Workers’ Rights and Occupational Safety Hazards

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What is the responsibility of TESDA regarding workers in critical occupations?

  • Providing free access to welfare facilities
  • Organizing OSH seminars at the worker's expense
  • Conducting mandatory competency assessment and certification (correct)
  • Enforcing the Iceberg Theory of Accident Costs

Which of the following is NOT considered a worker's right in terms of welfare facilities?

  • Access to company-funded personal protective equipment (correct)
  • Free access to medical facilities
  • Adequate supply of safe drinking water
  • Separate sleeping quarters for different genders

What is a key benefit of having OSH programs in place?

  • Increasing company expenses
  • Improving employee engagement
  • Decreasing worker productivity
  • Reducing risks of accidents (correct)

Under which theory does the removal of safeguards from machines and equipment fall?

<p>Human Factors Theory (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of factors are considered in the Human Factors Theory of accident causation?

<p>A combination of Internal, Environmental, and Situational Factors (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a hazard control mechanism mentioned in the text?

<p>Increase in noise distractions (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can be a consequence of ignoring safety precautions?

<p>Unsuitable PPE removal (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a Lactation Station as mentioned in the text?

<p>Facilitating nursing mothers (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does OSH stand for?

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

What is one key responsibility of employers regarding worker training?

<p>Ensuring workers have requisite training for tasks (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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