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What is the main purpose of an Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) program?
What is the main purpose of an Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) program?
- To provide general guidelines for safe work
- To prevent work-related accidents and occupational diseases (correct)
- To respond to emergencies only
- To identify hazards but not control them
What are the sources of guidelines and requirements for safe work in Canada?
What are the sources of guidelines and requirements for safe work in Canada?
- The CCOHS website, CSA guidelines, and jurisdictional requirements (correct)
- The Occupational Health and Safety programs only
- Only the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) website
- Only the Canadian Standards Association (CSA) guidelines
Why are plant safety programs required by law?
Why are plant safety programs required by law?
- To comply with international safety standards
- Because federal, provincial, and territorial laws require them (correct)
- To provide general guidelines for safe work
- To meet the specific needs of industrial plant sites
What is unique about each industrial plant site's Occupational Health and Safety program?
What is unique about each industrial plant site's Occupational Health and Safety program?
What is the role of the Canadian Standards Association (CSA) in plant safety programs?
What is the role of the Canadian Standards Association (CSA) in plant safety programs?
What is the common element among the safety and health legislation of different jurisdictions in Canada?
What is the common element among the safety and health legislation of different jurisdictions in Canada?
What is the primary objective of a fire safety plan?
What is the primary objective of a fire safety plan?
According to Ontario's Office of the Fire Marshal for Industrial Occupancies (OFM-TG-02-2000), what is the recommended number of steps in a fire safety plan?
According to Ontario's Office of the Fire Marshal for Industrial Occupancies (OFM-TG-02-2000), what is the recommended number of steps in a fire safety plan?
What is hydrogen sulfide (H2S) commonly referred to as in coal mines?
What is hydrogen sulfide (H2S) commonly referred to as in coal mines?
What is the typical state of hydrogen sulfide (H2S) when it is shipped to Eastern Canada?
What is the typical state of hydrogen sulfide (H2S) when it is shipped to Eastern Canada?
What is a required training for employees working in areas with potential H2S exposure?
What is a required training for employees working in areas with potential H2S exposure?
What is a hazard that workers in a trench face?
What is a hazard that workers in a trench face?
What is required for trenching and digging work, in addition to a Safe Work Permit?
What is required for trenching and digging work, in addition to a Safe Work Permit?
How many employees must be working at the same time for an employer to ensure the presence of a first aid attendant?
How many employees must be working at the same time for an employer to ensure the presence of a first aid attendant?
What is the responsibility of a qualified first aid attendant?
What is the responsibility of a qualified first aid attendant?
What is the minimum requirement for a first aid attendant in terms of training?
What is the minimum requirement for a first aid attendant in terms of training?
What is the primary purpose of a Site Specific Occupational Health and Safety Policy?
What is the primary purpose of a Site Specific Occupational Health and Safety Policy?
What is the minimum number of employees required for a workplace to establish a Joint Occupational Health and Safety Committee under federal jurisdiction?
What is the minimum number of employees required for a workplace to establish a Joint Occupational Health and Safety Committee under federal jurisdiction?
What is one of the duties of the Workplace Health and Safety Committee?
What is one of the duties of the Workplace Health and Safety Committee?
Why is it necessary to have designated employees serve as Wardens during an emergency?
Why is it necessary to have designated employees serve as Wardens during an emergency?
How often must emergency evacuation drills be carried out?
How often must emergency evacuation drills be carried out?
What is the purpose of bi-annual safety inspections?
What is the purpose of bi-annual safety inspections?
What is the primary purpose of a Joint Occupational Health and Safety Committee?
What is the primary purpose of a Joint Occupational Health and Safety Committee?
What is the role of management in a health and safety program?
What is the role of management in a health and safety program?
What is the purpose of a process and procedure for accident and incident reports, audits, and investigations?
What is the purpose of a process and procedure for accident and incident reports, audits, and investigations?
What is site-specific safety training?
What is site-specific safety training?
What is the primary objective of the Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) regulations?
What is the primary objective of the Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) regulations?
What is the minimum height at which fall protection equipment must be worn?
What is the minimum height at which fall protection equipment must be worn?
What is the purpose of a written and documented confined space entry program?
What is the purpose of a written and documented confined space entry program?
What is the focus of the Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS)?
What is the focus of the Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS)?
What is the purpose of the Canadian Occupational Health and Safety Regulations?
What is the purpose of the Canadian Occupational Health and Safety Regulations?
What is required for employees who ship or receive dangerous goods covered by the TDG regulations?
What is required for employees who ship or receive dangerous goods covered by the TDG regulations?
What is the purpose of a fire safety plan?
What is the purpose of a fire safety plan?
What is an example of a confined space that Power Engineers may encounter?
What is an example of a confined space that Power Engineers may encounter?
What is the purpose of the Globally Harmonized System (GHS)?
What is the purpose of the Globally Harmonized System (GHS)?
What is the primary responsibility of the employer regarding the Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) regulations?
What is the primary responsibility of the employer regarding the Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) regulations?
What is a necessary provision in a workplace where hazardous substances are present?
What is a necessary provision in a workplace where hazardous substances are present?
What is the purpose of posting signs in the workplace?
What is the purpose of posting signs in the workplace?
Why is asbestos considered a health hazard?
Why is asbestos considered a health hazard?
What should be done when asbestos is disturbed during regular work operations?
What should be done when asbestos is disturbed during regular work operations?
What is the primary reason for asbestos abatement programs?
What is the primary reason for asbestos abatement programs?
What is true about the use of asbestos in Canada?
What is true about the use of asbestos in Canada?
Who should be trained to not disturb asbestos in the workplace?
Who should be trained to not disturb asbestos in the workplace?
What should be done to asbestos that is not considered a safety hazard?
What should be done to asbestos that is not considered a safety hazard?
What is the purpose of training employees about asbestos?
What is the purpose of training employees about asbestos?
Why is it necessary to have a transportation plan to a medical treatment facility in place?
Why is it necessary to have a transportation plan to a medical treatment facility in place?
What is the primary objective of an occupational health and safety program in a workplace?
What is the primary objective of an occupational health and safety program in a workplace?
What is the role of the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) in plant safety programs?
What is the role of the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) in plant safety programs?
How do the safety and health legislations of different jurisdictions in Canada compare?
How do the safety and health legislations of different jurisdictions in Canada compare?
What do the CCOHS, CSA, and jurisdictional requirements provide the basis for?
What do the CCOHS, CSA, and jurisdictional requirements provide the basis for?
What is unique about each industrial plant site's occupational health and safety program?
What is unique about each industrial plant site's occupational health and safety program?
Why are plant safety programs required by law?
Why are plant safety programs required by law?
What is the primary purpose of a Joint Occupational Health and Safety Committee?
What is the primary purpose of a Joint Occupational Health and Safety Committee?
What is a required element in the development of emergency response plans?
What is a required element in the development of emergency response plans?
What is the purpose of regular and active promotion of workplace health and safety?
What is the purpose of regular and active promotion of workplace health and safety?
What is the minimum number of employees required for a workplace to establish a Joint Occupational Health and Safety Committee under federal jurisdiction?
What is the minimum number of employees required for a workplace to establish a Joint Occupational Health and Safety Committee under federal jurisdiction?
What is the role of management in a health and safety program?
What is the role of management in a health and safety program?
What is the purpose of bi-annual safety inspections?
What is the purpose of bi-annual safety inspections?
What is required for employees who are appointed to the workplace health and safety committee?
What is required for employees who are appointed to the workplace health and safety committee?
What is the purpose of site-specific safety training?
What is the purpose of site-specific safety training?
What is the purpose of a site-specific occupational health and safety policy?
What is the purpose of a site-specific occupational health and safety policy?
What is a necessary element in emergency response plans?
What is a necessary element in emergency response plans?
What is the primary objective of a fire safety plan in a facility?
What is the primary objective of a fire safety plan in a facility?
What is the recommended number of steps in a fire safety plan according to Ontario's Office of the Fire Marshal for Industrial Occupancies (OFM-TG-02-2000)?
What is the recommended number of steps in a fire safety plan according to Ontario's Office of the Fire Marshal for Industrial Occupancies (OFM-TG-02-2000)?
What is the typical state of hydrogen sulfide (H2S) when it is shipped to Eastern Canada?
What is the typical state of hydrogen sulfide (H2S) when it is shipped to Eastern Canada?
What is the minimum requirement for a first aid attendant in terms of training?
What is the minimum requirement for a first aid attendant in terms of training?
What is a hazard that workers in a trench face?
What is a hazard that workers in a trench face?
What is required for trenching and digging work, in addition to a Safe Work Permit?
What is required for trenching and digging work, in addition to a Safe Work Permit?
What is the purpose of a fire safety plan in a facility?
What is the purpose of a fire safety plan in a facility?
What is hydrogen sulfide (H2S) commonly referred to as in coal mines?
What is hydrogen sulfide (H2S) commonly referred to as in coal mines?
What is the purpose of a Ground Disturbance Permit?
What is the purpose of a Ground Disturbance Permit?
What is the responsibility of a qualified first aid attendant?
What is the responsibility of a qualified first aid attendant?
What is the primary reason for ensuring transportation to a medical treatment facility is available?
What is the primary reason for ensuring transportation to a medical treatment facility is available?
What is the purpose of painting or covering asbestos insulation in older power plants?
What is the purpose of painting or covering asbestos insulation in older power plants?
Why is it necessary to train employees on asbestos abatement?
Why is it necessary to train employees on asbestos abatement?
What is the primary purpose of providing eyewash facilities and showers in the workplace?
What is the primary purpose of providing eyewash facilities and showers in the workplace?
What is the purpose of posting signs directing employees to first aid stations and rooms?
What is the purpose of posting signs directing employees to first aid stations and rooms?
What is the primary reason for having Power Engineers trained in first aid?
What is the primary reason for having Power Engineers trained in first aid?
What is the purpose of asbestos abatement programs in older power plants?
What is the purpose of asbestos abatement programs in older power plants?
Why is it necessary to have a plan in place for responding to emergencies involving hazardous substances?
Why is it necessary to have a plan in place for responding to emergencies involving hazardous substances?
What is the primary purpose of providing information on first aid stations and rooms to employees?
What is the primary purpose of providing information on first aid stations and rooms to employees?
What is the primary reason for having a system in place for responding to medical emergencies in the workplace?
What is the primary reason for having a system in place for responding to medical emergencies in the workplace?
What is the primary focus of the Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) regulations?
What is the primary focus of the Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) regulations?
What is the main purpose of a written and documented confined space entry program?
What is the main purpose of a written and documented confined space entry program?
What is the primary responsibility of the employer regarding the Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS)?
What is the primary responsibility of the employer regarding the Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS)?
What is the minimum height at which fall protection equipment is required to be worn?
What is the minimum height at which fall protection equipment is required to be worn?
What is the primary focus of the Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS)?
What is the primary focus of the Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS)?
What is the purpose of a fire safety plan?
What is the purpose of a fire safety plan?
What is required for employees who ship or receive dangerous goods covered by the TDG regulations?
What is required for employees who ship or receive dangerous goods covered by the TDG regulations?
What is the primary purpose of the Canadian Occupational Health and Safety Regulations?
What is the primary purpose of the Canadian Occupational Health and Safety Regulations?
What is the primary focus of site-specific safety training?
What is the primary focus of site-specific safety training?
What is the primary purpose of the Globally Harmonized System (GHS)?
What is the primary purpose of the Globally Harmonized System (GHS)?
What is the primary purpose of a safe work permit?
What is the primary purpose of a safe work permit?
Who reviews the safe work permit and agrees to its terms?
Who reviews the safe work permit and agrees to its terms?
What is required if the scope of the job changes or the work lasts longer than the duration stated on the permit?
What is required if the scope of the job changes or the work lasts longer than the duration stated on the permit?
What is a control measure that may be specified in a safe work permit?
What is a control measure that may be specified in a safe work permit?
What is the authorized permit issuer in a safe work permit process?
What is the authorized permit issuer in a safe work permit process?
What is the purpose of the signed safe work permit?
What is the purpose of the signed safe work permit?
What is the purpose of opening and applying a warning tag to the drain valve?
What is the purpose of opening and applying a warning tag to the drain valve?
Why is a group lockout used in a workplace?
Why is a group lockout used in a workplace?
What is the purpose of a master key in a group lockout?
What is the purpose of a master key in a group lockout?
What is the purpose of rendering equipment inoperative in a safety lockout?
What is the purpose of rendering equipment inoperative in a safety lockout?
What is verified before work proceeds in a lockout?
What is verified before work proceeds in a lockout?
What is the minimum requirement for a safety lockout?
What is the minimum requirement for a safety lockout?
Why do workers need to remove their personal locks from the lockbox?
Why do workers need to remove their personal locks from the lockbox?
What is the purpose of a 'Do Not Operate' tag in a personal lockout?
What is the purpose of a 'Do Not Operate' tag in a personal lockout?
What is the responsibility of the owner of a personal lock?
What is the responsibility of the owner of a personal lock?
What is the purpose of a lockbox in a group lockout?
What is the purpose of a lockbox in a group lockout?
What is the purpose of a group lockout?
What is the purpose of a group lockout?
Why are multiple lockouts sometimes required during maintenance shutdowns?
Why are multiple lockouts sometimes required during maintenance shutdowns?
What is the role of a lockbox in a group lockout?
What is the role of a lockbox in a group lockout?
What is the role of the two trained operators in a group lockout?
What is the role of the two trained operators in a group lockout?
What is the purpose of a car seal in a lockout?
What is the purpose of a car seal in a lockout?
What is the purpose of applying a personal lock to the chain or cable securing a valve?
What is the purpose of applying a personal lock to the chain or cable securing a valve?
What is the purpose of closing the minimum flow isolation valve?
What is the purpose of closing the minimum flow isolation valve?
What is the consequence of forcing a valve to move while it is still locked out?
What is the consequence of forcing a valve to move while it is still locked out?
What is the requirement for removing a personal lock?
What is the requirement for removing a personal lock?
What is the purpose of the CSA Z460 standard?
What is the purpose of the CSA Z460 standard?
Where can a lockbox be located?
Where can a lockbox be located?
What is included on the lockout sheet?
What is included on the lockout sheet?
Why is a bump test performed at the local on/off hand switch?
Why is a bump test performed at the local on/off hand switch?
What is the purpose of a marked up as-built drawing?
What is the purpose of a marked up as-built drawing?
What is required when a lockout requires modification?
What is required when a lockout requires modification?
What is the purpose of the car seal number on the lockout sheet?
What is the purpose of the car seal number on the lockout sheet?
Who signs off on the lockout sheet after all work is completed?
Who signs off on the lockout sheet after all work is completed?
What happens to the lockout sheet after all work is completed?
What happens to the lockout sheet after all work is completed?
What is the purpose of identifying equipment that is not locked out on the lockout sheet?
What is the purpose of identifying equipment that is not locked out on the lockout sheet?
What is the purpose of the lockout procedure?
What is the purpose of the lockout procedure?
What is the primary purpose of a Cold Work Permit?
What is the primary purpose of a Cold Work Permit?
What is the responsibility of the permit issuer in the safe work permit process?
What is the responsibility of the permit issuer in the safe work permit process?
What is the purpose of lockouts in power plant equipment maintenance?
What is the purpose of lockouts in power plant equipment maintenance?
What information is typically included in a general safe work permit?
What information is typically included in a general safe work permit?
What type of safe work permit is required for work that produces a direct ignition source?
What type of safe work permit is required for work that produces a direct ignition source?
What is the responsibility of the permit receiver in the safe work permit process?
What is the responsibility of the permit receiver in the safe work permit process?
What is the purpose of the job site preparation checklist in a safe work permit?
What is the purpose of the job site preparation checklist in a safe work permit?
What is the primary purpose of atmospheric testing in a Hot Work Permit?
What is the primary purpose of atmospheric testing in a Hot Work Permit?
What is the responsibility of the Power Engineer in relation to lockouts?
What is the responsibility of the Power Engineer in relation to lockouts?
What is the purpose of energy isolating devices in lockouts?
What is the purpose of energy isolating devices in lockouts?
What is the primary purpose of a safe work permit?
What is the primary purpose of a safe work permit?
Who is responsible for reviewing the safe work permit and agreeing to its terms?
Who is responsible for reviewing the safe work permit and agreeing to its terms?
What is required if the scope of the job changes or if the work lasts longer than the duration stated on the permit?
What is required if the scope of the job changes or if the work lasts longer than the duration stated on the permit?
What is the purpose of the control measures specified in the safe work permit?
What is the purpose of the control measures specified in the safe work permit?
Who signs the safe work permit after reviewing and agreeing to its terms?
Who signs the safe work permit after reviewing and agreeing to its terms?
What is the purpose of specifying the energy isolation requirements in the safe work permit?
What is the purpose of specifying the energy isolation requirements in the safe work permit?
What type of safe work permit is required for work that produces a direct ignition source such as welding or metal grinding?
What type of safe work permit is required for work that produces a direct ignition source such as welding or metal grinding?
What is the responsibility of the permit issuer in the safe work permit process?
What is the responsibility of the permit issuer in the safe work permit process?
What is included in the contents of a general safe work permit?
What is included in the contents of a general safe work permit?
What is the purpose of lockouts in power plant equipment maintenance?
What is the purpose of lockouts in power plant equipment maintenance?
What is the responsibility of the permit receiver in the safe work permit process?
What is the responsibility of the permit receiver in the safe work permit process?
What is required for employees who ship or receive dangerous goods covered by the TDG regulations?
What is required for employees who ship or receive dangerous goods covered by the TDG regulations?
What is the purpose of a signed safe work permit?
What is the purpose of a signed safe work permit?
What is the primary focus of the Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS)?
What is the primary focus of the Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS)?
What is the consequence of forcing a valve to move while it is still locked out?
What is the consequence of forcing a valve to move while it is still locked out?
What is the purpose of a job site preparation checklist in a safe work permit?
What is the purpose of a job site preparation checklist in a safe work permit?
What is the level of protection required by the method used to render equipment inoperative?
What is the level of protection required by the method used to render equipment inoperative?
What happens if someone tries to force a valve to move while it is still locked out?
What happens if someone tries to force a valve to move while it is still locked out?
Who can remove a personal lock other than the owner of those locks?
Who can remove a personal lock other than the owner of those locks?
What is the purpose of a 'Do Not Operate' tag attached beside the personal lock?
What is the purpose of a 'Do Not Operate' tag attached beside the personal lock?
What is the main difference between a personal lockout and a group lockout?
What is the main difference between a personal lockout and a group lockout?
What is the purpose of a car seal in a lockout?
What is the purpose of a car seal in a lockout?
What is the focus of the federal legislation in Canada regarding lockout?
What is the focus of the federal legislation in Canada regarding lockout?
What is the purpose of a personal lockout?
What is the purpose of a personal lockout?
What is required when a worker cannot do a personal lockout of equipment with their assigned locks?
What is required when a worker cannot do a personal lockout of equipment with their assigned locks?
What is the purpose of isolating all harmful energy sources before applying a personal lock or other approved securing device?
What is the purpose of isolating all harmful energy sources before applying a personal lock or other approved securing device?
What is the purpose of opening the drain valve during the pump lockout procedure?
What is the purpose of opening the drain valve during the pump lockout procedure?
What is the primary benefit of using a group lockout in a multi-worker scenario?
What is the primary benefit of using a group lockout in a multi-worker scenario?
What is the purpose of the lockout isolation sheet in a group lockout?
What is the purpose of the lockout isolation sheet in a group lockout?
What is the significance of the unique identification number on each set of group locks?
What is the significance of the unique identification number on each set of group locks?
What is the purpose of verifying the lockout before work proceeds?
What is the purpose of verifying the lockout before work proceeds?
What is the purpose of a lockbox in a group lockout?
What is the purpose of a lockbox in a group lockout?
What is the significance of the master key in a group lockout?
What is the significance of the master key in a group lockout?
What is the primary responsibility of the trained operators in a group lockout?
What is the primary responsibility of the trained operators in a group lockout?
What is the purpose of sealing the master key inside the lockbox with a car seal?
What is the purpose of sealing the master key inside the lockbox with a car seal?
What is the requirement for removing a personal lock from the lockbox?
What is the requirement for removing a personal lock from the lockbox?
What is the primary purpose of identifying the equipment that is not locked out on the lockout sheet?
What is the primary purpose of identifying the equipment that is not locked out on the lockout sheet?
What is the purpose of the bump test in a motor control centre (MCC) during a lockout?
What is the purpose of the bump test in a motor control centre (MCC) during a lockout?
Why is it necessary to record the date the lockout was implemented on the lockout sheet?
Why is it necessary to record the date the lockout was implemented on the lockout sheet?
What is the purpose of the car seal in a lockout?
What is the purpose of the car seal in a lockout?
What is the purpose of the lockout procedure in a group lockout?
What is the purpose of the lockout procedure in a group lockout?
What is the purpose of the initials beside the lockout point entries on the lockout sheet?
What is the purpose of the initials beside the lockout point entries on the lockout sheet?
What is the purpose of the marked up as-built drawing, such as a P&ID, in a group lockout?
What is the purpose of the marked up as-built drawing, such as a P&ID, in a group lockout?
What is the responsibility of the supervisor or designate in a group lockout?
What is the responsibility of the supervisor or designate in a group lockout?
What is the purpose of the lockbox in a group lockout?
What is the purpose of the lockbox in a group lockout?
What is the purpose of the group lock set and number of locks used for the lockout?
What is the purpose of the group lock set and number of locks used for the lockout?
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