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Which of the following is NOT a hidden cost associated with incidents?
Which of the following is NOT a hidden cost associated with incidents?
- Loss of profit due to idle machines
- Damage to tools, equipment, materials, or property
- Payments made to injured employees under benefit programs
- Employee bonuses for productivity (correct)
What is a hidden cost associated with incidents?
What is a hidden cost associated with incidents?
- Time lost by coworkers to assist injured coworkers (correct)
- Payments made to injured employees under benefit programs
- Employee bonuses for productivity
- Loss of profit due to idle machines
What is a direct impact of work-related injuries on a company's productivity?
What is a direct impact of work-related injuries on a company's productivity?
- Loss of profit because of lost work time and idle machines (correct)
- Payments made to injured employees under benefit programs
- Damage to tools, equipment, materials, or property
- Time lost by supervisors to assist injured workers
Which factor contributes to reduced morale among coworkers according to the text?
Which factor contributes to reduced morale among coworkers according to the text?
Which of the following is a preventive measure against incidents in the workplace?
Which of the following is a preventive measure against incidents in the workplace?
What is a consequence of damage to tools, equipment, materials, or property due to incidents?
What is a consequence of damage to tools, equipment, materials, or property due to incidents?
What contributes to the loss of bonuses or payment of penalties according to the text?
What contributes to the loss of bonuses or payment of penalties according to the text?
Which activity involves a hidden cost as per the text?
Which activity involves a hidden cost as per the text?
What does 'T**** kasi niya!' indicate according to the text?
What does 'T**** kasi niya!' indicate according to the text?
What leads to losses due to late or unfilled orders according to the text?
What leads to losses due to late or unfilled orders according to the text?
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Study Notes
- Leading cause of work-related injury in establishments: stepping on, striking against, or struck by objects (excluding falling objects), caught in or between objects, and falls of persons.
- Top 3 agents of injuries in 2017: machines and equipment, materials and objects, hand tools.
- Occupational diseases in establishments employing 20+ workers in 2017: 101,851 cases, a 19.1% decrease from 2015. Most prevalent disease: back pains (31.3%).
- Top 3 industries with cases of occupational injuries: manufacturing, wholesale and retail trade, administrative and support service activities.
- Examples of unsafe acts: operating equipment without authority, removing safety devices, using defective equipment, not using proper PPE, horse-playing.
- Examples of unhealthy acts: smoking in the workplace, inhaling organic solvents, drinking alcohol during office hours, taking illegal drugs on company premises.
- Unsafe/unhealthy conditions: physical or chemical properties leading to injury or damage, examples include defective tools/equipment and inadequate warning systems.
- Common reasons for accidents: Lost time of injured employee, time lost by other employees, time lost by supervisors, damage to tools/equipment, losses due to late orders, payments under benefit programs, loss of profit due to idle machines and reduced productivity.
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