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What is the purpose of safety signs and signals?
What is the purpose of safety signs and signals?
- To indicate the location of emergency exits
- To warn employees about upcoming changes in work arrangements
- To provide information on workplace procedures
- To communicate hazards and safety instructions visually (correct)
Which pictogram represents a hazardous substance that can cause burns to tissue?
Which pictogram represents a hazardous substance that can cause burns to tissue?
- Explosive material
- Oxidising material
- Corrosive substance (correct)
- Flammable liquid
How do violations differ from routine errors in causing harm?
How do violations differ from routine errors in causing harm?
- Violations are more common due to lapses of memory
- Routine errors are knowledge-based while violations are skill-based
- Violations result from exceptional situational mistakes
- Violations are intentional actions against set rules or procedures (correct)
Why is PPE often considered the 'last resort' in hazard protection?
Why is PPE often considered the 'last resort' in hazard protection?
Which workplace condition is vital to consider for preventing harm related to temperature?
Which workplace condition is vital to consider for preventing harm related to temperature?