p>Regulations for directing actions in emergency situations on the building, as well as other measures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the basis of the 2009 Philippine Standard Industrial Classification (PSIC)?

    <p>The United Nations International Standard Classification (UN-ISIC)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for overseeing the enforcement of Occupational Safety and Health Standards in the Philippines?

    <p>The Department of Labor and Employment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of quality standards and controls in machinery manufacturing?

    <p>To prevent accidents and damages caused by poor handling or unintentional situations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of the Occupational Safety and Health Standards (OSHS)?

    <p>To ensure the safety and health of workers in all occupational sectors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the aspects of workplace safety covered by the Occupational Safety and Health Standards (OSHS)?

    <p>The provision of safety equipment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the intended outcome of an occupational health and safety (OH&S) management system?

    <p>To provide safe and healthy workplaces</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary responsibility of the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP)?

    <p>Enforcing fire safety regulations in establishments</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which agency is responsible for preparing for and responding to natural and man-made disasters?

    <p>National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of the Philippine Occupational Safety and Health Center (POSHC)?

    <p>Research, training, and providing technical advice on occupational safety and health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is mandatory in all establishments, including industries?

    <p>Compliance with fire safety standards</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main goal of the industry safety standards and security measures?

    <p>To prevent accidents and ensure preparedness in case of emergencies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which agency is responsible for ensuring the safety of workers and operations?

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

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