Occupational Health and Safety Quiz

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It refers to the generic practice of addressing and reducing potential safety and health risks to employees.

– Protect yourself and always know the emergency action plan of your worksite. Know what the warning signals and where to go in the case of an emergency or a hazard.

All errors, injuries, incidents, and illness immediately to your concerned people or authority.

This will help to protect you from workplace injuries and accidents. Safety boots must be used in workshops. Safety glasses are required to protect your eyes in job sites.

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Store tools, equipment, and supplies should be kept properly when not in use. Clean your place after the completion of work.

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Don’t try to work unless you are properly trained.

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Working under unsafe conditions is very dangerous.

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Report equipment or any hazardous condition to the concerned supervisor

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Inspect scaffolds, ladders, lift, or safety guards before using it. Remove from service if found defective.

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Never work alone in a workshop

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Stay away from alcohol.

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what is the pass method

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Pull the pin on the extinguisher.

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Aim the nozzle at the base of the fire.

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Squeeze the trigger to release the product

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Sweep the nozzle from side to side (slowly).

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The most common type of personal computer is the desktop computer. It is a PC that is designed to sit on a desk or a table.

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is a specialized personal computer. It is single user which has more power and features than a standard PC.

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are another types of personal computer which is getting more popularity day by day. It is very small in size and can easily fit inside a briefcase.

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is the newest development in portable, full- featured personal computer.

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are other types of personal computer which are small enough to fit in your hand

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is the popular types of handheld computer

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is the smallest types of PC now a days.

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types of cases

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A passive electrical component with two terminals that are used for either limiting or regulating the flow of electric current in electrical circuits.

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r is a device that stores electrical energy in an electric field. It is a passive electronic component with two terminals. The effect of a capacitor is known as capacitance.

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is a semiconductor that illuminates when an electrical charge passes through it.

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r is a type of a semiconductor device that can be used to both conduct and insulate electric current or voltage.

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also called a coil, choke, or reactor, is a passive two-terminal electrical component that stores energy in a magnetic field when electric current flows through it.

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is a set of electronic circuits on one small flat piece (or "chip") of semiconductor material that is normally silicon

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integrated circuits are also known as

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r is a switching device that interrupts the abnormal or fault current. It is a mechanical device that disturbs the flow of high magnitude (fault) current and in additions performs the function of a switch.

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s are the protectors, these are the safety devices which are used to protect the home appliances like televisions, refrigerators, computers with damage by high voltage.

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is an electromechanical device used to control power in electrical and electronic circuits by turning it on and off or it is also termed as make and break an electrical circuit

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is a passive component that transfers electrical energy from one electrical circuit to another circuit, or multiple circuits.

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conduct electricity and are usually made out of copper or aluminum.

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are collections of multiple wires wrapped in a protective sheath.

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Container consisting of one or more cells, in which chemical energy is converted into electricity and used as a source of power

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is an electrically operated switch. It consists of a set of input terminals for a single or multiple control signals, and a set of operating contact terminals

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Flashcards

Workplace Safety

The practice of identifying and minimizing potential workplace hazards to ensure employee safety and health.

Emergency Action Plan

A plan outlining actions to take in emergencies, including hazard identification and evacuation procedures.

Incident Reporting

Promptly reporting all workplace errors, injuries, incidents, and illnesses to the appropriate personnel.

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Using appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), such as safety boots and glasses, to prevent workplace injuries.

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Workplace Organization

Maintaining a clean and organized workplace by storing tools, equipment, and supplies properly and cleaning up after work.

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Proper Training

Ensuring that individuals are properly trained before performing any task to prevent errors and accidents.

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Avoiding Unsafe Conditions

Avoiding work in unsafe conditions to minimize the risk of injury or accidents.

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Reporting Defects

Reporting any defective equipment or hazardous conditions to the supervisor for immediate attention.

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Equipment Inspection

Inspecting equipment like scaffolds, ladders, lifts, and safety guards before use to ensure their functionality and safety.

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Never Work Alone

Avoiding working alone in a workshop to ensure assistance in case of emergencies.

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No Alcohol While Working

Abstaining from alcohol consumption before or during work to maintain alertness and prevent accidents.

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PASS Method

A fire extinguisher safety method used to remember the steps in operating a fire extinguisher.

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Pull the Pin

The first step in using a fire extinguisher, involving pulling the pin to activate it.

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Aim the Nozzle

Directing the nozzle of the fire extinguisher towards the base of the fire for effective suppression.

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Squeeze the Trigger

Squeezing the trigger of a fire extinguisher to release the extinguishing agent.

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Sweep the Nozzle

Moving the fire extinguisher nozzle from side to side (slowly) to cover the entire affected area.

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Desktop Computer

A common type of personal computer designed to sit on a desk or table.

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Workstation

A high-performance personal computer for single users, offering more power and features than a standard PC.

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Laptop

A compact and portable personal computer that is becoming increasingly popular.

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Ultrabook

The latest development in portable, full-featured personal computers, known for their portability and performance.

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Handheld computers

Small personal computers designed to fit in your hand, offering mobility and basic computing capabilities.

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PDA (Personal Digital Assistant)

A popular type of handheld computer.

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Nanocomputer

The smallest type of personal computer currently available.

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Computer Cases

Various sizes and shapes of enclosures that house computer components.

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Resistor

A passive electrical component that limits or regulates the flow of electric current in electrical circuits.

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Capacitor

A passive electronic component that stores electrical energy in an electric field.

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Light Emitting Diode (LED)

A semiconductor device that emits light when an electric current passes through it.

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Transistor

A semiconductor device capable of both conducting and insulating electric current or voltage.

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Inductor

A passive electrical component that stores energy in a magnetic field when electric current flows through it.

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Integrated Circuit

A set of electronic circuits on a small flat piece of semiconductor material, typically silicon.

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Microchips

Integrated circuits are also known as

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Circuit Breaker

A switching device that interrupts abnormal or fault currents, protecting circuits from damage.

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Surge Protectors

Safety devices designed to protect home appliances from damage caused by high voltage.

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Switch

An electromechanical device that controls the flow of electricity in circuits by switching it on and off.

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Transformer

A passive component that transfers electrical energy from one circuit to another.

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Conductors

Materials that conduct electricity, commonly made from copper or aluminum.

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Cables

Bundles of multiple wires wrapped in a protective sheath.

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Battery

A container that converts chemical energy into electricity.

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Relay

An electrically operated switch controlled by input signals, switching on or off circuits.

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Study Notes

Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Guidelines

  • OHS refers to the practice of addressing and reducing safety and health risks to employees.
  • It covers risk assessment, injury prevention, work-life balance, safety protocols, workplace hazards, compensation, and employee management.
  • Working alone in a workshop is discouraged for safety reasons.
  • Abstaining from alcohol is recommended to maintain a safe working environment.
  • The PASS method is used for fire extinguisher operation: Pull the pin, Aim at the base of the fire, Squeeze the trigger, and Sweep from side to side.
  • Understanding risks and hazards is crucial for protecting oneself and following emergency action plans.
  • Knowing warning signals and emergency procedures is important in case of an emergency or hazard.
  • All errors, injuries, incidents, and illnesses should be reported immediately to the relevant individuals or authorities.

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