10 Questions
Which of the following is the definition of safety?
The state of being protected from harm or other non-desirable outcomes
What does PPE stand for?
Personal Protective Equipment
What are hazards?
Anything that may likely cause personal injury or damage to property
What are risks?
The degree of exposure or chances of exposure to hazards
What is the most common cause of construction site fatalities?
Lack of personal fall arrest systems
True or false: Safety refers to the control of recognized hazards to achieve an acceptable level of risk.
True
True or false: Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) includes hard hats, high visibility garments, eye and face protection, foot protection, gloves, ear protection, and respirators.
True
True or false: Hazards refer to anything that may likely cause personal injury or damage to property.
True
True or false: Risks refer to the degree of exposure or chances of exposure to hazards.
True
True or false: Injuries from falls are the most common cause of construction site fatalities.
True
Test your knowledge on why safety in construction matters with this quiz. Learn about the importance of protecting oneself from hazards and controlling recognized risks to ensure a safe working environment.
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