Test Your Knowledge of WHMIS Regulations and Guidelines
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Which step of the risk assessment process involves establishing preventive and corrective measures?

  • Hazard identification
  • Risk control (correct)
  • Risk analysis
  • Emergency preparedness
  • What are the 3 core steps of the risk assessment process?

  • Hazard identification, Emergency preparedness, Risk control
  • Hazard identification, Risk analysis, Risk control (correct)
  • Hazard identification, Risk analysis, Emergency preparedness
  • Emergency preparedness, Risk analysis, Risk control
  • What is the formula for determining the risk level in the risk analysis step of the risk assessment process?

  • Probability x Consequence (correct)
  • Hazard identification + Risk control
  • Hazard identification x Risk control
  • Risk analysis x Emergency preparedness
  • Which of the following is the most effective way to deal with hazards according to the hierarchy of control?

    <p>Elimination &amp; substitution controls</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the goal of administrative controls?

    <p>To protect individuals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a hazard group in WHMIS?

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

    What does WHMIS stand for?

    <p>Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which two central aspects of emergency planning in organizations are mentioned in the text?

    <p>Emergency Preparedness and Recovery</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the 5-Stage Crisis Management Process mentioned in the text?

    <p>To refine emergency plans in light of new learning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the approach of 'futureproofing' in emergency preparedness based on?

    <p>Graceful degradation and agile restoration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the three stages of intervention in emergency planning?

    <p>Precontact, Contact, Postcontact</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which approach to crisis response focuses on providing victims with an opportunity to discuss experiences and reactions to a traumatic event?

    <p>Critical incident stress debriefing (CISD)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one reason why getting back to normal after an emergency is not as straightforward as a return to work?

    <p>Individuals may also continue to live with the effects of the emergency long after its acute phase has passed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the learning objectives for today's class?

    <p>Outline the 5-stage crisis management model and the 3 stages of intervention for emergency preparedness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a type of hazard control according to the text?

    <p>Monitoring and auditing controls</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of Safety Data Sheets (SDS) according to the text?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organization is responsible for managing large-scale emergencies in each province and territory?

    <p>Emergency measures organizations (EMO)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the least preferred means of controlling hazards according to the text?

    <p>Personal protective equipment controls</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which step of the risk assessment process involves determining the risk level (probability x consequence) of an injury or incident associated with a hazard or hazards?

    <p>Risk analysis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the best control option for a hazard that is prohibitively expensive to implement?

    <p>Risk control</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the three core steps of the risk assessment process?

    <p>Hazard identification, risk analysis, risk control</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a key concept in emergency preparedness mentioned in the text?

    <p>Source-path-human model of risk control</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the midterm mentioned in the text?

    <p>To assess the students' understanding of the material covered in classes 1 to 4</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a tip mentioned in the text for preparing for the midterm?

    <p>Review the topics discussed in the previous classes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is the most effective way to control hazards according to the hierarchy of control?

    <p>Elimination and substitution controls</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a type of hazard control according to the text?

    <p>Risk assessment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of WHMIS according to the text?

    <p>To outline the safe use of hazardous products</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a hazard group in WHMIS?

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

    Which of the following is NOT an example of administrative controls in the hierarchy of control?

    <p>Personal protective equipment (PPE)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of Safety Data Sheets (SDS) according to the text?

    <p>To present information about the nature of materials and their harmful effects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a type of emergency mentioned in the text?

    <p>Natural disasters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the least preferred means of controlling hazards according to the text?

    <p>Personal protective equipment (PPE) controls</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what are the two central aspects of emergency planning in organizations?

    <p>Emergency preparedness and response to emergency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the five stages in the crisis management model mentioned in the text?

    <p>Signal Detection, Preparation, Damage Containment, Recovery, Learning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the three stages of intervention in emergency planning mentioned in the text?

    <p>Precontact, Contact, and Postcontact</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the necessary elements in managing emergencies mentioned in the text?

    <p>An Emergency Plan, Hazard evaluation, Emergency response plan, Evacuation plan, Notification of authorities, Supplies and drills</p> Signup and view all the answers

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