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What is safety?
What is safety?
- Freedom from accident
- Freedom from all risks
- Being protected from danger, risk, or injury (correct)
- Control of hazards and accidents in the workplace
Which best describes safety management objective?
Which best describes safety management objective?
- Avoid equipment breakdowns
- Enhance environmental pollution
- Reduce production losses
- Prevent human injury or loss of life (correct)
What is an accident?
What is an accident?
- An undesired circumstance causing illhealth or injury (correct)
- A near miss or close call
- An occurrence that interrupts the normal progress of any activity
- A situation where no harm occurs
What does an incident refer to?
What does an incident refer to?
In safety terms, what does 'near-miss' mean?
In safety terms, what does 'near-miss' mean?
What is the primary goal of safety management?
What is the primary goal of safety management?
What is the main legal obligation that organizations have when it comes to preventing accidents and ill-health?
What is the main legal obligation that organizations have when it comes to preventing accidents and ill-health?
What percentage of accidents are caused by unsafe acts rather than unsafe conditions?
What percentage of accidents are caused by unsafe acts rather than unsafe conditions?
What is the primary reason given in the text for why organizations should prevent accidents?
What is the primary reason given in the text for why organizations should prevent accidents?
What is the relationship between reported accidents and near-misses according to the text?
What is the relationship between reported accidents and near-misses according to the text?
What is the main financial reason given in the text for why organizations should prevent accidents?
What is the main financial reason given in the text for why organizations should prevent accidents?
What should you do if you encounter an unsafe condition or act?
What should you do if you encounter an unsafe condition or act?
Which of the following should you avoid doing at work?
Which of the following should you avoid doing at work?
What should you do if you are taking medication that makes you sleepy or affects your vision?
What should you do if you are taking medication that makes you sleepy or affects your vision?
What should you do if you witness a near-miss incident?
What should you do if you witness a near-miss incident?
Which of the following actions demonstrates being accountable for safety in the workplace?
Which of the following actions demonstrates being accountable for safety in the workplace?
What is the key to accident prevention?
What is the key to accident prevention?
What are the two primary causes of accidents according to the text?
What are the two primary causes of accidents according to the text?
Which of the following is NOT an example of an unsafe act given in the text?
Which of the following is NOT an example of an unsafe act given in the text?
Which of the following is an example of an unsafe condition?
Which of the following is an example of an unsafe condition?
What are the two factors that usually result in unsafe conditions and unsafe acts according to the text?
What are the two factors that usually result in unsafe conditions and unsafe acts according to the text?
What are the three stages mentioned in the text for preventing future accidents after an accident occurs?
What are the three stages mentioned in the text for preventing future accidents after an accident occurs?
What is the first priority when responding to an accident?
What is the first priority when responding to an accident?
What is the purpose of an Accident Investigation according to the text?
What is the purpose of an Accident Investigation according to the text?
What is the final step mentioned in the text after an Accident Investigation?
What is the final step mentioned in the text after an Accident Investigation?
What are the three elements of a Job Safety Analysis?
What are the three elements of a Job Safety Analysis?