Understanding Workplace Accidents
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What is the primary reason for companies to spend a large sum of money after an accident?

  • To replace damaged equipment and wasted materials. (correct)
  • To cover legal costs related to the accident.
  • To train new employees to replace injured workers.
  • To compensate injured workers and their families.

    • Apart from the financial costs, what other aspect of accidents is discussed in the text?

  • The role of technology in preventing accidents.
  • The impact of accidents on the environment.
  • The social and emotional consequences of accidents. (correct)
  • The legal implications of workplace accidents.

    • Which of these is NOT considered an indirect cost of accidents?

  • Loss of productivity among supervisors.
  • Hiring and training replacement workers.
  • Paying insurance premiums. (correct)
  • Lost productivity due to equipment damage.

    • What is a major impact of accidents on workers, as described in the text?

    <p>Negative psychological effects and decreased productivity. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is understanding the causes of accidents crucial?

    <p>To implement effective measures to prevent future accidents. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary impact of accidents on the company, according to the text?

    <p>Financial losses due to lost productivity and equipment damage. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why might work stoppage occur after an accident?

    <p>All of the above. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The text primarily focuses on which aspect of workplace accidents?

    <p>The financial and human costs associated with accidents. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of the final grade is derived from course discussions and exercises?

    <p>40% (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the total percentage weight of the formative assessments combined?

    <p>40% (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the required email account to access the BlackBoard portal?

    <p>umindanao.edu (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can students raise issues and concerns to the course coordinator?

    <p>During scheduled face-to-face sessions (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What referencing style is required for assignments and tasks in this course?

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

    Which statement correctly identifies the relationship between occupational health and safety?

    <p>Both health and safety issues must be addressed concurrently. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What describes an accident in the context of occupational safety?

    <p>An unanticipated occurrence causing harm or damage. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is categorized as a common type of accident?

    <p>Slips and trips caused by wet floors. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the Iceberg Theory, how are the costs of accidents explained?

    <p>Only the surface costs are visible, while hidden costs are more substantial. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What factor contributes to the neglect of occupational health issues compared to safety issues?

    <p>Occupational health issues often require more confronting discussions. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the required minimum attendance for the course?

    <p>95% (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many total hours are expected in the course?

    <p>54 hours (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary mode of delivery for this course?

    <p>Blended (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When are assessment tasks due for submission?

    <p>3rd, 5th, 7th, and 9th week (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the credit value of the course?

    <p>3.0 units (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What prerequisite is required to enroll in this course?

    <p>None (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the face-to-face sessions?

    <p>They include summative assessments essential for licensure. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where should assessment papers be submitted?

    <p>Via email to the course coordinator (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of raising consciousness about our actions in the workplace?

    <p>To recognize the impact of our actions on others (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the 5S concept aim to achieve in the workplace?

    <p>To enhance time management and production efficiency (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is good housekeeping considered important in the workplace?

    <p>It reduces accidents and enhances productivity (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for observing good housekeeping practices?

    <p>Every employee in the workplace (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What underlying belief does OSHC have about Filipinos in relation to work?

    <p>They can be responsible workers with proper guidance (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of the course CEE 112?

    <p>Basic Occupational Safety and Health (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can be inferred about the draft version of the SIM/SDL manual?

    <p>It is intended only for enrolled students. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is the author of the Self-Instructional Manual?

    <p>Engr. Jefford B. Torres (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does ULO-1a in the course outline refer to?

    <p>Fundamental Principles of Occupational Safety and Health (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is the College of Engineering Education located?

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

    What type of content does the draft manual include?

    <p>Basic Occupational Safety and Health (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is likely NOT included in the keywords section of the manual?

    <p>Advanced Manufacturing Techniques (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is implied by the phrase 'Expect revisions of the manual'?

    <p>Feedback is anticipated for improvements. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    • This document is a self-instructional manual (SIM) for self-directed learning (SDL) for students in the University of Mindanao's College of Engineering Education, Electrical Engineering Program.
    • The course is CEE 112: Basic Occupational Safety and Health.
    • The author is Engr. Jefford B. Torres.
    • The teacher is Nicanor B. Fabracuer, Jr.
    • The manual is a draft version only and not for reproduction or distribution outside of its intended use.
    • It is intended only for students officially enrolled in the course/subject.

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    This quiz examines key concepts related to workplace accidents, focusing on their causes, impacts, and costs. Participants will explore both direct and indirect effects of accidents on workers and companies, as well as the importance of accident prevention. Test your knowledge on the major aspects described in the text.

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