Occupational Safety Engineering Terminologies Quiz
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What is the definition of 'Hazard'?

  • A real or potential condition that can cause injury, illness, or death to personnel (correct)
  • An unfortunate accident
  • An undesirable and unexpected event
  • An expression of the impact and possibility of a mishap
  • What is the difference between 'Incident' and 'Accident'?

  • Incident is an unfortunate accident, while Accident is any event that could have resulted in property damage
  • Incident is an unplanned event that resulted in death, injury, occupational illness, while Accident is an undesirable and unexpected event
  • Incident could have resulted in injury and illness, while Accident did result in injury and illness (correct)
  • Incident is an expression of the impact and possibility of a mishap, while Accident is an undesirable and unexpected event
  • What does 'Risk' express?

  • An expression of the impact and possibility of a mishap in terms of potential mishap severity only
  • An undesirable and unexpected event
  • A degree of freedom from harm or danger
  • The impact and possibility of a mishap in terms of potential mishap severity and probability of occurrence (correct)
  • What is the definition of 'Mishap' according to MIL-STD-882D?

    <p>An unplanned event or series of events resulting in death, injury, occupational illness, damage to or loss of equipment or property, or damage to the environment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of 'Safety'?

    <p>Degree of freedom from harm or danger</p> Signup and view all the answers

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