Risk Assessment Process Quiz

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What is the primary goal of risk assessment?

  • To identify potential risks and address them proactively (correct)
  • To ensure compliance with industry regulations
  • To increase organizational revenue
  • To eliminate all risks completely

Which of the following is NOT typically considered a key step in the risk assessment process?

  • Risk identification
  • Risk elimination (correct)
  • Risk evaluation
  • Risk analysis

What is the purpose of risk analysis in the risk assessment process?

  • To eliminate all risks completely
  • To implement strategies for risk mitigation
  • To identify potential risks
  • To determine the likelihood and potential impact of identified risks (correct)

Which of the following fields does NOT typically involve risk assessment?

<p>Retail sales (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the benefit of prioritizing risks based on their severity and likelihood?

<p>It allows organizations to allocate resources efficiently and effectively (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a type of chemical hazard based on physical properties?

<p>Toxicity (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of a chemical with flammability hazard?

<p>Gasoline (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following chemicals is NOT listed as an example of an explosive hazard?

<p>Diesel fuel (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the passage, what is a potential consequence of the reactivity hazard of certain chemicals?

<p>Both toxic gas releases and explosions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage?

<p>Most chemicals are safe when handled appropriately. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the passage, in which of the following areas are chemicals NOT used?

<p>Space exploration (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a method commonly used for identifying chemical hazards?

<p>Conducting surveys among chemical plant workers (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of risk assessment?

<p>To evaluate the potential harm caused by a chemical hazard (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a risk management strategy mentioned in the passage?

<p>Providing personal protective equipment (PPE) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of reviewing Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)?

<p>To provide detailed information about chemical properties and recommended safety measures (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of a chronic health effect mentioned in the passage?

<p>Cancer (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the passage, what is the difference between acute and chronic health effects of chemical exposure?

<p>Acute effects are caused by short-term exposure, while chronic effects are caused by long-term exposure (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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