Unsafe Act and Condition Quiz with Flashcards

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What is the basic definition of an accident according to the text?

An occurrence or event that is unexpected, unforeseen, unplanned and unwanted that may or may not cause damage, injury, fatality, loss or work stoppage.

List three types of accidents mentioned in the text.

Fall on same level 2. Electrocution 3. Fire

What are some common reasons for accidents that are considered excuses?

'Oras na niya', 'Malas niya lang', 'Tanga kasi', 'Kasama sa trabaho'

What are the four main components of the work system mentioned in the text?

People, Equipment, Environment, Materials Signup and view all the answers

What is an Unsafe Act according to the Department of Labor and Employment OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH CENTER?

The human action that departs from a standard or written job procedure or common practice, safety rules, regulations or instructions. Signup and view all the answers

List three factors contributing to Unsafe Acts based on the text.

<ol> <li>Improper Attitude</li> <li>Physical Limitations</li> <li>Lack of Knowledge or Skills</li> </ol> Signup and view all the answers

Define Unsafe Condition as per the Department of Labor and Employment OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH CENTER.

The physical or chemical property of a material, machine or the environment which could result in injury to a person, damage or destruction to property or other forms of losses. Signup and view all the answers

Differentiate between Safety Hazards and Health Hazards according to the text.

Safety hazards have the potential for injury, while health hazards have the potential to cause illness. Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary cause of accidents according to the Department of Labor and Employment OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH CENTER?

Unsafe Act Signup and view all the answers

Which factor contributes to Unsafe Acts based on the text?

Lack of Knowledge or Skills Signup and view all the answers

How are Unsafe Acts and Unsafe Conditions distinguished according to the Department of Labor and Employment OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH CENTER?

Unsafe Acts are human actions, while Unsafe Conditions are physical or chemical properties. Signup and view all the answers

What are Safety Hazards and Health Hazards as defined by the Department of Labor and Employment OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH CENTER?

Safety hazards have potential for injury, Health hazards have potential for illness. Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of the session objectives in relation to workplace accidents?

Defining accidents Signup and view all the answers

What constitutes an accident?

Unplanned and unwanted event Signup and view all the answers

What are some examples of common excuses NOT considered as real causes of accidents?

'Tanga kasi' Signup and view all the answers

In the context of types of accidents, what situation involves being caught in, on, or between objects?

Caught in, on, or between objects Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Accident Definition and Types

An accident is an unplanned event that results in harm or injury to people, damage to property, or both.
Three types of accidents mentioned in the text are:
- Struck-by accidents
- Caught-in or caught-between accidents
- Fall accidents

Common Excuses vs. Real Causes of Accidents

Some common excuses for accidents that are not considered real causes include:
- Human error
- Bad luck
- Fate

Components of the Work System

The four main components of the work system mentioned in the text are:
- Task
- Tools and equipment
- Environment
- People

Unsafe Acts and Conditions

According to the Department of Labor and Employment OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH CENTER, an Unsafe Act is an act that may lead to an accident or injury.
Three factors contributing to Unsafe Acts are:
- Lack of knowledge or training
- Inadequate supervision
- Horseplay
An Unsafe Condition is a physical situation that may lead to an accident or injury.
Factors that contribute to Unsafe Acts include:
- Inadequate training

Differentiating Between Hazards

Safety Hazards are conditions that may cause immediate harm or injury, such as machinery, equipment, or chemicals.
Health Hazards are conditions that may cause long-term health problems, such as exposure to dust, noise, or chemicals.

Primary Cause of Accidents and Session Objectives

The primary cause of accidents according to the Department of Labor and Employment OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH CENTER is human error.
The main focus of the session objectives is to identify and prevent workplace accidents.
An accident constitutes an unplanned event that results in harm or injury to people, damage to property, or both.
Examples of common excuses NOT considered as real causes of accidents include:
- Human error
- Bad luck
- Fate

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Test your knowledge on workplace safety by discussing the causes of accidents, understanding the difference between accidents, unsafe acts, and unsafe conditions, and identifying various situations that fall under unsafe acts and conditions.

Unsafe Act and Unsafe Condition Quiz