Occupational Safety Hazards Quiz
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Being over/underworked can lead to tiredness and increase the risk of incidents in the workplace. This falls under the category of ________ hazards.

physical

Exposure to hazardous substances like corrosive materials can result in burns to tissues. Such substances are classified under ________ hazards.

chemical

Poor leadership and lack of procedures can contribute to workplace incidents due to lack of clear guidance. These are examples of ________ factors.

risk assessment

Bullying and harassment in the workplace can lead to psychological harm and should be addressed to prevent ________ incidents.

<p>human failure</p> Signup and view all the answers

Changes to work methods without proper consultation can result in confusion and errors, falling under ________ errors.

<p>knowledge-based</p> Signup and view all the answers

The presence of flammable liquids and solids in the workplace poses a risk of fire incidents, categorized under ________ hazards.

<p>physical</p> Signup and view all the answers

Violations of safety procedures can result in serious accidents. Such violations are considered ________ acts.

<p>unsafe</p> Signup and view all the answers

Pictograms on hazardous substances containers provide information about the type of risks they pose, such as being corrosive or explosive. These symbols help in identifying ________ hazards.

<p>chemical</p> Signup and view all the answers

Lack of control over work methods can lead to errors and mistakes, known as ________ errors.

<p>routine</p> Signup and view all the answers

Wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is crucial when dealing with hazardous substances to protect against potential harm. PPE is often considered the 'last resort' because it only protects the wearer, while controlling risks at the source protects ________.

<p>everyone</p> Signup and view all the answers

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