11 Questions
What is the primary goal in terms of hazards in a laboratory?
Minimize the potential of a hazard causing harm
Which of the following is an example of a biological hazard?
Bacteria and viruses
What is the term for a condition or situation that exists in the work environment that could result in physical harm, injury, and/or damage?
Hazard
What is the term for the likelihood of a hazard causing harm?
Risk
What is an example of a physical hazard?
Noise in the laboratory
What is a hazard during the pandemic in a hospital setting?
All of the above
What is the primary goal of risk management?
To minimize threats and maximize opportunities
How often should a risk assessment be reviewed?
At least once every 3 years
What is the purpose of evaluating risk in the risk management process?
To assess risk based on probability and severity
What is risk management primarily concerned with?
Systemic application of management policies and procedures
What is the result of ineffective risk management?
All of the above
This quiz covers the importance of laboratory safety, the risks and hazards associated with laboratory work, and the consequences of injuries in the workplace. It highlights the financial and emotional impact of injuries and the importance of taking safety precautions. Test your knowledge on laboratory safety and hazards!
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